Sports betting

Louisiana’s Gaming Sector Shows Mixed Results in January Analysis

January offered a complex financial landscape for Louisiana's gaming industry, as reported by the Louisiana State Police Gaming Audit Section. The month saw fluctuations across different sectors, from riverboat...

Missouri Sports Betting Delayed to Fall 2025 Following Rule Rejection

Missouri’s sports betting launch, initially expected in early summer 2025, has been postponed after the state’s proposed emergency regulations were rejected. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) announced that ...

Hong Kong to Consider Legalization of Basketball Betting to Address Fiscal Deficit

In an effort to mitigate its nearly HK$100 billion (US$12.9 billion) fiscal deficit, Hong Kong's finance chief is reportedly considering the legalization of basketball betting, a move anticipated to significant...

New Jersey Expands Betting into Esports, Eyes Economic Growth

New Jersey is poised to become a pioneer in the integration of esports within regulated sports wagering, as state legislators consider a transformative bill that would enable adults to legally place bets on the...

Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Rises Over 10% in January 2025

In January 2025, Pennsylvania's gaming landscape showcased impressive financial performance, marking a significant uptick across various gaming and fantasy contest venues. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board ...

Iowa Bill Aims to Criminalize Proxy Betting and Account Sharing

Iowa lawmakers are considering legislation that would criminalize proxy betting and sportsbook account sharing, bringing new penalties to individuals who engage in these activities. Companion bills, Senate Stud...

U.S. Gaming Industry Sets New Revenue Records in 2024

The U.S. gaming industry marked a monumental year in 2024, with revenues climbing to an unprecedented $71.92 billion, as reported by the American Gaming Association (AGA). This figure not only surpasses the pre...

Dina Titus Pushes Again to Eliminate Federal Sports Betting Excise Tax

U.S. Representative Dina Titus of Nevada has once again introduced legislation to remove the federal excise tax on legal sports wagers, a measure she argues places an undue burden on legitimate gaming operators...

FDJ Navigates Challenges with Strategic Initiatives Amid Regulatory Changes

La Française des Jeux (FDJ), a leading name in the European betting and gaming landscape, has reported a robust performance for the year 2024. The company's revenue soared to €3,065 million, marking a significa...

WinView Technology Files Patent Lawsuits Against DraftKings and FanDuel

WinView Technology, Inc. has taken a bold step by filing patent infringement lawsuits against two major players in the sports betting industry, DraftKings and FanDuel. The legal actions, filed in the District o...