The Connecticut Senate has taken a firm stance against online sweepstakes casinos, unanimously passing legislation designed to curb unregulated gambling operations. The bill, Senate Bill 1235, sailed through the chamber with a 36-0 vote and now awaits Governor Ned …
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Rhode Island is weighing a dramatic shift in its online sports betting model, potentially ending the exclusive contract held by International Game Technology (IGT) and opening the door to major gambling platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel.
A bill passed by …
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The National Football League (NFL) has joined forces with the International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) to confront rising concerns over gambling habits among college students and athletes. Announced this week, the partnership includes a $600,000 commitment over three years …
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Aristocrat Interactive has secured a significant new agreement with the Michigan Lottery, confirming its position as a leading force in the U.S. iLottery space. The newly signed six-year contract—set to begin in July 2026—grants Aristocrat Interactive the opportunity …
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The Nevada Resort Association (NRA) has been granted permission to intervene in a federal lawsuit filed by KalshiEx LLC against Nevada’s gaming authorities. U.S. District Judge Andrew Gordon issued the ruling Monday, allowing the NRA to defend its members’ …
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Caesars Entertainment has expanded its mobile wagering platform, integrating pari-mutuel horse race betting into the Caesars Sportsbook app in Indiana and Illinois. This development follows earlier rollouts in New York, Ohio, Maryland, Kentucky, and Colorado, offering users in these …
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Florida’s House and Senate are divided over how much to allocate to the Florida Gaming Control Commission, with a notable $5.49 million discrepancy in their proposed budgets. The key point of contention revolves around funding for gambling enforcement and …
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This weekend’s Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix marks more than a midseason highlight for SailGP—it introduces sports betting to the high-speed sailing league. Through new partnerships with DraftKings in the U.S. and bet365 internationally, fans can …
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Louisiana is on the brink of outlawing online sweepstakes casinos, as Senate Bill 181 (SB 181) moves to Governor Jeff Landry’s desk for final approval. If signed, the state will become the second in the U.S. this year – following …
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Laurence Escalante, founder of Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), is making a bold move to acquire total ownership of the company he launched. Already the majority shareholder with 70%, Escalante is seeking to purchase the remaining 30% through a deal …
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