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Bulgarian bill would ban almost all forms of gambling advertising

The bill was jointly submitted by the GERB-UDF and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms. It was introduced by Temenuzka Petkova and Yordan Tsonev. The bill aims to amend Bulgaria's Law on Gambling. It proposes a ban on gambling ads appearing online, on television, on the radio and in print media. Ads would also not be allowed to appear on…

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Petersburg chooses company to operate proposed casino

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) - An operator has been chosen for the casino Petersburg is hoping to build - if legislation allowing the city to hold a referendum in November is signed into law. Petersburg City Council member Howard Wayne Myers confirmed to 8News on Wednesday that the Cordish Companies has been selected to operate the proposed casino after…

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South Africa's Remote Gambling Bill seeks to reduce harm from online gambling

In the first regulation of its kind in South Africa, the Remote Gambling Bill includes various measures that would apply to operators, players, and ads. The opposition political party in South Africa, the Democratic Alliance, has introduced the new Remote Gambling Bill (B-11-2024) which aims to set out the first regulations for remote gambling in…

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Gambling addiction on the rise as access to betting options expands

From casinos to video gaming machines to sports betting apps on cell phones, access to gambling has expanded significantly in recent years. While that has led to increased tax revenue across Illinois, it's also accompanied by a growing problem: gambling addiction. Bill Johnson of Bartonville is approaching 50 years in continuous recovery from…

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Ukraine implements strict measures to combat online gambling risks, bans military personnel access

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has signed a decree to ban gambling in the country's military in response to concerns that it is sapping morale and that it might pose a security risk in the country's ongoing fight against Russia. The ban runs until the end of martial law. The decision to implement stricter regulations on online gambling…

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DA Submits Bill to Regulate Remote Gambling in South Africa

Recently, the Democratic Alliance (DA), the formal opposition to the governing South African-based African National Congress (ANC), officially submitted the fresh legislation, dubbed the Remote Gambling Bill (B11-2024), to the Parliament. The bill's ultimate goal is to govern remote gambling in South Africa. The reason for the new legislation: The…

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Ukraine bans military from online gambling amid addiction concerns

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has issued a decree banning military personnel from online gambling sites amid growing concerns about addictive behavior. It referenced "the negative effects of gambling on the Internet" and announced that the prohibition would remain in place until the end of martial law, following a resolution by Ukraine's…

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Zelenskiy Bans Ukrainian Troops From Gambling Online

Ukraine and its European allies have welcomed the U.S. House of Representatives's passage of a long-delayed aid bill critical to Ukraine's defense against the Russian invasion, while the Senate's Democratic leadership has pledged to vote on the entire package in the next 72 hours to get it to President Joe Biden's desk. The $61 billion in Ukrainian…

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Advocates renew push for casino gambling legalization, but face steep uphill climb

SAN ANTONIO - A big push is underway to expand gambling in Texas, with momentum continuing to build after a encouraging showing in the 2023 legislature. The a resort and casino company, is renewing their push to legalize casino gaming in the Lone Star state and to bring destination style resort casinos to the states big cities like Dallas and San…

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New York competition, smoking, internet betting concerns roil US northeast's gambling market

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Casinos in the northeastern U.S. are dealing with numerous challenges as they brace for the arrival of new competitors in New York City. A potential smoking ban in Atlantic City, an ongoing debate over whether internet gambling hurts or helps the bottom line of physical casinos, and the loss of business to illegal online…

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Zelensky signs decree to restrict online gambling

Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. President Volodymyr Zelensky signed on April 20 a decree on counteracting the negative effects of online gambling, which proposes to ban it for the military until the end of martial law. Zelensky supported the National Security and Defense Council's decision after he had announced…

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NOGA Urges Dutch Lawmakers to Protect Online Players

The Netherlands Online Gaming Association (NOGA) contends that the bill proposed in the House of Representatives, aiming to ban online gambling advertisements by online gambling operators, would push players towards illegal gaming operators. Nevertheless, the bill cleared the House on 16 April 2024 on a 79 majority vote and headed to the Minister…

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Maine House Puts Kibosh on Online Casino Bill

There was a modicum of optimism that Maine would pass an online casino gambling bill this legislative session. That optimism is now out the window, as the House of Representatives chose not to move forward with it and thus ended any hopes of online casinos coming to Maine betting operations this year. The Maine betting bill first came up last year,…

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MCK and Canada Strike Deal With Possible Online Gambling Effects

While the new MOU may help improve relations with the federal government, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is still engaged in a legal fight with Ontario over iGaming. A new agreement between the Quebec-based Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke and Ottawa could help patch up their relationship following the decriminalization of single-game sports betting…

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Casino operator calls smoking ban 'one of the greatest threats to our business'

