The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has released its January 2026 figures, showing a year-on-year decline in sports betting revenue even as player spending increased. Data covering both online and retail sportsbooks, alongside land-based casinos, outlines mixed results across the state’s …
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The Iowa Senate has unanimously approved legislation that would expand the authority of the state’s gaming regulator to act against unlicensed gambling operators. Lawmakers voted 44-0 in favor of Senate File 2289 on Monday, advancing a proposal designed to …
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The Utah Legislature is taking steps to tighten the state’s gambling regulations with a focus on proposition betting. The Senate Business and Labor Committee unanimously approved HB243, a bill that aims to explicitly include bets on specific outcomes—such …
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Atlantic City’s online gambling sector is set for further expansion as Evolution prepares to open a large technology and live dealer studio complex inside Showboat Resort Atlantic City. The Malta-based company will occupy 60,000 square feet on the second …
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Missouri lawmakers in the House have approved a bill to legalize and regulate video lottery terminals (VLTs), clarifying the legal status of machines in convenience stores, gas stations, and fraternal organizations. The measure passed narrowly, 83-66, and now …
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Illinois is adjusting its approach to gambling revenue with the Fiscal Year 2027 budget, proposing higher taxes on casino table games while easing pressures on sportsbooks. Governor JB Pritzker’s plan, which totals $57 billion, signals a strategic …
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The name Bodog has disappeared from Canada’s online gambling landscape, replaced this week by Ozoon following a planned overnight system update. The operator confirmed that customer profiles and balances transferred during the transition, enabling users to sign in under …
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California’s cardrooms are preparing for disruption after regulators finalized rules banning blackjack-style games, effective April 1. The California Department of Justice (DOJ) issued the regulations to enforce Penal Code §330, which bars “any game of twenty-one.” Cardrooms must …
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Illinois legislators are moving to strengthen regulation of the state’s expanding gambling industry with a proposal to establish a dedicated oversight role. House Bill 5742, introduced by Democratic Rep. Yolanda Morris, would create a gaming oversight officer within …
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The Wisconsin Assembly has cleared a bill enabling the state’s Native American tribes to offer online sports betting, marking a significant step in expanding digital wagering while keeping tribal exclusivity intact. The legislation, AB 601, passed Thursday on …
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