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CFTC Chairman Michael Selig discusses prediction market regulation rules

World Cup Betting Boom Puts the CFTC’s Prediction Market Rulebook on the Clock

Kalshi hit $13.5 million in a single day of World Cup trading fees on June 24, the latest data point in a regulatory contest that the CFTC's July 27 comment deadline has

June 26, 2026

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News coverage of the New Jersey Attorney General's arrest of Lucchese crime family members in illegal gambling bust

Lucchese Gambling Ring: Eight Plead Guilty in New Jersey, Including Convicted Killer

George 'Georgie Neck' Zappola, a convicted murderer released from federal prison in 2014, pleaded guilty to racketeering in New Jersey for his role in a Lucchese crime family gambling ring. Eight defendants entered pleas Wednesday in a prosecution that has

June 26, 2026

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Nevada Gaming Commission Black Book casino exclusion organized crime Las Vegas

Nevada Gaming Commission Removes Two Dead Kansas City Mob Figures from Its Casino Blacklist

Nevada's Gaming Commission voted Thursday to remove William Cammisano Jr. and Peter Ribaste from its casino

A vintage sports baseball card representing the sports card collecting industry at the center of the Whatnot gambling lawsuit in California

Whatnot’s $8 Billion Sports Card Empire Faces Gambling Lawsuit Over Random Breaks

A California attorney has filed 15 arbitration claims against Whatnot, accusing the $8 billion live-shopping platform

Saudi Arabia immigration enforcement officers detaining illegal residents during a nationwide crackdown

Saudi Arabia Arrests 10,725 Illegal Residents in One Week in Nationwide Residency and Labour Crackdown

Saudi Arabia has arrested 10,725 people in one week for violating residency, labour, and border regulations — 5,899 for Iqama breaches, 1,742 for labour offences, and 3,084 for illegal border crossings —

June 14, 2026

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Protesters gathered during demonstrations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Rawalakot district in June 2026

Eleven Dead in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir as India Demands the World Hold Islamabad Accountable

Eleven people were killed when Pakistani security forces fired on protesters in Rawalakot on June 8. India's Ministry of External Affairs called the crackdown a desperate bid to cover up governance failures

June 14, 2026

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TMC rebel MPs Yusuf Pathan and Saayoni Ghosh with party leader Mamata Banerjee at a campaign rally

Nineteen TMC MPs Will Ask the Speaker to Recognize a Party Split the Law Does Not Allow

Nineteen rebel TMC Lok Sabha MPs will meet Speaker Om Birla on Monday to demand recognition as the real Trinamool Congress. They have enough members to merge with BJP and avoid disqualification

June 14, 2026

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K Annamalai greeted by hundreds of supporters at Coimbatore airport after launching We The Leaders movement

Annamalai Quit the BJP Because It Would Not Let Him Build Tamil Nadu Alone

K Annamalai built BJP Tamil Nadu from a negligible force to an 11 percent vote share by contesting independently. When the party allied with AIADMK against his advice, the alliance won one

June 14, 2026

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Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party protest near Parliament at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on June 6 2026

Twenty-Two Million Followers in Five Days: How a Chief Justice’s Insult Gave India’s Angry Youth Their Own Political Party

Chief Justice Surya Kant called unemployed young people cockroaches from the Supreme Court bench. A week later, the satirical party founded in response had more Instagram followers than the BJP. The Cockroach

June 14, 2026

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Rahul Gandhi speaking at the INDIA bloc opposition alliance meeting in New Delhi

DMK Quits INDIA Bloc After Congress Joins Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Government, Leaving the Opposition Alliance With Its Second Major Exit in Two Years

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam formally left the INDIA bloc on June 8 after the Congress allied with actor Vijay's TVK to govern Tamil Nadu, ending a twenty-year partnership. At the same day's

June 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Suvendu Adhikari speaking about bringing Tata back to Bengal after Singur

Adhikari Pledges to Bring Tatas Back to Bengal, Eighteen Years After Singur Drove Them Out

West Bengal's first BJP chief minister Suvendu Adhikari vowed to bring the Tata Group back to Bengal, turning the 2008 Singur departure that powered Mamata Banerjee's rise into evidence of her failure

June 14, 2026

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Indian Parliament Lok Sabha session where the BJP delimitation bill was defeated in April 2026

Congress Accuses BJP of Poaching Opposition MPs to Revive Defeated Delimitation Bill

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh has accused Home Minister Amit Shah of engineering defections from opposition parties to revive the 131st Constitution Amendment Bill. The bill was defeated in April in the

June 14, 2026

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini during the historic first visit by an Indian prime minister to Slovakia in June 2026

Modi Lands in Bratislava for the First-Ever Indian Prime Ministerial Visit to Slovakia. The Agenda Is Not Ceremonial.

Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava on June 14 for the first visit by an Indian prime minister to Slovakia since the country's independence in 1993. The two-day agenda covers defence co-production partnerships,

June 14, 2026

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Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi addressing INDIA bloc allies at the opposition alliance meeting in New Delhi June 8 2026

Rahul Gandhi Told the Opposition That Indian Elections Are Being Stolen. His Own Party Still Runs in Them.

Rahul Gandhi told 23 opposition parties at the INDIA bloc meeting on June 8 that Indian elections are "100 per cent" being stolen and that the opposition must shift from electoral campaigns

June 14, 2026

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World Cup Betting Boom Puts the CFTC’s Prediction Market Rulebook on the Clock

Lucchese Gambling Ring: Eight Plead Guilty in New Jersey, Including Convicted Killer

Nevada Gaming Commission Removes Two Dead Kansas City Mob Figures from Its Casino Blacklist

Whatnot’s $8 Billion Sports Card Empire Faces Gambling Lawsuit Over Random Breaks

Saudi Arabia Arrests 10,725 Illegal Residents in One Week in Nationwide Residency and Labour Crackdown

Eleven Dead in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir as India Demands the World Hold Islamabad Accountable

Nineteen TMC MPs Will Ask the Speaker to Recognize a Party Split the Law Does Not Allow

Annamalai Quit the BJP Because It Would Not Let Him Build Tamil Nadu Alone

DMK Quits INDIA Bloc After Congress Joins Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Government, Leaving the Opposition Alliance With Its Second Major Exit in Two Years

Adhikari Pledges to Bring Tatas Back to Bengal, Eighteen Years After Singur Drove Them Out

Congress Accuses BJP of Poaching Opposition MPs to Revive Defeated Delimitation Bill

Modi Lands in Bratislava for the First-Ever Indian Prime Ministerial Visit to Slovakia. The Agenda Is Not Ceremonial.

Rahul Gandhi Told the Opposition That Indian Elections Are Being Stolen. His Own Party Still Runs in Them.

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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