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• Kalshi Betting Class Action Claims Prediction Market Exploits Users’ Gambling Addictions

  May 20, 2026

  Michael Adams

  As prediction markets continue to raise concerns about encouraging gambling addiction among a generation of young adults, a Kentucky man has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Kalshi operates an illegal online betting platform.

• Class Action Lawsuit Claims FanDuel, DraftKings Sportsbooks Cause Serious Economic Harm for Users

  May 8, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  FanDuel and DraftKings face a sportsbook class action lawsuit alleging they intentionally promote their sites in a way that causes severe economic and emotional harm.

• U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Combat Sports Betting Addiction

  May 4, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A U.S. Senator and Representative are seeking to pass national standards designed to prevent sportsbooks from fostering sports betting addiction, which they say is an emerging public health crisis.

• NFL Sports Gambling Lawsuit Claims Live Game Data Fueled FanDuel, DraftKings Addiction

  May 1, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A public health advocacy group and two Pennsylvania men have filed a lawsuit against FanDuel, DraftKings and the NFL over the use of data for addictive, live in-game microbets.

• Appeal Challenges Dismissal of DraftKings Lawsuit Over Gambling Addiction

  April 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Five men are trying to have a gambling addiction lawsuit against DraftKings and other online casinos reinstated after it was dismissed late last month.

• BetMGM Lawsuit Alleges Gambling Addict’s ‘Self-Exclusion’ Listing Was Not Honored

  April 13, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A Tennessee man’s lawsuit alleges that BetMGM ignored his placement on self-exclusion lists maintained by both the State of Tennessee and the company’s own platform.

• DraftKings Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Over MLB Gambling Promotions

  April 10, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge dismissed a sports betting lawsuit against DraftKings and Bet365 brought by MLB players, indicating that attorneys had reached a settlement agreement over the apps illegally using their likenesses in gambling promotions.

• DraftKings, FanDuel Claim Sports Betting Apps Not Affected by State Policy

  April 8, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The sports betting sites DraftKings and Fanduel have filed an appeal with the Fourth Circuit in an effort to remove a lawsuit by the City of Baltimore to federal jurisdiction.

• DraftKings, FanDuel Face Lawsuits Over Gambling Losses Caused by Addictive Designs

  March 31, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Three sports betting addiction lawsuits claim the plaintiffs were targeted by FanDuel and DraftKings apps once addictive gambling qualities were detected, leading the platforms to exploit them even more.

• Sportsbook Marketing Offers Increase Amount of Money Gamblers Spend: Study

  March 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study has identified a direct link between sportsbook marketing promotions and increased incidents of problem gambling, suggesting the companies may be targeting individuals vulnerable to addictive behaviors.