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Prosecutors narrow Clase charges to 18 allegedly rigged pitches in MLB betting scandal
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Prosecutors narrow Clase charges to 18 allegedly rigged pitches in MLB betting scandal

Federal prosecutors will focus on 18 specific pitches by Cleveland Guardians reliever Emmanuel Clase in an alleged micro-betting conspiracy case that could result in up to 65 years imprisonment for the star pitcher and teammate Luis Ortiz. The detailed indictment reveals coded communications, international betting networks, and potential manipulation of individual pitch outcomes across multiple seasons.

US Senate Rejects Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, Dealing Blow to Crypto and Prediction Markets
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US Senate Rejects Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, Dealing Blow to Crypto and Prediction Markets

The US Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a setback for cryptocurrency stakeholders with significant implications for gaming and prediction markets. The bill's defeat leaves regulatory uncertainty for digital assets and represents a victory for gaming industry groups opposed to crypto-linked prediction markets.

UK House of Lords Committee Advocates Comprehensive Gambling Advertising Ban to Address Public Health Crisis
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UK House of Lords Committee Advocates Comprehensive Gambling Advertising Ban to Address Public Health Crisis

A cross-party House of Lords committee has recommended sweeping gambling advertising restrictions, including bans on direct marketing, inducements and sports sponsorships, while calling for statutory regulation under the Gambling Commission. The report frames gambling harm as a public health emergency, citing evidence linking marketing exposure to increased participation and problem gambling affecting up to 1.5 million UK adults.