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Fast Action: Tennessee Sportsbook Bets Service Quality On Instant Payments

PYMNTS

Hodges, known as the “Rookie Bookie” on social media, made her comments less than three months after Tennessee became the 20th state to launch sports betting on Nov. We’re growing a market of people who have never bet before in Tennessee.”. We’re bringing sports gambling out of the shadows,” she said. “Now Next Steps.

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CFPB Rolls Out Innovation Regulator Network

PYMNTS

A network to better coordinate financial innovation among federal and state regulators is being launched by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in partnership with several states, the agency said in a press release. State regulators in every state were invited to join. .

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FDIC action against Tennessee bank emphasizes tech

American Banker

Brighton Bank entered a consent agreement with the regulator regarding violations of anti-money laundering laws.

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Why Texas has its own account with the Federal Reserve

American Banker

The state's comptroller of public accounts is one of several notable non-depositories with access to the Fed's payments system, along with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Tennessee Valley Authority. So why do they have accounts while some neobanks don't?

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Ingo’s Edwards Plays The Inside Straight On Online Gambling

PYMNTS

And as Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards said in a recent conversation with PYMNTS' Karen Webster, it opened up a whole new world of tangled regulations as 50 different jurisdictions will attempt to put together rules to prevent online gambling sites from becoming havens for people looking to launder money. There have been advances.

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Are you ready? Increasing regulation for small business lenders

Abrigo

A group of bankers from the Tennessee Bankers Association met with representatives of the CFPB and expressed concern about this new focus, citing difficulties that prior data collection requirements from the CFPB on mortgage loans had caused.

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CFPB and Colorado Attorney General announce joint virtual office hours as part of AFCIN

CFPB Monitor

ACFIN is a network of federal and state regulators that may include state attorneys general, state financial regulators, and federal financial regulators. The CFPB’s announcement invites innovators to request a meeting and describe the topic(s) they would like to discuss during their virtual session.