Illinois regulators have seen minimal early movement after launching an enforcement action against sweepstakes casino operators. Within two weeks of issuing 65 cease-and-desist letters, only two platforms — about 3% — had taken steps to block Illinois residents.
Earlier …
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A divided Virginia Senate has voted to advance legislation that would permit online casino gaming under state regulation, sending Senate Bill 118 to the House of Delegates for further consideration.
The chamber’s approval came only after an earlier failure on …
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EveryMatrix has entered a content aggregation agreement in the United States with betOcean, the online arm of Ocean Casino Resort, strengthening its position in New Jersey’s regulated gaming sector.
Under the arrangement, betOcean will integrate EveryMatrix’s casino …
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Hawaii lawmakers have taken an initial step toward authorizing online sports wagering, advancing a proposal that has drawn vocal resistance from residents and advocacy groups.
The House Committee on Economic Development & Technology approved HB 2570 in a …
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South Dakota has taken a major legislative step toward potentially legalizing online sports betting. On Wednesday night, the state Senate approved Senate Joint Resolution 504 with a 23-10 vote, advancing the measure for final passage in the chamber. The …
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Florida’s House of Representatives has taken another step toward stricter gambling regulation with HB 189, a wide-ranging bill addressing illegal wagering, sweepstakes casinos, and online sports betting. The measure passed the House Commerce Committee 18-5, marking its third successful …
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Maryland legislators will review multiple proposals to expand online gambling during hearings scheduled for March 11. The session will consider three bills introduced by Sen. Ron Watson that would legalize online casino gaming and regulated online poker, alongside a …
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A coalition of major online gaming operators is calling on the Quebec government to establish rules for the province’s growing online gaming market. The Quebec Online Gaming Coalition (QOGC) argues that roughly 2,000 websites offering casino, sports betting, …
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has signaled plans to increase oversight of online gambling, introducing stricter player verification procedures and considering a full ban on iGaming advertisements. The regulator aims to respond to the rapid growth of …
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Lawmakers in Michigan and Arizona are considering substantial tax increases on sports betting operators, with proposals that could alter how regulated sportsbooks function in both states.
In Michigan, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has included several gambling tax hikes in her proposed …
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