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February 19, 2025
Colombian Trade Body Raises Alarm over Increased Gambling Taxes
Colombia’s gambling sector faces increasing challenges after the government effectively imposed a 19% value-added tax (VAT) on online betting, stirring concern among regulators and industry stakeholders. The Colombian Federation of Gambling Entrepreneurs (Fecoljuegos) warned that the sudden tax increase could drive operators out of the market, destabilize state revenue streams, and fuel a boom in […]
Industry
February 19, 2025
Lawmakers Renew Effort to Scrap Sports Betting Excise Tax
In another push toward the repeal of the federal excise tax on sports betting, the bipartisan co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, reintroduced a proposal calling to eliminate the so-called “handle tax.” On Tuesday, Reps. Dina Titus and Guy Reschenthaler, reintroduced the legislation which proposes to eliminate the 0.25% federal excise tax on sports betting. […]
Industry
February 18, 2025
Indiana’s iGaming Efforts Stall as HB 1432 Fails to Make Progress
Indiana’s iGaming push has come crashing down despite gaining traction earlier this year. The bill that would have legalized online casinos had a strong momentum but failed to secure a hearing in the Ways and Means Committee. The Measure Sought to Legalize Online Casinos In January, House Bill 1432 received bipartisan support and was approved […]
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February 17, 2025
Dutch Lawmakers Consider More Stringent Gambling Laws
The Netherlands’ gambling minister has put forward several changes that would completely change how gambling is regulated. If passed, these changes would make the Dutch gaming even stricter. The Netherlands Wants to Crack Down on Problem Gambling In line with the Netherlands’ efforts to combat problem and youth gambling, gambling minister Teun Struycken proposed significant […]
Industry
February 17, 2025
Nevada’s Rep. Horsford Pushes TIPS Act for Fair Wages
A Democrat from Nevada and a recognizable lawmaker reintroduced legislation seeking to eliminate a subminimum wage and exempt tips from taxes. The proposal, reintroduced by Reps. Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Donald Norcross (NJ-01), is in fact enjoying bipartisan support. TIPS Act to Eliminate “Inhumane” Subminimum Wage The two lawmakers announced the reintroduction of the Tipped […]
Industry
February 14, 2025
Betting, Casino Legalization in Georgia to Attract High-Profile Events
For more than five years, sports betting has been expanding across the United States. By now, the activity is available in nearly 40 states and an overwhelming majority offer not only retail but mobile sports betting options. Lawmakers in different states saw the opportunity to benefit from additional tax revenue derived from wagering, which otherwise […]
Industry
February 14, 2025
Oklahoma Sports Betting Proposals Gain Momentum in Legislature
Oklahoma is one of a handful of states that are currently trying to legalize sports betting. While the activity is available in nearby states, including Kansas and Arkansas, Missouri doesn’t permit betting on sports, while in Texas, efforts toward betting legalization are ongoing. Lawmakers in Oklahoma Review Betting Legalization Bills It is likely that legal […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Proposal for More Gaming Tables in Sacramento Gains Traction
Gamblers in Sacramento are set to receive expanded gaming options as the city seeks to approve the addition of new gaming tables. Under the new ordinance, cardrooms will be allowed to add several new gaming tables over 15 years. Sacramento Considers Additional Gaming Tables The measure was approved by the Sacramento City Council’s Law and […]
Industry
February 13, 2025
Gambling Expansion in Texas Sparks Strong Opposition and Support
Texas is one of the handful of US states that currently have strict laws when it comes to gambling activities. This is why gambling lobbyists, as well as lawmakers, are pushing for the legalization of sports betting and destination resorts, offering hotel accommodation, entertainment and casino gambling. While over the last few years, no proposals […]
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February 12, 2025
Senator Addabbo Seeks to Add New Legal Markets to NY Betting
New York Senator Joseph Addabbo has submitted yet another gaming bill, this time proposing the expansion of the legal sports betting options available to customers. If the measure is signed into law, players will be able to place wagers on entire sports seasons and other high-demand markets. The Measure Would Expand the Markets Available to […]
