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Our Online Gambling News section focuses on newsmaking iGaming casinos as well as the news that affects them. New licenses, distribution partnerships, game debuts, rebranding, new launches, and relaunches are among the items you will find on these pages. Most stories carry more than a single area of interest, so you can often find overlap with other sections such as M&A, Jackpot Winners, the Player's Lounge, and Gaming Industry News to name a few.

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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Petition, Cementing Seminole Tribe’s Sports Betting Monopoly in Florida

In a significant legal victory for the Seminole Tribe and Hard Rock Bet, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear West Flagler’s petition regarding Florida's online sports betting. This decision marks a pivotal ...

Stake Strengthens Commitment to Responsible Gambling with BetBlocker Collaboration

Stake, a prominent online crypto casino and sportsbook, has forged a strategic partnership with BetBlocker, a respected non-profit organization specializing in providing free software to manage and control gamb...

Arizona Overtakes Nevada in Monthly Sports Betting Handle, Reaching $656.3 Million with Mobile Dominance

In a significant turn of events, Arizona has outpaced Nevada in sports betting handle for the first time since legalization. The Arizona Department of Gaming's recent report for April revealed a staggering $656...

Wazdan Launches Football-Themed Game Series and Expands in Romania

Wazdan, a leading developer of games for online casinos, has launched the "Score the Jackpot" versions of its popular series ahead of a packed summer football schedule. With 83 games set to take place across Ju...

NSW Government Contemplates Raising Betting Tax to 20% Prompted by Tabcorp Proposal, Impacting Major Bookmakers

The New South Wales (NSW) government is deliberating on the possibility of raising the tax on all bets made within the state from 15 to 20 percent, prompted by a proposal from industry leader Tabcorp. If implem...

Everygame Poker Launches ‘Caishen God of Fortune’ Slot with Free Spins and Father’s Day Bonuses

Everygame Poker has just unveiled its latest addition to its gaming portfolio – a thrilling Chinese slot game titled Caishen God of Fortune. From June 14th to 18th, all active players are invited to embark on a...

Illinois Sportsbooks Generate $92M in April, Poised to Overtake New Jersey in National Rankings

Illinois sportsbooks amassed nearly $92 million in adjusted gross sports betting revenue for April 2024, according to data released by the Illinois Gaming Board on Thursday. This month saw the state's betting h...

FanDuel Shatters Records in Washington D.C. Sports Betting with $29.7M in Wagers and $4.9M Revenue in May

In a groundbreaking turn of events, FanDuel has emerged as a dominant force in Washington D.C.'s sports betting arena, shattering records and reshaping the district's gambling landscape. Figures released by the...