Casino Industry Legal News & Legislation

By: Lucas DunnAGCO Fines Great Canadian Entertainment $120K for Breach
Ontario's gaming regulator fined Great Canadian Entertainment $120,000 after finding unauthorized bill validator software at four casinos.

By: Richard JanvrinBetMGM Alberta Opens Pre-Registration Ahead of July 13 Launch
Alberta's regulated online gambling market officially launches on July 13.

By: Richard JanvrinCFTC Sues Kentucky Over Prediction Market Dispute
The dispute centers on whether states or the CFTC have authority over sports event contracts.

By: Richard JanvrinMLBPA Proposes Ban on Player Prop Bets in New Labor Talks
The proposal would eliminate one of baseball's most popular sports betting markets.

By: Richard JanvrinCaesars Eyes Maine Online Casino Launch Through Tribal Partnership
The proposed platform would add mobile casino gaming alongside online sports betting.

By: Grant MitchellBally’s Threatens to Sue Chicago for Allowing VGTs in New Budget Plan
A Baly’s official noted that VGTs were not in the picture when the gaming company agreed on a project that would create a mega-casino in the state’s largest city.

By: Richard JanvrinNorth Carolina Raises Sports Betting Tax to 23%
The state's online sportsbooks will face a higher tax burden under the new rate.

By: Richard JanvrinFanDuel Predicts Expands Event Contracts Through Crypto.com Partnership
The agreement adds new sports and entertainment contract opportunities for users.

By: Richard JanvrinIllinois Lawmakers Decline to Merge State Gaming Regulators
A plan to combine Illinois gaming and horse racing oversight agencies failed to advance.

By: Richard JanvrinPennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Skill Games Are Slot Machines
Lawmakers now have 120 days to decide how skill games will be regulated.