Legal
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment names Lin as new legal chief
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) has announced the appointment of Raymond Lin as its new chief legal officer. Reporting directly to president and chief executive…
State of the Union: Better Collective, Louisiana, Rush Street Gaming and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes a super affiliate making a major splash ahead of Ontario’s igaming market opening…
Kansas to consider new sports betting bill
The Kansas House of Representatives is to run the rule over a new bill that seeks to legalize online and retail sports betting in the…
Missouri sports wagering bills advance to committees
A number of new bills that would authorize sports wagering in Missouri have progressed in the state legislature. Senate Bills 643, 1046 and 1061 are…
California cardrooms file lawsuit against tribal sports betting initiative
Two cardrooms, Hollywood Park Casino and Cal-Pac Rancho Cordova, have filed a lawsuit challenging an initiative that would legalize sports betting in California and allow…
Bill proposes increasing US slot tax threshold to $5,000
The US Congress is to consider a new bill that proposes increasing the country’s current slot tax threshold from $1,200 to $5,000. Introduced yesterday (March…
State of the Union: Bally’s, Sands, New Hampshire and more
In this week’s State of the Union, powered by Segev LLP, we see massive revenue for Bally’s Corporation, Las Vegas Sands completing property sales, and…
West Virginia seeks to legalize esports betting
West Virginia’s House of Representatives is to consider a new amendment that would legalize esports betting in the US state. Introduced last week, House Bill…
Connecticut House approves bill to ban greyhound racing
A bill that would prohibit greyhound racing in Connecticut has passed its first reading in the state’s House of Representatives. The bill, titled HB 5174,…
State of the Union: Ontario, New York, Louisiana and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes the launch of legal igaming in Ontario, more impressive results from New York…
Hawaii state House passes lottery, casino and betting bills at first reading
Five different bills that would see a casino, a lottery and sports wagering implemented in Hawaii have passed their first readings in the state House.…
Esports Entertainment cleared to launch betting in New Jersey
Esports Entertainment Group has received approval from New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement to begin accepting bets in the state. The operator has been granted…
Virginia bill would remove bonus deduction for betting taxes
A bill that aims to remove the opportunity to deduct bonus spending from sports betting taxes in Virginia, effectively increasing the amount of tax that…
State of the Union: New York, Delaware, Illinois and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes New York’s sports betting launch, a legal battle over tribal exclusivity in Washington…