#commodity-futures-trading-commission

#commodity-futures-trading-commission

U.S. District Judge William Conley said the lawsuit “principally concerns the ability of plaintiff Ho-Chunk Nation, a federally-recognized Indian tribe, to prohibit online sports betting from occurring on its tribal land.” The ruling kept the tribe’s central claims alive after a key dismissal challenge. The judge’s framing focused on whether the tribe can stop online betting tied to its land, rather than on broader regulatory questions about the market’s structure.