A potential smoking ban in Atlantic City, an ongoing debate over whether internet gambling hurts or helps the bottom line of physical casinos, and the loss of business to illegal online operations were among the challenges identified Wednesday during a major casino conference in Atlantic City. Panelists at the East Coast Gaming Congress at the Hard…

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New York Competition, Smoking, Internet Betting Concerns Roil US Northeast’s Gambling Market

Casinos in the northeastern U.S. are dealing with numerous challenges as they brace for the arrival of new competitors in New York City. A potential smoking ban in Atlantic City, an ongoing debate over whether internet gambling hurts or helps the bottom line of physical casinos, and the loss of business to illegal online operations were among the…

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New York competition, smoking, internet betting concerns roil US northeast’s gambling market

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Casinos in the northeastern U.S. are dealing with numerous challenges as they brace for the arrival of new competitors in New York City. A potential smoking ban in Atlantic City, an ongoing debate over whether internet gambling hurts or helps the bottom line of physical casinos, and the loss of business to illegal online…

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Maine House rejects online gambling bill

The bill had been revived by the Senate. US.- Maine's House of Representatives has rejected a bill on tribal online gambling. The bill, which had been revived by the Senate after being initially rejected by both chambers last week, would have granted exclusive igaming rights to Maine's Wabanaki tribes. the bill was rejected in the House by 75 voted…

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Illinois online casinos: Play legal casino games online in IL

Catena Media provides exclusive sports betting and online gambling content in collaboration with OregonLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook and online casino offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Online casinos have not yet been legalized in Illinois, but anyone 18 or older can play slots and…

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Crypto Daily

Are UKGC-licensed casinos allowed to use cryptocurrency?

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) keeps an eye on the UK's online gambling industry to make sure it's safe, fair, and honest. It sets criteria for internet casinos to follow, which protects consumers and keeps them in compliance with the law. There has been a noticeable shift towards digital innovation in the banking sector with the introduction of…

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Responsible gambling guidelines, tips and resources

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Texas online casinos: Play legal casino games online in Texas

Catena Media provides exclusive sports betting and online gambling content in collaboration with OregonLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook and online casino offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Texas law prohibits real money online casino gambling. However, social and sweepstakes casinos…

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Maine lawmakers revive, then kill tribal online gambling bill

AUGUSTA - A twice-defeated bill that would give the Wabanaki tribes of Maine the exclusive right to online gambling was revived in the Senate at the last minute, only to be killed hours later in the House. The proposal to expand the tribes' online gambling authority from sports betting to all games of chance, such as online poker, was voted down in…

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Running Aces files federal racketeering lawsuit against Minnesota tribal casinos

Running Aces, one of the state's two horse-racing tracks, filed a federal racketeering lawsuit Tuesday claiming tribal casinos in three locations have offered card games not authorized under state law. The lawsuit by the track, which operates in Columbus in the northeast Twin Cities metro, named executives at Grand Casinos in Hinckley and Mille…

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A Guide to Online Casinos for Beginners

Online casinos are a type of iGaming site, in other words, a legally permitted website that is fully licensed and regulated to offer real money gambling services in certain major global jurisdictions. Today, there are thousands of online casinos to choose from, so finding the right one that won't let you down can often prove challenging,…

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New bill bleeds Las Vegas tourism dry

Las Vegas and tourism go hand in hand. Millions of visitors travel here each year to experience all that our city has to offer - from the casinos on the Strip, to concerts at the Sphere, to major events such as the Super Bowl. More than 40 million people visited Las Vegas in 2022, spending nearly $45 billion - a record. That level of spending is…

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New Jersey bill to increase online gambling taxes introduced

The proposal is to increase tax rates to 30 per cent. US.- New Jersey senator John McKeon has formally has introduced Bill S3064, which aims to increase the tax for online gambling and sports betting to 30 per cent. The bill has been referred to the Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee. It would more than…

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Maine online casino bill fails in House, Senate

It was the second blow in a week for an online casino bill in a US statehouse. Maryland's legislative session closed on 8 April without legalisation. Maine's session is set to close on 17 April. Maine representatives first voted 71-74 to fail the bill then, a day later, senators voted 14-20. The senate then voted to table the bill, 27-7 on 10…

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Bellagio replacing trees that have died since Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Several trees that were installed in front of the Bellagio following the inaugural Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix have died. Trees were removed in front of the Bellagio casino in September as part of the "efforts to provide the best possible experience through improved visibility, mobility and pedestrian access and safety" for…

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Gambling with our youth

March Madness came to an end on Monday night, when the Connecticut Huskies defeated Purdue to win their second straight NCAA men's national basketball championship. But the biggest losers were the students who gambled away money on the game. And the real madness is that we allow sports-betting companies to flood the zone with advertising, which…

