The United States casino gambling industry is poised for substantial growth over the coming decade, with revenues expected to rise from $75.65 billion in 2024 to $126.19 billion by 2033, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.85%…
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially signed Assembly Bill 831 (AB 831) into law, imposing a statewide ban on online social games that feature sweepstakes elements. The legislation, effective January 1, 2026, follows months of debate and passed the …
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New York’s sports betting market experienced a strong surge in player spending in September 2025, yet overall revenue declined compared with the previous year. According to data released by the New York State Gaming Commission, bettors placed $2.29 billion…
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is now focusing on VIP sports betting programs in the Commonwealth, exploring potential regulatory changes to ensure these programs are responsible, fair, and non-predatory. This review comes just a week after discussions about changes …
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Australia-listed slot machine manufacturer and online gaming content provider Aristocrat Leisure Ltd has announced an agreement to acquire Awager Ltd, a live slot streaming firm, from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management LP. The financial terms of the …
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Bally’s Corporation and Intralot S.A. have officially closed their €2.7 billion ($3.12 billion) transaction, marking a significant consolidation between a U.S. gaming leader and a major European lottery operator. The deal, first announced in July 2025, combines Bally’s …
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Pennsylvania’s top gaming regulator has urged Congress to address what he describes as a mounting threat to the state’s established gambling system — the rise of federally regulated prediction markets. In a letter sent on October 3, Kevin O’Toole…
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North Carolina’s online sports betting market reached a new milestone in September, setting an all-time handle record of $686.1 million as the start of football season fueled player activity. However, despite the surge in wagers, the state saw a …
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The NCAA is taking a step toward letting student-athletes and athletics department staff bet on professional sports while maintaining strict bans on wagering on college competitions. On Wednesday, the Division I Administrative Committee approved a proposal that still requires …
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Washington, D.C.Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing forward with a fresh legislative effort to legalize poker, blackjack, and commercial bingo across the city. The initiative, framed as a strategy to boost local revenue and tourism, comes amid concerns over federal …
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