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Gambling News - 'Legislation'
Industry
November 18, 2024
Texas Betting Effort to Gain Momentum with DraftKings Lobbying
Texas, the second-largest US state in terms of population, currently offers limited forms of gambling. With several horse racetracks, casinos operated by Native American Tribes and a lottery, the state doesn’t offer a lot of gambling options. Still, efforts toward the expansion of the activity with the legalization of Las Vegas-style casino gambling and sports […]
Industry
November 15, 2024
Brazil Introduces Emergency Regulations
The Federal Supreme Court (STF) of Brazil has implemented stringent measures to prevent vulnerable individuals from the harms associated with the gambling industry. In a landmark ruling, the STF unanimously ratified an emergency directive by Minister Luiz Fux to prevent social welfare benefits from being spent on online gambling. The Measures Address Some Pressing Issues […]
Casino
November 13, 2024
Tysons Casino Proponent to Introduce New Bill in January
Virginia lawmakers are considering a measure that could expand Northern Virginia’s commercial gaming industry. Expected to be filed in January, the bill would allow local voters to have their say on a potential new commercial casino in Tysons. Marsden Has Been Trying to Get a Casino Going for Years Championed by Virginia Senator Dave Marsden, […]
Industry
November 13, 2024
New Zealand Mulls Over New Rules as iGaming Legislation Looms
New Zealand is considering new measures to protect younger audiences from gambling harm. To that end, lawmakers plan to limit the number of overall iGaming licenses, require licensees to set up an age verification system, and ban gambling ads that might appeal to children. New Zealand Wants to Launch Legal iGaming The new measures come […]
Industry
November 13, 2024
Texas Casino Efforts Come to a Standstill Amid Weak Republican Support
As one of the strictest states when it comes to gambling, Texas has proven to be a tough nut to crack when it comes to gaming legislation. Despite continued efforts to launch sports betting and casino gaming, the state has remained restrictive and wary of new verticals. Stronger Republican Support Would Be Needed Texas Senate […]
Industry
November 6, 2024
Brazilian Senate Remains Divided on Gambling Legalization
Brazil Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco reaffirmed his commitment to a parliamentary commission of inquiry (CPI) on online betting, noting that the need for enhanced monitoring and regulation of online betting is becoming increasingly evident. Despite tax reform dominating the legislative agenda, Pacheco stated that the CPI on betting must not be sidelined, citing rising consumer […]
Industry
November 5, 2024
Australia Eyes In-Stadium & Sports Jersey Gambling Ad Ban
Australian lawmakers are considering a ban on in-stadium electronic sideline gambling ads amid calls for stricter gambling restrictions. A mulled removal of gambling sponsorship logos from players’ jerseys is also on the table. New Restrictions Are Being Considered The new measure comes as calls from Labor backbenchers grow louder, according to a report by ABC, […]
Industry
October 30, 2024
Holland Casino and Unions Unite Against Gambling Tax Hike
Holland Casino, the Netherlands’ state-owned gambling operator, has joined forces with some of the country’s most influential labor unions to fight against an impending gambling tax increase. They warn that the government’s measure will severely impact the company’s bottom line and potentially leave thousands of people unemployed. The Tax Increase Could Hurt the Regulated Sector […]
Industry
October 29, 2024
France Decides Against iGaming Amid Economic Concerns
The French government was mulling over the legalization of iGaming. However, lawmakers have now taken a stake back amid certain economic concerns. France Drops Its iGaming Plans, for Now Last week, reports said that PM Michel Barnier’s government was seeking to regulate the iGaming sector in hopes of gaining the upper hand in the war […]
Industry
October 11, 2024
Gov. Hochul Rejects Support for Steve Cohen’s NY Casino Bid
Three new casino licenses are up for grabs in New York. Recognizable gaming and hospitality companies have already shown interest, but the licenses are expected to be awarded at some point next year. The Governor Doesn’t Intend to Support the Billionaire’s Project Earlier this week, The Post, revealed that Gov. Kathy Hochul may favor one […]