Gaming Law &amp; Legislation

May 6, 2019 0

Initial approval was given last week regarding legislation to legalize daily fantasy sports in the state of Texas. The House...

Waukegan mayor extols the virtues of ‘shovel-ready’ casino proposal

May 6, 2019 0

In Illinois, the mayor for the small northern city of Waukegan has reportedly told state legislators that a plan to...

Catawba Indian Nation Chief testifies on Capitol Hill RE: Kings Mountain casino

May 5, 2019 4

In an effort to acquire a plot of land off of Dixon School Road to use for the construction of...

Macau supporting visa-free Hengqin Island visitation plan

May 2, 2019 0

Officials in Macau are reportedly partnering with their counterparts from neighboring Hengqin Island in order to lobby Beijing for the...

Casino-operating Fertitta brothers come under fire in Nevada

May 2, 2019 0

In Nevada, the Culinary Workers Union has officially asked the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as well as...

Tennessee sports betting law to pass sans Gov. Lee signature

Tennessee

May 2, 2019 0

After Tuesday’s Senate approval, Tennessee Governor, Bill Lee, will reportedly allow a sports betting bill become law, albeit without his...

GVC Holdings seeks full ban of gambling advertising in the United Kingdom

Sadonna Price

April 26, 2019 0

Global sports betting and gaming group, GVC Holdings, has announced they are seeking an end to the sports betting broadcast...

PointsBet agrees multi-year deal with Iowa casino in anticipation of sports betting legalization

April 26, 2019 0

After announcing the launch of its highly anticipated sportsbook in New Jersey, online bookmaker and technology company, PointsBet Holdings Ltd, has...

Tennessee House of Representatives passes online sportsbetting legislation

Tennessee

April 25, 2019 0

The Tennessee House of Representatives reportedly passed a proposed piece of legislation yesterday that could soon lead to the southern...

Osaka begins process to select private-sector casino partner

April 25, 2019 0

In Japan, the city of Osaka reportedly launched its request-for-concept (RFC) application process earlier today as part of the procedure...

Pro-casino candidates do well in Japanese local elections

April 23, 2019 0

Japan held the latest edition of its quadrennial local elections on Sunday and the exercise reportedly resulted in pro-casino candidates...

Casumo.com and LeoVegas.com facing criticism in the United Kingdom

April 23, 2019 0

In the United Kingdom, a female online gambler has reportedly criticized sites, Casumo.com and LeoVegas.com, for not doing enough to...

Colorado makes last-ditch effort to legalize sports betting

April 22, 2019 0

If the Colorado legislature passes a new sports betting bill that was introduced late last week, the western U.S. state...

Seneca Nation of Indians seeking federal help in New York revenue-sharing row