Regulation

9th July 2020

Pennsylvania to hold new slot license auction

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) will hold an action on 2 September for a Category 4 Slot Machine License. A category 4 licence would…

9th July 2020

G2E Las Vegas 2020 cancelled

The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas will not take place in 2020, after organizers the American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions formally…

6th July 2020

Oklahoma Governor signs new gaming compacts with two tribes

Oklahoma’s Governor Kevin Stitt has signed new tribal betting compacts with the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (UKB) and Kialegee Tribal Town (KTT). The…

2nd July 2020

State of the Union: Michigan, Nevada, Golden Nugget and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the opening of Michigan’s application process for online sports betting and igaming licences,…

2nd July 2020

UNLV launches study into impact of betting and igaming

The University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) is to conduct a study assessing the impact of online gaming and sports betting regulation in the US,…

2nd July 2020

Amelco given green light for Colorado expansion

Sports betting software and trading services provider Amelco has secured regulatory approval to power the launch of a second sportsbook in Colorado. Amelco is already active…

29th June 2020

FTC approves Eldorado-Caesars merger

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved the merger between Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, after requiring Eldorado to sell two properties to Twin River…

25th June 2020

Alberta chooses NeoPollard for igaming platform

The province of Alberta will launch online gambling after entering selecting platform provider NeoPollard Interactive to power its offering through a tender process. The province…

25th June 2020

Caesars and MGM require masks for all customers

Land-based gaming giants Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts have announced customers will be required to wear masks at all venues throughout the US in order to…

24th June 2020

Spin Games receives Pennsylvania supplier licence

Gaming software developer Spin Games has received an interactive gaming manufacturer license from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), allowing it to launch igaming content…

22nd June 2020

Dodd pulls California betting proposal

California Senator Bill Dodd has announced that he is to remove his proposal to regulate sports betting from consideration, just a day before it was…

22nd June 2020

Georgia Senate Committee revives sports betting proposal

Georgia’s Senate Judiciary Committee has resurrected the prospect of legal sports betting in the state by amending a bill to include a framework for legal wagering.…

19th June 2020

Apple receives class action complaint over loot boxes

California-based parent Rebecca Taylor has filed a class action complaint against tech giant Apple, alleging that by providing games containing loot box mechanisms through its…

18th June 2020

Masks required at Nevada gaming tables

Gamblers in Nevada will be required to wear masks if they wish to play at gaming tables that do not have barriers in place, according…