119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Mar 23, 2026
Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Mar 23, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Sports and Recreation
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced in Senate
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AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AVOQ, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues surrounding prediction markets and event contracts, including S. 4160, Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BOYD GAMING CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: BOYD GAMING CORPORATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…2026; Issues related to S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; Issues related to H.R. 8123/S. 4226 - STOP Corrupt Bets Act of 2026; Issues related to S. 4160 - Prediction Markets are Gambling Act; Issues related to H.R. 8076/S. 4048 - PREDICT Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$42,000
Spent on own lobbying
Native American issues in the Budget reconciliation; Tribal Labor issues; Expanding the Buy Indian Act;Commodities Futures Trading relating to event contracts, S. 4160 "Prediction Markets are Gambling Act"; H.R. 3633 "Digital Asset Market Clarity Act"
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$670,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues around events contracts on sports and prediction markets; Event Contract Enforcement Act (H.R. 7840); Prediction Markets are Gambling Act (S.4160); Digital asset market structure legislation, including H.R. 3633 and other Senate Banking/Agriculture Committee discussion drafts of the Digital Asset Market…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FANDUEL · lobbying firm or registrant: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to online sports betting. S.4160, Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Prediction markets; S.4160 - The Prediction Markets are Gambling Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BOYD GAMING CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: TIBER CREEK GROUP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…2026; Issues related to S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; Issues related to H.R. 8123/S. 4226 - STOP Corrupt Bets Act of 2026; Issues related to S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; Issues related to H.R. 8076/S. 4048 - PREDICT Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INTRALOT. INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: THE MADISON GROUP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$120,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…o lottery and gaming systems. H.R.4304 - Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation Act; HR 7477 Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act; S. 4160 -Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; H.R.7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BALLY'S CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: THE MADISON GROUP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$90,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…et gaming and sports betting. H.R.4304 - Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation Act; HR 7477 Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act; S. 4160 -Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; H.R.7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON DAKOTA (SIOUX) COMMUNITY · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 17, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955 / S. 4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; S. 4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financial Pred…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$80,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955 / S. 4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; S. 4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financial Pred…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ST REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 11, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…der Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955/S.4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S.4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; S.4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S.4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financial Predic…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
MILLE LACS BAND OF OJIBWE INDIANS · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 11, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$80,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…er Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955/S. 4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S. 4160 -Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; H.R.7942/S. 4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financ…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AVOQ, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues surrounding prediction markets and event contracts, including S. 4160, Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FANDUEL · lobbying firm or registrant: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to online sports betting. S.4160, Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Prediction markets; S.4160 - The Prediction Markets are Gambling Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INTRALOT. INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: THE MADISON GROUP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$120,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…o lottery and gaming systems. H.R.4304 - Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation Act; HR 7477 Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act; S. 4160 -Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; H.R.7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BALLY'S CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: THE MADISON GROUP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$90,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…et gaming and sports betting. H.R.4304 - Fair Accounting for Income Realized from Betting Earnings Taxation Act; HR 7477 Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act; S. 4160 -Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; H.R.7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BOYD GAMING CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: TIBER CREEK GROUP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 19, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…2026; Issues related to S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; Issues related to H.R. 8123/S. 4226 - STOP Corrupt Bets Act of 2026; Issues related to S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; Issues related to H.R. 8076/S. 4048 - PREDICT Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON DAKOTA (SIOUX) COMMUNITY · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 19, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955 / S. 4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; S. 4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financial Pred…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 19, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$80,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955 / S. 4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; S. 4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financial Pred…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BOYD GAMING CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: BOYD GAMING CORPORATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
…f2026; Issues related to S. 4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; Issues related to H.R. 8123/S. 4226 - STOP Corrupt Bets Act of 2026; Issues related to S. 4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; Issues related to H.R. 8076/S. 4048 - PREDICT Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$660,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues around events contracts on sports and prediction markets; Event Contract Enforcement Act (H.R. 7840); Prediction Markets are Gambling Act (S.4160); Digital asset market structure legislation, including the Senate Banking/Agriculture Committee discussion draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$42,000
Spent on own lobbying
Native American issues in the Budget reconciliation; Tribal Labor issues; Expanding the Buy Indian Act;Commodities Futures Trading relating to event contracts, S. 4160 "Prediction Markets are Gambling Act"; H.R. 3633 "Digital Asset Market Clarity Act"
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ST REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 10, 2026 · issue area: Gaming/Gambling/Casino
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…der Congressional Trading Act); H.R. 7840 - Event Contract Enforcement Act; H.R. 7955/S.4115 - BETS OFF Act (Banning Exchange Trading on Sports and Elections); S.4160 - Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act; S.4035 - DEATH BETS Act; S.4017 - End Prediction Market Corruption Act; H.R. 7004 - Public Integrity in Financial Predic…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing