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Industry
November 13, 2024
Texas Casino Efforts Come to a Standstill Amid Weak Republican Support
As one of the strictest states when it comes to gambling, Texas has proven to be a tough nut to crack when it comes to gaming legislation. Despite continued efforts to launch sports betting and casino gaming, the state has remained restrictive and wary of new verticals. Stronger Republican Support Would Be Needed Texas Senate […]
Industry
November 6, 2024
Brazilian Senate Remains Divided on Gambling Legalization
Brazil Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco reaffirmed his commitment to a parliamentary commission of inquiry (CPI) on online betting, noting that the need for enhanced monitoring and regulation of online betting is becoming increasingly evident. Despite tax reform dominating the legislative agenda, Pacheco stated that the CPI on betting must not be sidelined, citing rising consumer […]
Industry
November 5, 2024
Australia Eyes In-Stadium & Sports Jersey Gambling Ad Ban
Australian lawmakers are considering a ban on in-stadium electronic sideline gambling ads amid calls for stricter gambling restrictions. A mulled removal of gambling sponsorship logos from players’ jerseys is also on the table. New Restrictions Are Being Considered The new measure comes as calls from Labor backbenchers grow louder, according to a report by ABC, […]
Industry
October 30, 2024
Holland Casino and Unions Unite Against Gambling Tax Hike
Holland Casino, the Netherlands’ state-owned gambling operator, has joined forces with some of the country’s most influential labor unions to fight against an impending gambling tax increase. They warn that the government’s measure will severely impact the company’s bottom line and potentially leave thousands of people unemployed. The Tax Increase Could Hurt the Regulated Sector […]
Industry
October 29, 2024
France Decides Against iGaming Amid Economic Concerns
The French government was mulling over the legalization of iGaming. However, lawmakers have now taken a stake back amid certain economic concerns. France Drops Its iGaming Plans, for Now Last week, reports said that PM Michel Barnier’s government was seeking to regulate the iGaming sector in hopes of gaining the upper hand in the war […]
Industry
October 11, 2024
Gov. Hochul Rejects Support for Steve Cohen’s NY Casino Bid
Three new casino licenses are up for grabs in New York. Recognizable gaming and hospitality companies have already shown interest, but the licenses are expected to be awarded at some point next year. The Governor Doesn’t Intend to Support the Billionaire’s Project Earlier this week, The Post, revealed that Gov. Kathy Hochul may favor one […]
Industry
October 10, 2024
Dutch MPs Propose Banning iGaming amid Concerning Harm Rates
Ever since legalizing online gambling in 2021, the Netherlands has cemented itself as one of the bigger markets in Europe. However, amid concerning gambling harm figures and other side effects, some lawmakers are wondering whether the legalization had been a good idea after all. New Measure Could End iGaming in the Netherlands Two members of […]
Industry
September 30, 2024
Brazilian Lawmakers Introduce New Safer Gambling Bills
As Brazil prepares to launch regulated sports betting, lawmakers continue to discuss potential safer gambling measures. Officials have launched two measures that would protect vulnerable players from gambling harm as addiction-related concerns grow. New Measures Would Protect the Vulnerable from Harm Senator Alessandro Vieira introduced PL 3,718/2024, a measure that would limit betting among senior […]
Industry
September 19, 2024
DraftKings Contributes $5M to Missouri Sports Betting Legalization Campaign
DK Crown Holdings Inc., the parent company of industry-leading operator DraftKings, has made a significant move in the ongoing effort to legalize sports betting in Missouri by donating $5 million to the “Winning for Missouri Education” campaign. The contribution is Missouri’s most substantial political donation in over 16 years in the push to legalize sports […]
Legal
September 13, 2024
SAFE Bet Act Calls for Federal Rules on US Sports Betting
Earlier this year, US Rep. Paul Tonko confirmed his intention to introduce the Supporting Affordability and Fairness with Every Bet Act (SAFE Bet Act), an initiative that proposes federal regulations on sports betting as a way to protect consumers from excessive gambling and harm. On Thursday, Tonko, accompanied by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, among other supporters, […]
