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Industry
June 11, 2025
Ohio Lawmakers Mull over VLTs at Bars and Restaurants
Ohio lawmakers are considering enabling restaurants and bars across the state to offer gambling machines. This comes amid continued efforts to expand the state’s gaming industry. VLT Expansion Would Generate Money for Education The new bill, which was spearheaded by two House Republicans, would allow retailers, such as restaurants and bars to offer video lottery […]
Industry
June 10, 2025
Louisiana on the Verge of Approving Online Betting Tax Hike
Louisiana’s mulled online betting tax hike has inched closer to reality and is one signature away from being signed into law. If the measure gets approved, Louisiana would join a growing number of states implementing similar bills. The Tax Hike Inches Closer to Reality An amended version of Louisiana’s House Bill 639 gained traction last […]
Industry
June 5, 2025
New Zealand Unveils $81M Plan to Confront Gambling Harm
The New Zealand government has unveiled an ambitious new strategy to reduce gambling harm nationwide and plans to invest more than NZD 81 million ($48.93) in prevention, support services, and workforce development. This new plan, touted as the country’s most targeted and practical effort to combat addiction, aligns with ongoing efforts to overhaul gambling sector […]
Industry
June 3, 2025
Nevada’s Film Tax Credit Bill Dies in Senate
Nevada’s Assembly Bill 238 has died in the Senate, putting an end to an initiative that would have provided almost $2 billion in public subsidies to build a new movie studio. Despite making strides in the Assembly, the bill failed to pass the Senate and become law. Proponents Promised Economic Growth AB 238 sought to […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
Illinois Considers Relocating Three Underperforming Casinos to New Locations
A bill in Illinois could allow a few of the state’s less successful casinos to relocate. Supporters of the measure argue that this could boost the properties and, by extension, their economic contributions. The Bill Seeks to Bolster the Economy House Bill 4070 is being spearheaded by Rep. Joe Sosnowski who seeks to reinforce the […]
Sports
May 29, 2025
Brazilian Senate Approved Bill Restricting Gambling Ads
The Brazilian Senate has approved Bill PL 2.985/2023, introducing new limitations on gambling-related advertising, despite many voices from the spots sector warning that this could have negative financial consequences. Brazilian Senate Passes the Bill Initially, the bill proposed a complete ban on all gambling advertisements. However, it was later revised to specifically restrict the promotion […]
Industry
May 29, 2025
Connecticut Lawmakers Target Sweepstakes Casinos
The Connecticut Senate has taken decisive action to tighten control over what it perceives as unregulated gambling activity, unanimously approving a bill that targets online sweepstakes casinos and other promotional games. Senate Bill 1235, passed on May 22 with a 36-0 vote, is now headed to the House of Representatives before the legislature adjourns on […]
Industry
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 […]
Industry
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 […]
Industry
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 […]
