Articles by Richard Janvrin

Three More States on Deck to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Three More States on Deck to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos

Connecticut, Nevada, and Louisiana are on track to ban sweepstakes casinos alongside Montana.
06/04/2025
Legal
Complexity Announces It's Leaving Apex Legends Competitive Play
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Complexity Announces It's Leaving Apex Legends Competitive Play

Complexity is done with Apex Legends competitive play.
06/03/2025
Esports
Connecticut Gambling Regulator, High 5, Reach $1.5M Settlement
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Connecticut Gambling Regulator, High 5, Reach $1.5M Settlement

The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and High 5 agreed to a $1.5 million settlement.
06/02/2025
Legal
United Kingdom Searching For a Head of Video Games and Esports
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

United Kingdom Searching For a Head of Video Games and Esports

The search for a Head of Video Games and Esports in the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport is ongoing in the United Kingdom.
05/30/2025
Esports
Stake.us California Lawsuit Sent to Arbitration
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Stake.us California Lawsuit Sent to Arbitration

Stake.us and plaintiff Dennis Boyle will now deal with the lawsuit privately as it heads to arbitration.
05/30/2025
Legal
Ohio To Legalize Online Casinos, But Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Ohio To Legalize Online Casinos, But Ban Sweepstakes Casinos?

Ohio has introduced two bills to legalize online gambling, and one includes banning sweepstakes casinos.
05/28/2025
Legal
SPGA Condemns Montana’s New Anti-Sweepstakes Law
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

SPGA Condemns Montana’s New Anti-Sweepstakes Law

The Social and Promotional Games Association has come out against Montana’s SB555.
05/26/2025
Legal
Evil Geniuses to Compete at EWC, But Won’t Promote It
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Evil Geniuses to Compete at EWC, But Won’t Promote It

EG joins the Esports World Cup but distances itself publicly due to controversy surrounding the Saudi-hosted event.
05/25/2025
Esports
The World Series of Warzone is Returning in 2025, $1M Prize Pool
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

The World Series of Warzone is Returning in 2025, $1M Prize Pool

The World Series of Warzone is returning in 2025. 
05/23/2025
Esports