Legal

1st June 2023

North Carolina edges closer to legalizing sports betting

North Carolina has moved closer to legalizing sports betting, after a bill that would do so was voted through by its state Senate. House Bill…

25th May 2023

Pennsylvania regulator issues $100,350 in fines

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued $100,350 in fines following a series of regulatory breaches. Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, operator of Hollywood Casino,…

19th May 2023

Man charged with hacking 60,000 DraftKings accounts

The Southern District of New York has charged a man with six counts related to an alleged hacking of DraftKings player accounts, in which 60,000…

12th May 2023

Texas House clears online sports betting amendment bill

The Texas House of Representatives has voted through a constitutional amendment bill that would allow voters in the US state to legalize online sports betting.…

3rd May 2023

Mindway AI and Doura-Schawohl Consulting enter safer gambling partnership

Mindway AI has entered into a collaboration with government relations firm Doura-Schawohl Consulting, in an effort to improve player protection measures in the US. The…

21st April 2023

AGCO fines operators over uncertified slot games

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued a total of CA$70,000 (£41,709/€47,286/US$51,815) in fines to three operators for offering…

18th April 2023

Kindred approved to launch proprietary platform in New Jersey

Kindred Group has secured final approval from the New Jersey the Division of Gaming Enforcement to launch its proprietary gaming platform in the US state.…

11th April 2023

DC criticized after problem gambling funding stripped from 2024 budget

Washington DC authorities have stripped problem gambling services funding from the proposed budget for 2024 despite an obligation to dedicate betting industry revenue towards addiction…

3rd April 2023

Kentucky Governor signs sports betting bill into law

Kentucky’s Democrat Governor Andy Beshear has signed into law a bill that will legalize sports betting in the Bluegrass state. House Bill 551 will make…

23rd March 2023

Pennsylvania regulator issues fines over igaming failures

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued fines to three online gambling licensees after ruling they violated conditions related to self-exclusion and staffing requirements.…

22nd March 2023

Oklahoma tribal sports betting bill clears House

The Oklahoma House of Representatives has voted through a bill that would allow tribes in the US state to add legal sports betting to their…

21st March 2023

Missouri House votes to approve sports betting bill

The Missouri House of Representatives has voted to approve a bill that would legalize sports betting in the US state. While the vote is a…

20th March 2023

Bill to end sports betting excise tax revived

Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) have reintroduced a house bill to end the federal excise tax on legal sports bets. The Discriminatory…

10th March 2023

Massachusetts’ mobile sports betting market goes live

The six online operators approved to launch mobile sports betting offerings in Massachusetts – FanDuel, DraftKings, WynnBet, Barstool, BetMGM and Caesars – have gone live…