DraftKings has agreed to refund over $3 million to online casino users in Connecticut as part of a settlement for violating the state’s advertising laws. The deal doesn’t require the operator to admit guilt, as they are fighting similar allegations in other markets.
EGBA members’ €3.8 billion tax contribution fuels European public services while championing safer gambling through player protection initiatives.
Entertainment Group Opposes Times Square Casino
Star Entertainment announced the postponement of the poker event, citing safety concerns and uncertainty in delivering a high-quality experience.
Bet365 Sportsbook has announced a new partnership with the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, just one month after reaching a similar deal with rival Chicago Sky. The deal will allow the sportsbook to advertise with the team and offer exclusive in-app content.
PAGCOR CEO and Chair Alejandro Tengco argued that an outright ban would not help, and tighter regulation would at least promote oversight.
VGW, the brand behind Chumba Casino and others, has announced that it would be "happy" to pay sales tax in California.
Nevada lawmaker Dina Titus introduces legislation to reverse course on the One Big Beautiful bill gambling tax provision.
California Committee Advances Sweepstakes Casino Ban
Entertainment Group Opposes Times Square Casino
California Committee Advances Sweepstakes Casino Ban
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Macau Casinos Post Best Month Since COVID
Atlantic City Casinos Struggle
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VGW, the brand behind Chumba Casino and others, has announced that it would be "happy" to pay sales tax in California.
Nevada lawmaker Dina Titus introduces legislation to reverse course on the One Big Beautiful bill gambling tax provision.
Arizona added to High 5 Casino's exclusionary list.
The Las Vegas Strip’s gaming revenue fell 3.9% to $713.7 million in May versus $742.5 million last year, marking a persistent downturn.
Resorts World has waived all resort fees through September 11, 2025, becoming the only major Strip casino hotel without these charges.
Harlem Nights Casino was intended as a Historic Westside revitalization catalyst but faced strong opposition from city officials and residents.
EGBA members’ €3.8 billion tax contribution fuels European public services while championing safer gambling through player protection initiatives.
Star Entertainment announced the postponement of the poker event, citing safety concerns and uncertainty in delivering a high-quality experience.
PAGCOR CEO and Chair Alejandro Tengco argued that an outright ban would not help, and tighter regulation would at least promote oversight.
Bet365 Sportsbook has announced a new partnership with the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, just one month after reaching a similar deal with rival Chicago Sky. The deal will allow the sportsbook to advertise with the team and offer exclusive in-app content.
The sports betting industry is on edge after DC lawmakers approved a tax change and seem likely to protect controversial sports prediction markets. Industry proponents believe this will lead to irreversible damage to the industry, resulting in less tax revenue for states.
The MLB has suspended Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz amid an investigation into unusual betting patterns around two of his pitches this season. The investigation focuses on micro-betting, which allows bettors to wager on specific moments in a game or event.
Fog Esports has allegedly not been paying its players' salaries.
Team Orchid player Hambino won't play at the Esports World Cup 2025.
Starcraft II esports player Firefly has been suspended and won't compete at the EWC.
DraftKings has agreed to refund over $3 million to online casino users in Connecticut as part of a settlement for violating the state’s advertising laws. The deal doesn’t require the operator to admit guilt, as they are fighting similar allegations in other markets.
BetMGM and FanDuel have partnered with the National Council on Problem Gambling to request that the US Senate fund a study on problem gambling in the military. The industry giants joined with the group a couple of weeks after it began the campaign.
Caesars Entertainment released its Corporate Social Responsibility Report for 2024, which celebrated the 35th anniversary of Project 21. The responsible gaming initiative was launched in 1984 and has helped lead to many industry practices used today.
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