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Industry News and Headlines
Industry
February 4, 2025
CFTC Issues Supplemental No-Action Letter to Kalshi
Last September, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit applied a temporary freeze order against Kalshi, stopping election betting operations right after a judge sided with the prediction market platform. One of the latest developments in the two sides’ long-term legal hurdle consisted of the January 17 hearing at the same court […]

Industry
February 4, 2025
Florida Reports Increased Calls for Problem Gambling
Florida is a state to enjoy the benefits of both regulated online sports betting and brick-and-mortar casinos. Yet, with the expansion of sports gambling, as spearheaded by Hard Rock Bet, there is at least one reason for concern. Florida Problem Gambling Concerns Mount, as Experts Weigh In According to the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling, […]

Industry
February 4, 2025
Hawaii Pushes Online Sports Betting Bill to the House
At least one new gambling pitch during the legislative session will move forward in Hawaii, as the Aloha State is still a laggard and lacks any form of gambling. Hawaii Clears a Small Hurdle on the Way to Online Sports Betting As the Super Bowl is fast approaching one thing is certain – Hawaii won’t […]

Industry
February 4, 2025
UK: Council Joins Coalition Proposing to End Gambling Ads
Changes to the gambling industry in the UK are imminent. Yet, responsible gambling advocates argue that the overhaul of the sector is long overdue, despite the recent third round of consultations on the Gambling Act white paper launched by the country’s gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission. For years, gambling charities, support and treatment organizations have […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
SkyCity Auckland Expansion Plan Sparks Backlash
SkyCity’s plan to construct an expansive outdoor smoking deck at its Auckland casino has come under scrutiny from public health groups and gambling harm advocates. The controversial project will allow more clients to gamble and smoke at the same time, raising alarms about its health and social impacts. Such a move also threatens to further […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
Alberta to Cut $1M+ in Gambling Addiction Resource Funding
At the end of January, Alberta’s government unveiled controversial plans to introduce private operators into the gambling market while reducing funding for non-profit organizations aimed at supporting gambling addiction services. The historic decision to cut the three-decade agreement with the Problem Gambling Resources Network (PRGN), which has been providing education and resources for gambling addiction […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
Sky Betting Ruling May Trigger Wider Effects on the Industry
Last month, we reported on High Court judge Rowena Collins Rice’s ruling that Sky Betting & Gaming (SBG) unlawfully processed a customer’s personal data to deliver targeted marketing materials over a long period. Based on the same ruling, campaigners are now calling on the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) and the Information Commissioner’s Office to investigate […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
No Death Penalty for Illegal Immigrant in Las Vegas Stabbing Case
A man responsible for a coldblooded unprovoked attack against eight people on the Las Vegas Strip that resulted in the death of two will likely serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. Stabber Kills Two, Pleads Guilty to 15 Charges That’s the case of Yoni Barrios, a 34-year-old illegal immigrant from Guatemala, who […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
Spain Scrambles to Protect Adolescents from Gambling with ID Checks
Lawmakers in Spain are scrambling to introduce additional measures designed to protect youths from gambling-related harms. According to a study published in 2022, 21.5% of students aged 14-18 had participated in a form of gambling – whether online or in-person. Spain Tinkers with ID Rules for Gambling – Yet to Be Implemented This has galvanized […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
Macau’s Gaming Revenue Drops in January Despite High Hopes for 2025
Macau‘s gaming industry kicked off 2025 with a minor hiccup, as gross gaming revenue (GGR) in January decreased 5.6% compared to the previous year totaling MOP 18.25 billion ($2.27 billion), as reported by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). This amount exceeded December’s earnings but fell short of what the industry expected considering the […]
