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New York, Illinois Ban Officials From Prediction Markets

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order banning state employees from betting on prediction markets, following a similar move by Illinois...

CFTC sues Illinois over state’s cease-and-desist letters against prediction markets

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Illinois and various state officials on Thursday over the state's...

Fairshake’s $10 million Illinois misfire marks first big hitch in crypto political surge

Losing a race is unusual for the crypto industry's political action committee, Fairshake, which has recorded a dominant record in the past two congressional...

Crypto Ties a Liability in Illinois Primary

Not all voters are sold on crypto, and in Illinois, the crypto industry lobby failed to secure a victory, despite spending millions. On Tuesday, Illinois...

Crypto loses Illinois Senate vote but Fairshake Super PAC vows to fight on with $221m war chest ahead of 2026 midterms – DL News

Stratton defeats pro-crypto Krishnamoorthi in Illinois Democratic Senate primary.Crypto has a a $221 million war chest to deploy in the 2026 election cycle.Voters have...

Stratton wins Illinois Senate primary, defeating crypto-backed Krishnamoorthi

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is poised to become the next Senator from the state after winning the Democratic primary Tuesday night, defeating Representative...

Crypto PACs get first big 2026 test with Illinois primary – DL News

The Guidance Crypto super PACs have donated millions in the Illinois Senate race.Candidate Juliana Stratton has received support from Elizabeth Warren and Illinois Governor...

Crypto-Backed PAC Spends $8.6M in Illinois Races ahead of US Midterms

Fairshake, the political action committee backed by crypto companies Ripple Labs and Coinbase, among others, has reported additional spending on Illinois congressional races with...