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Wisconsin Jurisdiction News
Casino City’s Friday Five: Renovations and insider trading edition
15 May 2026
This week’s Friday Five has a little bit of everything: a life-changing jackpot, multimillion-dollar casino upgrades, a flashy new Las Vegas day club, and a government crackdown tied to the growing world of prediction markets.
Wisconsin governor bans insider profit by state employees
14 May 2026
Gov. Tony Evers signed an order prohibiting Wisconsin state government workers from disclosing or using insider information available to them in the course of their work for the state in order to personally profit or benefit.
CFTC sues Wisconsin
29 Apr 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin in response to the state’s lawsuits against Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase, five CFTC-regulated prediction markets.
Casino City’s Friday Five: All-inclusive deals and Ohio restrictions edition
10 Apr 2026
Wisconsin is now the 33rd state to legalize online sports betting, but Ohio could be making drastic changes to their sports wagering restrictions.
MSPT's Player of the Year wins at Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort
7 May 2018
MSPT was in Sioux Falls, South Dakota this past weekend when Aaron Johnson took home $21,268 in the MSPT Grand Falls $350 regional event.
Life sciences professor wins Wisconsin's largest poker tournament
12 Jan 2017
Craig Trost emerged victorious to capture the Mid-States Poker Tour's first-place prize of $63,252.
Top 10 reasons to legalize sports betting
21 Nov 2016
Last month saw the 24th anniversary of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protecting Act -- not exactly a cause for celebration. Casino City lists the top ten reasons to overturn the ban, as suggested by the American Gaming Association.
Wisconsin player wins Mid-States Poker Tour Meskwaki Main Event
10 Nov 2016
Ken Komberec captured the $93,922 first-place prize, a win that comes four months after his best friend, MSPT Season 7 Player of the Year John Sun, won his first MSPT title at Meskwaki.
Wisconsin ticket wins Powerball jackpot
2 Apr 2007
One lucky ticket in Wisconsin matched all 6 numbers to win the
$40.7 million Powerball jackpot.
Cheese Factory Workers Collect Powerball Jackpot
26 Sep 2006
News Brief: As the winners of the $208.6 million Powerball jackpot prepare to make their first public appearance, Fond du Lac is making preparations to role out the red carpet on the Miracle Mile.
Wisconsin Ticket Wins $208 Million Powerball Jackpot
8 Aug 2006
One lucky ticket in Wisconsin matched
all 6 numbers Saturday and walked away with the $208.6 million jackpot.
Wisconsin Tribe Considers New Casino
12 May 2006
News Brief: Ho-Chunk Nation leaders are considering a new casino somewhere in Wisconsin, a spokeswoman said Thursday, and a decision could be made public early next week.
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