New Jersey lawmakers renew effort to ban microbetting
New Jersey lawmakers say they plan to revive legislation that would ban microbetting, a fast-paced form of live sports wagering that critics say can worsen problem gambling.
Tyler Andrews has covered sports, art and entertainment in the US and abroad. He began his career covering Southern California sports before branching into the national sports market. He spent four years in Barcelona, covering FC Barcelona football as well as art and entertainment in the Catalan capital. Tyler, a Las Vegas native, is a graduate of both Cal State Long Beach and Chapman University. He currently resides in Dallas with his wife and family where, when he’s not chasing after his two daughters, he goes to concerts with his wife, collects comic books and roots for the Vegas Golden Knights.
New Jersey lawmakers say they plan to revive legislation that would ban microbetting, a fast-paced form of live sports wagering that critics say can worsen problem gambling.
Kalshi said the World Cup brought major customer growth and trading volume, but the prediction-market operator is still facing legal pressure in New York and other states.
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Kalshi has asked the Second Circuit for an emergency order to protect its sports-related contracts from New York regulators, who have agreed to pause enforcement only through July 30.
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NYRA’s Saratoga page shows live racing returning July 29, with Race 5 scheduled for 3:30 p.m. and results to be posted after the order of finish is official.