Linn County Casino License Upheld as Court Rejects Riverside Lawsuit in Iowa

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A legal attempt to overturn the state-issued gaming license for the $275 million Cedar Crossing Casino project in Cedar Rapids has been dismissed by an Iowa District Court judge. In a ruling filed June 19, Judg...

Construction Progress Accelerates at $1 Billion Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort in North Carolina

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The Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort, currently under construction in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, is well on its way to becoming a landmark destination. Situated off Interstate 85, just 35 miles west of Char...

Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Hits Record $601.8 Million in May 2025

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In May 2025, Pennsylvania's gaming industry achieved a historic milestone, surpassing $600 million in total revenue for the first time ever. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the state'...

Cirsa IPO Announcement: Blackstone’s Move to Raise €460M in Spain’s Gaming Market

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Blackstone’s Cirsa, a prominent player in the Spanish gaming industry, is preparing for its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise approximately €460 million. This move signals Blackstone’s...

Surrey Scorchers Players Banned Following Match-Fixing Investigation

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A significant scandal has rocked British basketball as five former players of the Surrey Scorchers have been banned following a comprehensive investigation into match-fixing within the 2022-2023 British Basketb...

Wyoming Legislature Proposes Significant Tax Increases on Gambling Industries

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A legislative committee in Wyoming has proposed sweeping tax hikes targeting the state's gambling sector, signaling a move to tighten regulations and capture a larger share of the growing revenue from gaming ac...

FanDuel Explores Partnership with Kalshi to Enter the Prediction Market Space

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In recent months, Kalshi has garnered significant attention in the sports betting world, especially after its successful legal battles to offer prediction markets, including sports event contracts. As sports pr...

Tabcorp Fined Over $4 Million for Spam Law Breaches in VIP Marketing Campaigns

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Tabcorp Holdings Limited, Australia's leading gambling operator, has been hit with a significant fine of AUD $4,003,270 (approximately USD $2.6 million) following breaches of the country's spam laws. The Austra...

Japan Cracks Down on Illegal Online Gambling by Blocking Access to Foreign Casinos

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The Japanese government has intensified its crackdown on illegal online gambling, calling for eight countries and regions to block access to their licensed online casino websites for Japanese residents. This mo...

Virginia Casinos Break Revenue Records in May as Hard Rock Bristol Sets New Highs

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Virginia’s gaming industry set a new benchmark in May 2025, as casinos in the state collectively reported adjusted gaming revenues (AGR) totaling $85.39 million, a significant increase from April’s $78.76 milli...