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Sweepstakes Casinos Flee New Jersey Amid Pending Bill
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Sweepstakes Casinos Flee New Jersey Amid Pending Bill

Three sweepstakes casinos have left New Jersey as bill awaits Governor signature.
Jul 03, 2025
Legal
Chanced Shutters in Louisiana Following Cease-And-Desist
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Chanced Shutters in Louisiana Following Cease-And-Desist

Chanced sweepstakes casino closes in Louisiana.
Jul 03, 2025
Legal
New Jersey Anti-Sweeps Bill Passes, Awaiting Governor's Signature
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

New Jersey Anti-Sweeps Bill Passes, Awaiting Governor's Signature

With bill A5447 passing, it now requires a signature from Gov. Phil Murphy. If signed, sweepstakes casinos will be banned.
Jul 01, 2025
Legal
WOW Vegas Sets July 11 Deadline on Sweepstakes Coins in Louisiana
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

WOW Vegas Sets July 11 Deadline on Sweepstakes Coins in Louisiana

WOW Vegas is leaving Louisiana and sets a July 11 deadline on its players using sweepstakes coins.
Jun 30, 2025
Legal
Judge to Allow Gambling Evidence in Illinois Official Trial
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Judge to Allow Gambling Evidence in Illinois Official Trial

A jury will hear gambling evidence in the felony trial of Dee Ann Schippert, accused of stealing over $100K from a health department.
Jun 29, 2025
Legal
WSOP Investigating Millionaire Maker Collusion Claims
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

WSOP Investigating Millionaire Maker Collusion Claims

WSOP is reviewing the Millionaire Maker final over possible collusion between Jesse Yaginuma and James Carroll.
Jun 29, 2025
Legal
New Jersey To Raise Sports Betting Tax to 19.75
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

New Jersey To Raise Sports Betting Tax to 19.75%

New Jersey is set to raise sports betting taxes to 19.75%, not 25% as Governor Phil Murphy had requested.
Jun 26, 2025
Legal
Publishers Clearing House Acquired By Modo Casino Operator
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Publishers Clearing House Acquired By Modo Casino Operator

ARB Interactive, which operates Modo Casino, has acquired Publishers Clearing House for $7.1 million.
Jun 25, 2025
Legal
Caesars Sued for Allegedly Deceptive $2,500 Casino Promotion
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Caesars Sued for Allegedly Deceptive $2,500 Casino Promotion

The Public Health Advocacy Institute is suing Caesars over a welcome bonus.
Jun 25, 2025
Legal
California Introduces Legislation To Outlaw Sweepstakes Casinos
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

California Introduces Legislation To Outlaw Sweepstakes Casinos

California has a bill that could ban sweepstakes casinos.
Jun 25, 2025
Legal