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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…
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…
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…
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…
SEC hands $4m civil penalty to Flutter over Stars Group Russian payments
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered Flutter Entertainment to pay a $4.0m civil penalty over The Stars Group’s use of third-party consultants…
Indiana online casino bill dies in committee
Long-running push for online casino in Indiana was shut down February 21st in a House committee after not having been called for a hearing. Introduced…
Gambling manager arrested over $300,000 veterans fund theft
Agents from the Washington State Gambling Commission (WSGC) have arrested a gambling manager on charges of theft from the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). Sara…
Pro player sentenced for illegal poker room in Michigan
A professional poker player has been sentenced to 12 months of probation after admitting to operating an illegal poker room in the city of Marquette,…
Bill introduced in Hawaii would establish state regulator
Democrats in the Hawaiian legislature have introduced a bill which would establish a state body responsible for both regulating and offering gambling activities. Under the…
Texas bill seeks to guarantee Kickapoo Tribe’s position in gambling
A Texas senator has introduced a bill that seeks to guarantee the Kickapoo Tribe’s position should the state pass legislation expanding its gambling market. Senate…
Poker legalization bill put forward in New York assembly
New York state assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow has introduced a bill that would legalize certain forms of online poker, by classifying them as skill-based games.…
Mississippi makes latest attempt to legalize online sports betting
A bill that would permit online sports betting in Mississippi has been read in the state House and referred to the House Gaming Committee. This…
North Dakota sports betting amendment bill moves to Senate after House approval
A bill that would amend the North Dakota constitution to potentially introduce online sports betting has been passed by the state House and will now…
Mkodo rolls outs geolocation verification service in Canada
Mobile gaming app developer Mkodo has announced the launch of its geolocation verification service, GeoLocs, in Canada. Built exclusively for the online gambling industry, GeoLocs…