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Industry News and Headlines
Industry
January 30, 2025
Sands NY Casino Bid Faces Opposition from Nassau Activists
A total of three new downstate licenses will be up for grabs in New York. Previously, the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board confirmed a deadline of June 27, 2025, that all interested applicants need to file their bids by. Recognizable gaming and hospitality giants are exploring options for a casino license bid with the list […]

Industry
January 30, 2025
Drake Breaks Curse, Wins AU$700K at Crown Melbourne
Besides being a world-famous rapper, singer and actor, Drake is also a well-known high-stakes gambler. While some may be wondering if Drake is gambling too much, others are fascinated by his bold wagers, often betting hundreds of thousands of dollars at a time. Now, Drake once again reaffirmed his affinity to gambling. This time, the […]

Industry
January 30, 2025
Colombian Government Introduces Tax Measures on Gambling
The Colombian government has put into action a Value Added Tax (VAT) on online gambling. This move aims to bring in urgent funds to deal with the humanitarian crisis in Catatumbo. Petro’s Government Revives Online Betting Tax to Raise $500M President Gustavo Petro declared a state of internal commotion giving the government temporary powers to […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
Alabama Gambling Faces Uncertain Future in 2025
The Alabama legislature will again contend with ongoing efforts to legalize gambling, including sports betting and a state lottery during the 2025 session. Despite support from several influential Senators, the political landscape suggests that any comprehensive gambling legislation will face significant hurdles. However, robust lobbying support means legalization attempts will continue. The Senate Has More […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
Missouri to Replace No-Chance Machines with VLTs
For years, video gambling machines across Missouri have attracted customers at gas stations, convenience stores and other businesses. Gaining notoriety as no-chance machines, those devices do not use a random number generator, like slots do, but rather incorporate a number of different outcomes that often rotate. While the no-chance machines have operated for years in […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
Northern Ireland Modernizes Gaming Rules, Critics Say Better Protections Are Needed
Northern Ireland has moved to modernize its gambling laws, aligning them with those of mainland UK. Critics, however, have voiced concerns over the lack of similar safeguards. Northern Ireland Seeks to Modernize Gaming The Legislative Assembly has approved without a vote the aligning of Northern Ireland’s gambling machine regulations to those of Great Britain, effectively […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
Gambling Harm Treatment in Peril as Experts Reject the Industry’s Input
The National Institute for Health Care Excellence (NICE) just published its guidelines for gambling harm treatment, sending shockwaves across the gaming industry. Among other things, the organization suggested that gambling treatment services should not be influenced by the industry. Conflict of Interest Threatens the Future of Treatment Treatment in the UK has largely been sponsored […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
Indiana iGaming Bill Picks up Speed, Enjoys Bipartisan Support
A proposal calling for the expansion of gambling activities in Indiana with the addition of online casino gambling and digital lottery continues to pick up speed. New Push for Online Casino Gambling Legalization in Indiana On Tuesday this week, the proposal, House Bill 1432 (HB 1432), was approved in a 9-2 vote by the House […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
Bruno Mars Jokingly Addresses $50M Gambling Debt Rumor in IG Post
Bruno Mars recently addressed the long-standing rumor regarding his alleged $50 million gambling debt in a playful manner using an Instagram post meant to celebrate his fresh Spotify success. “KEEP STREAMING. I’ll Be Out of Debt in No Time” The 39-year-old Grammy-winning artist shared a post highlighting his achievement as the first artist to reach […]

Industry
January 29, 2025
North Dakota Bill Proposes to Eliminate Gambling Commission
A new bill, proposing to streamline the regulation of gambling in North Dakota by eliminating the state’s Gaming Commission recently picked up speed. SB 2224, Greenlighted by Judiciary Committee The proposal was introduced earlier this month by Sens. Janne Myrdal and Larry Luick. On Tuesday this week, Senate Bill 2224 (SB 2224) gained traction after […]
