Regulation

14th January 2021

Canada’s PASPA moment?

Canada has long been hailed as potentially lucrative territory for the industry, but the ban on single-event betting has stunted the legal market’s growth. With…

14th January 2021

State of the Union: New York, Adelson, New Jersey and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plans for legal sports betting in the state,…

8th January 2021

Lawmakers set out competing sports betting proposals in New York 

Senator Joseph Addabbo and Assemblymember Gary Pretlow have put forward a new proposal to regulate mobile sports betting in New York, days after Governor Andrew…

7th January 2021

State of the Union: MGM-Entain, Michigan, Adelson and more

The first State of the Union of 2021, in partnership with Segev LLP, is headlined by MGM Resorts’ proposal to acquire igaming giant Entain, formerly…

7th January 2021

CT Governor throws support behind legal betting and igaming

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has followed his New York counterpart Andrew Cuomo in voicing his support for legal sports betting and online gambling.  Giving his…

6th January 2021

Michigan Governor signs interstate poker bill

Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a bill that would allow online poker to be played across state lines. The bill – Senate Bill 991…

17th December 2020

State of the Union: Michigan, Hard Rock, New Jersey and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes Michigan’s first online gaming licenses, Hard Rock’s new online gaming joint venture and…

14th December 2020

Covid-19 forces Loto-Québec to suspend more local operations

Canadian provincial lottery and gaming operator Loto-Québec is to suspend operations in Pays-d’en-Haut and the Laurentian Mountain amid rising novel coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in each…

10th December 2020

State of the Union: Recovery, Indiana, Flutter and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes the latest results from the US commercial gaming sector as a whole, as…

3rd December 2020

State of the Union: FanDuel, Canada, Colorado and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes Flutter’s pruchase of a further 37.2% of FanDuel, the Canadian Government’s decision to…

26th November 2020

Lancadia II given New Jersey approval for GNOG acquisition 

Lancadia Holdings II, the Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company that is in the process of acquiring Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has been granted regulatory…

25th November 2020

Canadian Government backs single-event betting bill

The Canadian Government will introduce a bill to allow legal sports wagering on single events today (November 25), picking up the bill introduced earlier this…

25th November 2020

Nevada casinos limited to 25% of capacity

Nevada’s Governor Steve Sisolak  has put in place a number of increased restrictions to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), including a…

23rd November 2020

Golden Nugget partners The Greenbrier for WV entry 

Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has secured access to a fifth state, signing a definitive access with Greenbrier Hotel Corporation to launch sports betting and…