Look here to stay abreast of breaking industry news related to the actions of lawmakers who create and codify the rules and regulators who enforce them. The Gambling Commission in the UK features prominently in this section due to the age and maturity of the marketplace there, but you can stay up to date around the globe by bookmarking this section.
From homegrown initiatives at the ballot box in rural America, to the fate of th six concessionaires in Macau as their licenses are set to expire betwwen 2020 nad 2022, to Asian marketplaces like Japan and Vietnam that are set to change the world casino landscape, you'll find all the news that's fit print here. Complementary sections include the over arching Gaming Industry News section as well as Licenses, Taxation, and Online Gambling Regulation.
ACE Casino has resumed operations in four U.S. states—Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, and Maryland—marking a major strategic reversal for the sweepstakes casino operator. The re-entry comes months after the platfo...
Prediction market operator Kalshi has launched legal action against the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC), challenging the state’s authority to block its sports event contracts. The lawsuit, filed in the...
Turkey’s football federation (TFF) has announced sweeping disciplinary proceedings after uncovering that hundreds of match officials across the country’s professional leagues were engaged in gambling activities...
Two of Macau’s long-standing satellite casinos—Emperor Palace and Waldo—are set to close their doors at the end of October, following decisions by their respective operators, SJM Resorts Ltd and Galaxy Entertai...
The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) has confirmed it will move forward with its draft Gambling Supervision Commission Bill after completing a public consultation that attracted a range of resp...
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has imposed a civil penalty of $112,188 against Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC) — the company behind Super Group brands such as Betway, Jackpot City and Spin...
The UK betting and gaming industry faces mounting concern as new research warns that proposed gambling tax hikes could severely damage employment, economic growth, and consumer safety. The analysis, conducted b...
Crypto.com will suspend its sports prediction market operations in Nevada after reaching an agreement with state regulators to pause activities while it appeals a federal court decision. The Nevada Gaming Contr...
Integrated resort Crown Perth in Western Australia will fully implement mandatory carded play on its electronic gaming machines (EGMs) starting 1 December 2025, marking the fulfillment of one of the major refor...
Clovis may soon welcome a racino of its own as the New Mexico Racing Commission (NMRC) moves forward with supporting a proposal to transfer the SunRay Park racino license from Farmington to the eastern New Mexi...
Thailand’s newly appointed Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has reinstated the country’s long-standing ban on poker, reversing a recent move by his predecessor that had briefly legalized the card game. Acting...
Chicago officials are revisiting the long-discussed idea of installing slot machines at O’Hare and Midway International Airports, a plan that could soon take shape as part of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s efforts to ...
The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has cleared the way for sports wagering to debut across the state, issuing a wave of temporary licenses to leading operators ahead of the December 1, 2025 launch date.
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Platinum Gaming Limited, the operator of popular UK gambling websites like unibet.co.uk and uk.bingo.com, has been hit with a £10 million penalty by the UK Gambling Commission. This fine comes after a thorough ...
As the NBA continues to expand its partnership with legalized sports betting, Commissioner Adam Silver is raising alarms about the potential risks that come with this burgeoning industry. Once a vocal supporter...