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March 18, 2026 0

Massachusetts lawmakers have decided to hold off on legalizing online casino gaming, choosing instead to study the issue further and...

Maryland Considers Online Casino Legalization Again

March 13, 2026 0

Maryland lawmakers are once again evaluating whether online casino gaming should become legal in the state, with a proposal that supporters say...

Japan’s Casino Development Moves Forward with New Applications for Integrated Resorts

March 11, 2026 0

Japan’s casino industry is entering an exciting new phase with the official confirmation of a second round of applications for...

Lula Calls for Ban on Online Casinos in Brazil

March 10, 2026 0

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called for legislation that would prohibit online casino games in the country,...

Kentucky Bill Targets Betting Age and College Prop Bets

March 9, 2026 0

Kentucky lawmakers have introduced legislation that could reshape several aspects of the state’s gambling framework, including raising the minimum age...

Georgia House Rejects Sports Betting Proposal Again

March 9, 2026 0

Georgia lawmakers voted down a proposal that would have advanced sports betting in the state, ending this year’s effort to...

Survey Finds Most US Adults Gambled Before 21

March 3, 2026 0

A national survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) indicates that early...

Hawaii Advances Bill for Online Sports Betting Amid Strong Opposition

February 12, 2026 0

A bill to legalize online sports betting in Hawaii has passed the first legislative hurdle despite significant opposition. The bill,...

Parq Casino Proposes Expansion to Add 300 Slot Machines in Vancouver

February 5, 2026 0

Parq Casino, located near BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, is proposing a significant expansion to its gaming floor....

China’s Lottery Market Reaches $90 Billion, But Growth Slows in 2025

February 4, 2026 0

In 2025, China’s lottery sales hit a new record, totaling nearly 628 billion yuan (about $90 billion). While this represents a 0.7%...

Six Betting Providers Found in Breach of Self-Exclusion Rules in Australia

January 29, 2026 0

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has recently completed a series of investigations into six licensed betting companies, uncovering significant...

Russia Considers Legalizing Online Casinos Amid Financial Strain

January 28, 2026 0

In an effort to bolster state revenues amid a growing budget deficit, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has proposed the...

Virginia Lawmakers Split on Skill Games and Online Casinos

January 27, 2026 0

Virginia lawmakers revisited gambling policy this week as Senate subcommittees declined to advance proposals addressing both skill gaming machines and...

First Sentence Handed Down in NBA Player Betting Case Probes