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The LVCVA is investing $3.5M in a three-year campaign to revive Canadian tourism in Las Vegas after visitor numbers dropped 24% in 2025.

This is the third straight year that Sen. Ron Watson (D-23) has attempted to get a form of iGaming legislation over the line.

MGM Resorts educates employees and guests on responsible gambling through GameSense, promoting safer play and a balanced Vegas experience.

The Ravens canceled their trade for Maxx Crosby over medical concerns and quickly signed Trey Hendrickson to a four-year, $120 million deal.

Iran’s sports minister confirmed that its men’s national soccer team will skip the 2026 World Cup this summer. The decision is a result of the country’s ongoing military conflict with the US, which is spreading fast.

A new bill in Massachusetts proposes new regulations to curb problem betting. It proposes new regulations that limit bet types, wager amounts, and raise the operator tax rate 155%. It has passed its first committee, but still faces long odds.

CASPR has released report cards for gambling safety in all 50 states, grading each on a scale of 1-100. The research center graded each market on the types of betting available and the responsible gaming protocols in place.

According to the West Virginia regulator, the state’s online casinos combined to produce $37.1 million in revenue in February.

A federal judge has ruled that Kalshi must abide by Ohio’s sports betting laws. She rejected Kalshi’s argument that they are offering “swaps.” The ruling means the operator will need to acquire a sportsbook license for its prediction platform.

The Minnesota Senate is reviewing a bill to legalize online sports betting while protecting bettors. It would allow for 11 mobile sportsbooks, with tax revenue from the industry being used to support the state’s charitable gaming and horse racing industries.