Casino Industry Legal News & Legislation

Stake.us to Exit Arizona on August 12
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Stake.us to Exit Arizona on August 12

Stake.us is leaving Arizona on August 12.
SGLA Responds to AB 831 Bill Based on Misleading Claims
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SGLA Responds to AB 831: “Bill Based on Misleading Claims”

The SGLA released a statement following the passage of California's anti-sweeps bill, AB 831, in the Senate Committee on Public Safety.
California Anti-Sweeps Bill Passes In Key Committee
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

California Anti-Sweeps Bill Passes In Key Committee

California's anti-sweepstakes casino bill, AB 831, passed in the Senate Committee on Public Safety with a unanimous 6-0 vote.
More than 20 Sweepstakes Casino Have Fled West Virginia
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

More than 20 Sweepstakes Casino Have Fled West Virginia

West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey issued 47 subpoenas to sweeps casinos in January, and he recently revealed some of the results.
Over 20k Messages Sent to California Lawmakers on Sweepstakes Ban
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Over 20k Messages Sent to California Lawmakers on Sweepstakes Ban

More than 20k messages have been sent to California lawmakers regarding a potential sweepstakes casino ban.
Notable Sweepstakes Casinos Begin Charging Sales Tax
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Notable Sweepstakes Casinos Begin Charging Sales Tax

Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) will begin charging sales tax.
VGW Updates Terms and Conditions, Limits Access in Louisiana
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

VGW Updates Terms and Conditions, Limits Access in Louisiana

VGW updates its terms and conditions, impacting play for those in Louisiana.
Sweepstakes Operator VGW Happy to Pay Sales Tax in California
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Sweepstakes Operator VGW "Happy" to Pay Sales Tax in California

VGW, the brand behind Chumba Casino and others, has announced that it would be "happy" to pay sales tax in California.
Nevada Lawmaker Targets One Big Beautiful Bill Gambling Tax Law
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Nevada Lawmaker Targets One Big Beautiful Bill Gambling Tax Law

Nevada lawmaker Dina Titus introduces legislation to reverse course on the One Big Beautiful bill gambling tax provision.
High 5 Casino Adds Arizona To Exclusion List
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

High 5 Casino Adds Arizona To Exclusion List

Arizona added to High 5 Casino's exclusionary list.