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Maryland Charges Against Sweepstakes Casinos

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Maryland is working on refining its gambling regulations, as the Old Line State advances a bill that would ban sweepstakes gambling. The Maryland Senate Budget and Taxation Committee recently endorsed…

Trump Tariffs Affect Alberta’s VLT Buys

Trump Tariffs Affect Alberta’s VLT Buys
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Newly elected President Trump and his tariff war have affected even Canada’s gambling operations. Due to the imposed taxes on the country, the Alberta Gaming & Liquor Commission has decided…

Ireland’s New Gambling Regulator is Up and Running

Ireland’s New Gambling Regulator is Up and Running
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This week, Ireland saw the launch of its new national gambling watchdog, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland. After receiving Cabinet clearance, the new regulator has officially started operations. The…

Fitzdares Discontinues iGaming Operations in Ontario

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Fitzdare announces its decision to suspend operations across Ontario. The United Kingdom-based operator will down its regulated iGaming services in Canada’s most populous province. The jurisdiction’s open gaming market remains…

New York Eyes Lower Sports Betting Tax

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A New York legislation seeks to decrease mobile sports betting tax and allow for more sportsbook operators by 2027. Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, who recently assumed the role of chair for…

Kambi Signs as Sports Betting Partner to OLG

Kambi Signs as Sports Betting Partner to OLG
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Kambi Group has recently announced that it was selected by FDJ Group to serve as a sportsbook partner to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. However, the new agreement is…

Texas Lottery Under Fire, Gambling Hopes Fade

Texas Lottery Under Fire, Gambling Hopes Fade
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The recent proposal to launch casino and sports betting offerings in Texas already seemed close to impossible. But with the recent Texas Lottery controversy the initiative the expand gambling might…

Manhattan Locals Oppose Hudson Yards Casino Bid

Manhattan Locals Oppose Hudson Yards Casino Bid
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A group of Manhattan residents has expressed their opposition to the proposed casino in Hudson Yards. They are dissatisfied with Related Companies, which has reduced the number of homes included…

U.S. Sets Record Gambling Revenue in 2024

U.S. Sets Record Gambling Revenue in 2024
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This week, the American Gaming Association issued its annual report. It confirmed that commercial gambling continues to thrive in the U.S. For 2024, the country registered a new annual gaming…

BC.Game Distributes Massive Airdrop on Solana

BC.Game Distributes Massive Airdrop on Solana
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Leading crypto-oriented gambling operator, BC.Game has awarded a massive airdrop to users of Pump.fun. In its press release, the company shared that approximately 400 million $BC tokens were awarded to…

Delaware Sees Boom in Online Sports Betting

Delaware Sees Boom in Online Sports Betting
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Delaware is reporting solid mobile sports betting numbers in early 2025. The First State legalized mobile sports wagers at the end of 2023, and ever since then it has been…

Stake Suspends Work in the UK

Stake Suspends Work in the UK
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Popular online betting brand Stake will be ceasing operations in the UK. Starting next month, the operator, who is a shirt sponsor for Everton FC, will not be licensed to…

Indiana’s New iGaming Bill Faces Setback

Indiana’s New iGaming Bill Faces Setback
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A bill to legalise online lottery and casino offerings has hit a dead-end in Indiana’s current legislative session. This was confirmed on Thursday, February 13, 2025, by House Speaker Todd…