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Silvia Pavlof
AuthorSilvia has dabbled in all sorts of writing – from content writing for social media to movie scripts. She has a Bachelor's in Screenwriting and experience in marketing and producing documentary films. With her background as a customer support agent within the gambling industry, she brings valuable insight to the Gambling News writers’ team.
Casino
July 14, 2025
VGW Starts Charging Sales Tax as Legal Pressure Grows in Sweepstakes Market
Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), which runs sweepstakes casino sites Chumba Casino, Global Poker, and Luckyland Slots, has started to add sales taxes to what users buy on its platforms. This change happens as the company deals with more regulatory oversight in the United States, where lawmakers are paying closer attention to the sweepstakes gaming industry. […]
Industry
July 14, 2025
Senate Blocks Attempt to Reverse Gambling Tax Rule
A bill to undo a controversial tax change affecting US gamblers ran into strong opposition in the Senate on July 10, halting plans to bring back full deductions for gambling losses. Effort to Restore Full Gambling Loss Deductions Thwarted by Republican Hold Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, who opposes the provision, tried to speed up […]
Sports
July 11, 2025
DraftKings to Give Back Over $3M to Connecticut Users
DraftKings has agreed to return more than $3 million to thousands of its Connecticut customers after a state-led probe uncovered problems with the company’s marketing tactics. The deal follows the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) starting a review of promotional campaigns run by the sports betting and online casino operator. DraftKings to Refund 7,000+ Customers […]
Business
July 11, 2025
Flutter Entertainment Takes Full Control of FanDuel in Big $1.76B Deal
Flutter Entertainment has struck a deal to buy the last 5% of FanDuel from Boyd Gaming Corporation. This $1.755 billion purchase will give Flutter total ownership of the top US sportsbook and iGaming platform. The move values FanDuel at about $31 billion and will change the US sports betting scene. Flutter Secures $1.75B Loan for […]
Legal
July 11, 2025
Maltese Court Rejects Entain’s Legal Move Against Sportingwin
A legal battle between two big online betting firms has seen a new development, as the Maltese Civil Court ruled against Entain Operations Limited in its attempt to bring back a ban on its competitor SB Entertainment Limited, which runs Sportingwin. Judge Highlights Procedural Flaws in Entain’s Trademark Dispute Filing On July 9, 2025, Judge […]
Industry
July 11, 2025
UK Gambling Regulator Introduces New Financial Penalties System
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has revealed major changes to its enforcement structure, bringing in a more organized and clear method to calculate financial penalties for gambling operators who break rules. The new system will start on October 10, 2025, after a long review process earlier this year. Gambling Operators Face Tougher but Clearer Penalties […]
Casino
July 10, 2025
Italy Moves Toward Overhaul of Online Gambling Sector with New Licenses
Italy’s online gaming industry stands at the edge of big changes as the government pushes forward with its licensing overhaul. The Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) has just finished the first screening process to issue new online gambling concessions, which marks a key step in a wide-ranging regulatory reform. Italy’s ADM Greenlights 46 Key Operators […]
Sports
July 10, 2025
Senate Pushes Back Gambling Bill Vote Due to Deep Split and Poor Turnout
The Brazilian Senate chose on Tuesday, July 8, to put off voting on a debated bill that would make several types of gambling legal in the country. This includes casinos, bingo halls, the classic “jogo do bicho,” and betting on horse races. Senate President Davi Alcolumbre made this call, noting the small number of senators […]
Legal
July 10, 2025
Tribal Groups Use Supreme Court Ruling to Expand Legal Fight Against Kalshi
The legal battle over Kalshi, a fast-growing prediction market platform, has heated up as tribal groups point to a recent US Supreme Court decision to strengthen their case. Tribes Say SCOTUS Ruling Exposes Gaps in CFTC Oversight In a July 1 filing, over 65 tribes and tribal organizations argued that the Supreme Court’s June 27 […]
Casino
July 10, 2025
Entertainment Community Fund Joins Movement Against Times Square Casino Bid
The movement against the proposed Caesars Palace Times Square Casino gained momentum this week when the Entertainment Community Fund joined the No Times Square Casino Coalition. The nonprofit organization, which helps professionals in the performing arts and entertainment industries, expressed deep worries about how such a project might affect the core of New York’s theater […]