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More than 20k messages have been sent to California lawmakers regarding a potential sweepstakes casino ban.
Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) will begin charging sales tax.
VGW updates its terms and conditions, impacting play for those in Louisiana.
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.
Three sweepstakes casinos have left New Jersey as bill awaits Governor signature.
Chanced sweepstakes casino closes in Louisiana.
With bill A5447 passing, it now requires a signature from Gov. Phil Murphy. If signed, sweepstakes casinos will be banned.
WOW Vegas is leaving Louisiana and sets a July 11 deadline on its players using sweepstakes coins.
A jury will hear gambling evidence in the felony trial of Dee Ann Schippert, accused of stealing over $100K from a health department.
WSOP is reviewing the Millionaire Maker final over possible collusion between Jesse Yaginuma and James Carroll.
New Jersey is set to raise sports betting taxes to 19.75%, not 25% as Governor Phil Murphy had requested.
ARB Interactive, which operates Modo Casino, has acquired Publishers Clearing House for $7.1 million.
The Public Health Advocacy Institute is suing Caesars over a welcome bonus.
California has a bill that could ban sweepstakes casinos.
New York’s anti-sweepstakes bill has passed both chambers and would outlaw dual-currency games immediately if signed into law.
A Missouri father is suing a hotel and driver, alleging that overserved alcohol led to the DWI crash that killed his 25-year-old son.
Aerion Warmsley, the man accused of the Aliante Casino murder, could face the death penalty.
Poker player Scotter Clark, known for dressing as Jack Sparrow, was arrested in Tulsa after allegedly stabbing and running over two people.
Family sues Tropicana Atlantic City, alleging overserving and destruction of evidence in crash that killed 8-year-old boy in 2023.
A man, Jeremy Allen Hartman, attempted to steal alcohol and then lit off fireworks in a bathroom at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh.
VGW majority owner Laurence Escalante is pushing to gain complete control of the company.
New York AG Letitia James sends cease and desist letters to 26 sweepstakes casinos.
Connecticut, Nevada, and Louisiana are on track to ban sweepstakes casinos alongside Montana.
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and High 5 agreed to a $1.5 million settlement.
Stake.us and plaintiff Dennis Boyle will now deal with the lawsuit privately as it heads to arbitration.
Ohio has introduced two bills to legalize online gambling, and one includes banning sweepstakes casinos.
The Social and Promotional Games Association has come out against Montana’s SB555.
Virtual Gaming Worlds is facing a class-action lawsuit on behalf of the plaintiff’s spouses.
It appears TaoFortune, NoLimitCoins, and Fortune Wheelz have changed their minimum age requirement to 21+.
With SB555, Montana is banning sweepstakes casinos.
Two men from South Gate, California, face up to life in prison related to robberies involving winners at local casinos.
