Legal
Atlantic City Mayor eyes cut of NJ sports betting tax
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. has called for the city to receive a direct cut of sports betting tax in New Jersey, arguing it has…
Five NH cities back retail betting roll-out
New Hampshire’s municipal elections saw voters in five cities support the launch of retail wagering in their communities, with a view to launching the venues…
Pro-gambling Beshear elected Governor of Kentucky
Democratic Party candidate Andy Beshear — who pledged to legalize commercial casinos, sports betting and online gaming if elected — has won Kentucky’s gubernatorial election.…
State of the Union: Yahoo Sports, Andrew Yang, RI, NH, NV and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers Roar Digital’s partnership with Yahoo Sports, Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang’s contribution to…
Missouri sports betting hearing: Hope springs eternal
At last week’s House hearing on betting, Missouri lawmakers seemed less interested in discussing if they should regulate wagering, and more on how they should…
Presidential candidate Yang supports federal poker regulation
Andrew Yang, Democratic presidential candidate for 2020, announced his support for federally regulated online poker in a Tweet published on Saturday (October 26). “Online poker…
State of the Union: OR, MS, PA and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the latest revenue figures from Pennsylvania and Mississippi. Elsewhere, the long-awaited launch of…
DC court blocks Intralot sports betting injunction
The Washington DC Superior Court has denied a request for an injunction to block the DC Lottery’s no-bid contract with Intralot, meaning the Lottery can…
State of the Union: NJ, NY, IA and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the latest sports betting revenue figures in a host of markets. New Jersey…
G2E day 2: Christie steals the show
The second day of this year’s Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas found former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in a combative mood, arguing that…
AGA expands management team with four new hires
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has bolstered its leadership team with new senior directors for communications, government relations, events and finance. Cait DeBaun will serve…
Constitutional amendment could smooth Georgia’s path to legal wagering
Georgia’s deputy legislative counsel, D. Stuart Morelli stated that an amendment to legalise sports betting in the state may not be required, but is preferable…
Alleged mobster charged with attempted match-fixing
A US District Court in the Eastern District of New York has charged an alleged organised crime family member with attempted sports bribery and a host…
Operators call for compliance “grace period” in Illinois
Industry stakeholders have suggested policies such as a pre-registration process, a 270-day “grace period” to comply with regulations and licensing reciprocity between jurisdictions as part…