Straight to the Point
Steve Ruddock, Chris AltrudaOnline Gambling News, Information, and Insights from Steve Ruddock
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The Weekender: Revisiting Prediction Market Cannibalization Concerns
Prediction market cannibalization concerns are being downplayed, but as I’ve pointed out many times, cannibalization takes time.
The Bulletin Board
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THE LEDE: Cannibalization takes time, but not when Kalshi has $5B weeks.
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Some Much Needed Clarity
Congress’s attempts to pass crypto bill remain elusive. Ninth Circuit deals Kalshi another legal defeat, overturning a lower-court ruling that had gone Kalshi’s way against California tribes.
The Bulletin Board
- THE LEDE: The CLARIT...
We’re Better Than You, And We Know It
Kalshi bested the top sportsbooks, FanDuel and DraftKings, on pricing during Week 1 of the NFL season.
The Bulletin Board
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THE LEDE: Kalshi beats sportsbooks on pricing, with one exception.
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QUICK HITTER: The UK is considering...
Going Back In Time
Thought experiment: What would the world look like if PASPA wasn’t struck down by the Supreme Court in 2018?
The Bulletin Board
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THE LEDE: What if… PASPA wasn’t repealed?
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ROUNDUP: A look at the stories you may have missed.
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Quid Pro Quo
The NFL has asked Kalshi and other prediction markets to remove certain easy to manipulate markets. Does a potential partnership hang in the balance?
The Bulletin Board
- THE LEDE: The NFL wants prediction markets to stop offering ce...
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Steve is a highly respected and oft-cited voice in the legal online gambling space. Steve is an analyst and consultant and the EIC of Gaming Law Review.
Revenue analyst and numbers cruncher in the gaming industry (sports betting and internet casino gaming). Previous stops include: Third Planet Media, Better Collective, STATS, The Associated Press, and ESPN SportsTicker.
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