Rhode Island’s tight grip on sports betting through a single operator may soon loosen, as state regulators and lawmakers explore the possibility of allowing more sportsbook platforms into the market. The Rhode Island Lottery recently issued a request for information …
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BETER, a leading provider of rapid-fire betting content across esports and sports, has been granted a Vendor Minor Licence by the Colorado Division of Gaming, giving it the go-ahead to offer its products in the state for the …
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Las Vegas Sands Corp. is winding down its online gaming initiative, Sands Digital Services (SDS), resulting in the loss of 300 to 400 jobs—approximately 150 of which are in Las Vegas. The decision reflects a strategic pivot away from …
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Online prediction platform Kalshi has filed a federal lawsuit against the Ohio Casino Control Commission and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, claiming the state is wrongfully targeting its operations by misclassifying them as illegal sports betting.
In a complaint …
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes a tax provision that has alarmed American Bettor’s Voice (ABV), a nonprofit advocating for professional and recreational sports bettors. ABV warns the rule, which limits deductions for gambling losses, could drastically …
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In a historic move for Las Vegas gaming, the Golden Gate Casino has transitioned to a fully virtual gaming floor, eliminating live dealers in favor of high-tech electronic games. The downtown venue, originally opened in 1906, is now the …
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The UK Gambling Commission is tightening its oversight of online gambling with a new set of rules designed to standardize how players manage their spending. Rolling out in stages, the updated regulations will require all online operators to implement a …
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Sports betting remains illegal in many U.S. states, but platforms like Kalshi are bypassing those restrictions by offering “prediction markets”—a financial product that mimics gambling without technically being classified as such.
Ian White, a special education paraprofessional in Minnesota—where online …
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Rush Street Interactive (RSI), one of the leading online casino and sports betting operators in North America, has announced a new partnership with BurraPay to introduce cryptocurrency payments to its BetRivers platform. The agreement marks a major move …
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Light & Wonder, in collaboration with the no-code automation platform Flows, has launched FLASH DROPS™ in the U.S. market as part of its Elevate player engagement suite. This launch, in partnership with a major U.S. operator, marks …
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