Casino Industry Legal News & Legislation

By: Richard JanvrinJudge Grants Brendan Sorsby Injunction, Restoring Eligibility for 2026 Season
The Texas Tech quarterback can return to the field amid sports gambling violations.

By: Heather GartlandSouth Africa's Online Gambling Loophole Faces Fresh Scrutiny
South Africa's gambling regulator says online casino-style gambling remains illegal, but betting revenue continues to surge across the country.

By: Richard JanvrinPennsylvania Lawmakers Propose New Problem Gambling Safeguards
New legislation would add restrictions on gambling deposits, advertising, and account funding methods.

By: Heather GartlandAustralia Moves to Strengthen Gambling Enforcement Powers
The Australian Government is proposing changes that would give gambling regulators more time to investigate and pursue breaches, following criticism of existing enforcement limits.

By: Richard JanvrinNCAA Filing Reveals Extent of Brendan Sorsby's Gambling Activity
Court documents allege Brendan Sorsby placed thousands of wagers during his college football career.

By: Richard JanvrinConnecticut Enacts New Sports Betting Consumer Protection Laws
New Connecticut legislation expands sports betting oversight and introduces additional consumer safeguards.

By: Grant MitchellFormer Senator and Casino Owner Pleading Guilty to Fraud Possibly in the Millions
The 64-year-old is reportedly ready to accept punishment for spending $255,000 on personal expenditures, court documents obtained by Concord Monitor show.

By: Richard JanvrinTennessee Becomes Latest State to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law banning sweepstakes casinos.

By: Richard JanvrinNew York Bill Would Require Sportsbooks To Void Bets After Injuries
New York lawmakers are proposing new protections for sports bettors impacted by injuries on their wagers.

By: Richard JanvrinRhode Island Attorney General Sues Kalshi and Polymarket
Rhode Island officials claim prediction markets are operating outside the state’s legal gambling framework.