- Casino
- By State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Georgia
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- By State
- Slots
- Poker
- Sports
- Esports
Industry
January 24, 2025
Virginia Skill Games Bill in Peril amid Opposition from Gov. Youngkin
Virginia’s skill games bill is facing an uphill battle as lawmakers seem reluctant to support the measure because of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s absolute stance on the matter. Skill Games Are a Point of Contention in the State Skill games, for context, are gray market machines similar to slots. Whereas slots have fixed paylines, however, skill […]
Industry
January 22, 2025
Sen. Addabbo Seeks to Legalize iGaming in New York
Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr., a prominent supporter of the gambling industry has filed another iGaming bill in New York. SB 2614 follows in the wake of earlier efforts to legalize online casinos in the state. Addabbo Launches an iGaming Bill for the Third Year in a Row Addabbo, who has previously sponsored iGaming bills, referred […]
Industry
January 22, 2025
Virginia Considers Consolidated Regulatory Body as Gambling Grows
Gambling legislation in the US has been a long and at times incoherent process. While some verticals have been legal for decades, others are getting greenlit just now. As the industry grows, the state of Virginia is considering a consolidation of its regulatory framework. Virginia Mulls over the Creation of a Gaming Commission Virginia, […]
Industry
January 21, 2025
Massachusetts Weighs Major Gambling Law Reforms
Massachusetts lawmakers are considering substantial changes to the state’s sports betting regulations thanks to a newly proposed bill by State Senator John Keenan. SD 1567 builds upon the state’s previous player safety initiatives, introducing measures aimed at shoring up responsible gambling practices, increasing tax rates on operator revenues, and clamping down on certain betting activities […]
Casino
January 20, 2025
Mississippi Bill Seeks to End Smoking in Casinos
Mississippi is one of the 17 states that permit tobacco smoking indoors. However, thanks to House Bill 361, The Magnolia State might soon ban this practice for commercial riverboats and brick-and-mortar casinos this year. New Bill Seeks to End Indoor Smoking Directed to the House Public Health and Human Services Committee, the proposed ban on […]
Industry
January 20, 2025
Thailand’s Mulled iGaming Foray Might Attract Crime Syndicates
Experts are wary about Thailand’s rapid foray into the world of gambling, arguing that it may provide criminal groups with an outlet to launder money. Such cases wouldn’t be without precedent either, considering the Philippines’ recent gripes with gambling-related crime. Thailand Wants to Expand Its Gaming Thailand is currently working hard to legalize integrated […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
New Brazilian Ordinance Raises Concerns over Retroactive Taxation for Operators
The recently published Ordinance RFB/SPA/MF No. 3/2025 has sparked ongoing debates about its implications for Brazil’s gambling sector. The ordinance establishes the Intersecretarial Working Group (GTI-Bets), which will monitor tax compliance, oversee authorized operators, and investigate potential illegal activities. However, it also contains text implying the possibility of retroactive taxes for Brazil’s licensed operators. Retroactive […]
Industry
January 16, 2025
SPGA Praises New Jersey Bill That Would Regulate Sweepstakes
The Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA), a newly-founded body that seeks to champion the interests of the sweepstakes gaming sector, has hailed Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese’s new bill in New Jersey. According to the body, the lawmaker’s measure aligns with its core ideals. Calabrese Wants to Legalize and Regulate Sweepstakes For context, Calabrese just introduced […]
Industry
January 15, 2025
Thailand PM Outlines Casino Interest from Six Operators
Thailand’s casino legislation efforts continue as everything points to the imminent legalization of integrated resorts. As the process moves forward, international communities continue to closely follow the developments. Big Companies Are Eyeing Thailand Prime Minister Prommin Lertsuridej recently addressed the matter, saying that six international operators, in particular, seem very interested in bidding for a […]
Casino
January 14, 2025
Virginia Proposes Body That Would Distribute Casino Taxes in Petersburg
A Virginia lawmaker who was among the chief proponents of a casino in the Petersburg area has proposed the generation of a commission that would distribute the gaming tax revenue. Delegate Mike Cherry, a former army member and active pastor, was among the promoters of a casino referendum in Petersburg. Thanks to his efforts, local […]