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May 22, 2025
Maryland Gov. Signs Mobile Betting Tax Hike into Law
Maryland has decided to increase its tax on mobile sports betting, in line with the broader trend. While some states have rejected tax hikes, Maryland joined those that didn’t, opting for a 20% tax on online sportsbooks. Maryland Increases Its Mobile Betting Tax Earlier this year, Gov. Wes Moore proposed raising Maryland’s tax on online […]
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May 21, 2025
US Senate Surprisingly Passes Bipartisan ‘No Tax on Tips’ Bill
In a rare moment of bipartisan unity, the US Senate has passed a bill exempting tips earned by service industry employees from federal income tax. The measure was initially proposed by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and later championed by Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV). Using a procedural maneuver known as unanimous consent, the Senate resoundingly approved […]
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May 21, 2025
Ohio Bill Considers iGaming But Strikes Down Sweepstakes
Ohio is considering legalizing iGaming but sweepstakes are a no-go. Ohio Mulls Over Online Casinos A new bill in Ohio has proposed the legalization of online casinos, potentially turning the Buckeye State into the next iGaming market. However, the bill also outlined certain restrictions to how gaming could be regulated. House Bill 298 was introduced […]
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May 20, 2025
Colorado Gov. Passes HB 1311, Ending Sportsbook Promo Deductions
Colorado’s House Bill 1311 has been signed into law, marking a key change to how sportsbooks are taxed. The bill will effectively eliminate tax deductions that sports betting operators previously enjoyed, minimizing their incentive to offer promotions. Colorado to End Sportsbook Promo Deductions in 2026 Previously, the Centennial State allowed sportsbooks to deduct the free […]
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May 19, 2025
Brazilian Senator Calls for Ban on Soccer Betting in the Country
During a Senate plenary session on Friday, Senator Eduardo Girão urged the implementation of a betting ban, citing concerns about the industry’s growing influence on Brazilian soccer. Brazilian Senator Advocates Betting Ban in Soccer According to the senator, Brazil’s launch of a regulated online betting sector has caused an increase in addiction. He called for […]
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May 19, 2025
Missouri to Have Legal Sports Betting from December 1, 2025
The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has announced on its website that the state’s sports wagering market will officially launch on December 1, 2025. Missouri Sets Date for Sports Betting Operations According to the commission, Missouri’s newly introduced sports wagering legislation will take effect on August 30. This creates an interim period during which applications for […]
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May 12, 2025
New Hampshire Considers Legalizing Slot Machines to Boost Nonprofit Funding
New Hampshire is discussing whether the 14 charitable gaming casinos may soon gain legal approval to replace their historical horse racing (HHR) machines with traditional slot machines. State Officials Discuss Allowing Slots in New Hampshire New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte has proposed expanding gaming in the state to boost funding for the many nonprofits supported […]
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May 5, 2025
Montana Sweepstakes in Peril as SB 555 Advances
As multiple US markets continue to fend off the controversial sweepstakes sector, Montana prepares to take decisive steps and ban the vertical. If it does, it will become the first state to actually do so, potentially sparking stronger pushback against social casinos. Montana Might Become the First State to End Sweeps Casinos SB 555 was […]
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May 2, 2025
Sweepstakes Association Criticizes Amendment to NY’s SB 5935
The Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA), an industry body promoting a responsible sweepstakes sector and championing the rights of the sweepstakes industry, has issued another response to New York’s Senate Bill 5935. The organization insisted that the recent amendment to the measure wouldn’t solve the existing problems and is merely a “political patch.” The […]
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April 30, 2025
Louisiana Lawmakers Consider Higher Online Betting Tax as HB 639 Advances
Lawmakers in Louisiana are looking to push the state’s online sports betting tax up. If approved, the measure would generate millions in additional tax money. The measure just passed the House Appropriations Committee with overwhelming support, bringing it closer to getting signed into law. Louisiana Seeks to Double Its Online Betting Tax House Bill 639, […]
