Page 19 of 20
News
Alabama’s Gambling Expansion Debate Set To Resume, Possibly This Week
An Alabama legislative committee could take up the debate on gambling, sports betting, and a lottery this week.
September 9, 2024
National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program To Debut This Summer
The National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program bills itself as a necessary solution to address nationwide problem gambling in the U.S.
September 9, 2024
Minnesota Madness: Bill To Ban Historical Horse Racing Inches Forward, Amid Sports Betting Debate And Table Games Lawsuit
“I believe that it is the legislature’s role to determine what gambling is permissible,” said Rep. Zack Stephenson in pushing for an HHR ban.
September 9, 2024
Maine Closes Legislative Session Without Online Casino Approval
Maine will no longer consider online casino legislation this year after the defeat of a bill that would have authorized online gambling.
September 9, 2024
MGM Resorts Fights FTC Over Cyberattack Investigation
A lawsuit filed in federal court Monday asserts that the FTC's inquiry oversteps its authority and violates MGM's Fifth Amendment rights.
September 9, 2024
Undercover Operation Exposes Alleged Money Laundering Through FanDuel
The Flutter-owned sports betting operator FanDuel is embroiled in an investigation that claims money was laundered though the platform.
September 9, 2024
Betrayal In Baseball: Fraud, Gambling Debts, And Shohei Ohtani’s Missing Millions
The Dodgers star's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, faces federal charges of bank fraud after allegedly embezzling $16 million to bet on sports.
September 9, 2024
Harrah’s Gulf Coast Announced As First Official Casino Partner Of Sports Wager Secondary Market Site PropSwap
“We are forever changing how people wager on sports," said PropSwap's Luke Pergande. "We’re excited that Harrah’s shares that vision."
September 9, 2024
Kindred Reiterates Unibet Exit Strategies In The US, Sets Departure Dates
Kindred Group continues to move closer to its planned exit from the North American market, curtailing operations in several states.
September 9, 2024
New Jersey Senator Officially Introduces Bill To Raise Online Gambling Tax Rate To 30%
New Jersey currently taxes on the low side — 14.25% for online sports betting and 15% for iCasino — far below New York and Pennsylvania.
September 9, 2024
US Online Casino Expansion Hopes Fade As Maine Bill Loses House Vote
One day after Maryland's bill to legalize iGaming met its demise, a close House vote in Maine made passage in 2024 a longshot.
September 9, 2024