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  • October 23, 2026

    NY Gaming Commission Says Kalshi Is Defying Subpoenas

    Kalshi Inc. is unlawfully refusing to comply with subpoenas the New York State Gaming Commission needs to investigate the prediction market platform's potential violations of state gambling laws, the commission alleges, asking a state court in Manhattan to force the company to comply with the subpoena requests.

  • October 23, 2026

    DC Circ. Lets 1929 Census Descendants Join Miwok Vote

    The D.C. Circuit allowed descendants of people listed in a 1929 census of local Native Americans to have a say in the California Valley Miwok Tribe's constitution and bylaws Friday, rejecting a rival faction's bid to restrict the process to a smaller group and settling — for now — a decades-long fight tied to state gaming funds.

  • October 23, 2026

    NASCAR Team Fights Rival's Inspection Bid In Secrets Row

    NASCAR powerhouse Joe Gibbs Racing is pushing a North Carolina federal judge to deny a rival team's bid to inspect its premises as part of a simmering trade secrets dispute, emphasizing the competitive threat posed by the request.

  • October 23, 2026

    Latham Steers 42% Valencia CF Stake Sale To KKR Founders

    Valencia CF said Friday that a consortium of investors, including co-founders of U.S. investment giant KKR & Co. Inc., has agreed to acquire a 42% stake in the Spanish football club, valuing it at €1.25 billion ($1.4 billion).

  • October 22, 2026

    NBA Bettor Pleads Out, Rozier And Pal Seek Separate Trials

    A Missouri gambler accused of conspiring to rig prop bets and to rip off unsuspecting players in mafia-backed poker games with basketball luminaries admitted guilt in both cases Thursday, while former Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and his childhood friend and co-defendant are seeking separate trials in the betting action.

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