North Dakota Rejects 2026 Sports Betting Proposal in House Vote
The North Dakota House voted against a sports betting proposal, defeating and rejecting the HCR 3002 with a 70-24 vote.
Hawaii Renews Legal Gambling Push
Hawaii lawmakers introduce multiple bills to legalise online gaming & sports betting. Proposals face steep challenges despite broad scope.
Antigua-US Gambling Clash: WTO Dispute Drags On
Antigua’s WTO win over US gambling blocks remains unresolved. Officials predict another generation before any real settlement.
DraftKings Faces Another Lawsuit, FanDuel Fights Dismissal
DraftKings hit by new class-action in NY over alleged deceptive promos. Meanwhile, FanDuel aims to dismiss lawsuit from ex-Jaguars embezzler.
MyBookie.ag Receives Michigan Cease-and-Desist
The Michigan Gaming Control Board orders MyBookie.ag to stop unlicensed gambling. Offshore site must cease services within 14 days.
MGCB Sues Churchill Downs’ TwinSpires
Michigan sues Churchill Downs for continuing TwinSpires betting after suspension. Dispute centers on state licensing vs. federal law.
Yggdrasil & Aristocrat Ignite Exclusive US & Ontario Deal
Yggdrasil clinches an exclusive partnership with Aristocrat Interactive’s Ignite, bringing top slots to the US & Ontario markets.
Konami Reinvents BC Gold Slots
Konami Gaming teams up with BCLC to upgrade BC Gold slots. 245 new video machines debut by 2027, linking statewide progressive jackpots.
Nebraska Bill Seeks College Sports Betting
Senator Tom Brandt proposes LB63 to add in-state college sports betting to Nebraska’s retail-only market. Bill faces historical hurdles.
Feds to Tackle ‘Quasi-Gambling’ in 2025
Regulus Partners expects a Trump Administration clampdown on DFS 2.0, sweepstakes casinos, and sports CFDs. State-based regulation strained.
MGCB Stops TwinSpires in Michigan
MGCB orders TwinSpires to cease horse betting. No licensed racetracks exist, making ADW activity illegal. Enforcement intensifies.
MN Lawmakers Clash on Sports Betting
Legislators weigh pros and cons of sports betting in Minnesota. Critics reveal social, financial risks as industry reps are barred.
Tribal Casinos Sue Cardrooms
Seven tribes invoke Senate Bill 549 to challenge private cardrooms over contested blackjack & poker games, sparking a historic legal clash.
Flutter Faces Sharp US Earnings Dip, Eyes Global Resilience
FanDuel’s parent, Flutter, slashes 2024 forecasts by $205m. US bettors cash in amid record NFL favorites streak, hurting margins.
Virginia New Bill Opens Doors to Online Casino Revolution
Senate Bill 827 paves the way for iGaming in Virginia, restricting online casino licenses to its 4 vetted operators and responsible gaming.
Oklahoma New Sports Betting Bill Targets 2025 Legalization
Oklahoma reintroduces tribal-driven sports betting bill for 2025. Potentially reshaping gaming, but tensions with Governor’s office remain.
Three US Gambling Bills to Expire, While Three New Bills Emerge
Michigan & Ohio gambling bills set to die by year-end. Meanwhile, new sports betting proposals in Texas & S. Carolina await 2025.
New Nevada Rule Expands Wagering Accounts
NGC approves expanded uses for gaming wagering accounts in Nevada. Patrons can now pay for non-gaming purchases on licensed properties.
Illegal Roblox Casinos Permanently Closed
Unlicensed gambling sites exploiting Roblox’s young user base shut down after legal pressure. Parents urged to stay vigilant.
Expanse Studios Files for Ontario B2B iGaming Licence
Expanse Studios seeks a B2B licence in Ontario. Over 50 iGaming titles ready to meet strict compliance & fuel Golden Matrix’s growth.
Evolution Fined $25K in PA Over Missing Live Dealer Surveillance
Pennsylvania fines Evolution $25K for failing to store surveillance footage. Compliance challenges emerge amid US expansion.
bet365 secures Illinois sportsbook licence
bet365 secures Illinois sportsbook licence. New casinos, rising handle, and possible iGaming expansion in the state's gambling landscape.
Caesars Completes $275M Sale of LINQ Promenade
Caesars sells LINQ Promenade for $275M to TPG Real Estate and Acadia Realty Trust, aiding $13B debt reduction.
Gambling.com Group Acquires Odds Holdings in $160M Deal
Gambling.com Group boosts growth with $160M acquisition of Odds Holdings, adding cutting-edge real-time odds data technology.