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Maine Online Casino Bill Hits Roadblock In House

A bill to legalize online casinos in Maine (LD 1777) narrowly failed to pass through the state's House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bill, which would give the state's tribes exclusive control of online casino gaming in the state, isn't quite dead yet. The bill moves to the Senate, and if it passes, it's possible for the House to approve the…

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Bill allowing Wabanaki tribes to offer online gambling falters

Both the Maine House and Senate have voted against a bill that would have given the Wabanaki Nations the exclusive right to offer online gambling in the state. The four Wabanaki tribes already offer online sports betting in the state under an earlier compromise negotiated between tribal leaders, Gov. Janet Mills and state lawmakers. Those mobile…

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Maryland legislative session ends with no move on online casino

Lawmakers have concluded the legislative session without addressing the issue. US.- Lawmakers concluded the legislative session in Maryland on Monday without addressing an initiative to legalise online casino gaming. HB 1339, which would have allowed digital slots and table games only got as far as the Budget and Taxation Committee, which met…

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Maryland Fails to Pass Online Casino Betting Bill

Residents of the Old Line State can't be too upset about the state of Maryland betting given they have legal sports betting, but the latest gambling news is still a disappointment. The Maryland state legislature ended its session on Monday without passing an online casino betting bill. There was some optimism of online casino gaming coming to the…

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Maryland online casino legalization push falls flat

Hopes that online casino would be legalized in Maryland this year have been dashed after the topic failed to feature during the final state legislative session of the year on Monday, April 8. There was some hope in the Old Line State that online casino would be legalized as the House passed an amended bill on March 16, which advanced it to the…

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Maryland legislature fails in online gambling expansion

While interest and discussion weren't limited to March, as far back as last autumn, operators, vendors, suppliers, consultants, lawmakers and many others in the US gambling landscape were shouting about the prospect of Maryland legalising online casino. On Monday (8 April) those prospects went out without a peep when the general assembly adjourned…

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Maryland Online Casino Bill Set for Defeat

Absence of bill on General Assembly's legislative agenda Monday means Maryland's legislative hopes all but over. A proposal that would have allowed Maryland voters to legalize real money online casinos is set to fail when lawmakers conclude their 2024 legislative session Monday. The bill, which would have opened the door for digital slots and table…

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AC Casino Employees To File Lawsuit Over Smoking Ban Inside Casinos

In March, the Casino Employees Against Smoking's (Harmful) Effects (C.E.A.S.E.) announced that on April 5, they had a massive announcement concerning the bill to ban smoking throughout Atlantic City casinos, and now, we know what they were planning to let the public be aware of. Appearing with the United Auto Workers, a union that represents…

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Could online gambling provide millions to fight sea-level rise in Florida?

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law Thursday that could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Florida's struggling environment from an unlikely source: online gambling. There's just one catch. Opponents to Florida's compact with the Seminole Tribe are hoping to get the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out the deal. Under the bill, passed by lawmakers…

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FOX 10 News

Alabama lottery, casino legislation heads to conference committee

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Legislation that would authorize a lottery and other types of gambling in Alabama is headed to a conference committee as lawmakers try to bridge divisions over sports betting and the number of casino sites. The Alabama House of Representatives voted Thursday to reject Senate changes to gambling legislation and go to a…

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Kyiv Post

Is Gambling Addiction a Problem for Ukraine’s Frontline Troops?

The problem of gambling addiction is as prevalent in the AFU as it is in the whole of Ukrainian society but the potential for harm goes beyond the threat for individuals. According to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), the annual turnover of gambling in online casinos, is estimated at Hr.150 billion ($3.8 billion) or more than Hr.400 million…

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The Dallas Morning News

Adelsons back pro-gambling coalition in push for Texas casinos

The Adelson family of Las Vegas purchased the Dallas Mavericks with the hopes of expanding their gambling empire beyond Nevada to the Lone Star State. Now their company, casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp., is backing a petition to legalize gambling by the Texas Destination Resort Alliance. The Texas Destination Resort Alliances was established…

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Could online gambling provide millions to save land and fight sea rise in Florida?

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law Thursday that could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Florida's struggling environment from an unlikely source: online gambling. There's just one catch. Opponents to Florida's compact with the Seminole Tribe are hoping to get the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out the deal. Under the bill, passed by lawmakers…

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Maryland Lawmaker: 2024 Online Casino Legalization Efforts Dead

Efforts to legalize online casinos in Maryland won't move forward in 2024, according to Senator Ron Watson. Maryland legislators came to a budget agreement Wednesday, and online casino revenue wasn't included as a funding source. The state's legislative session officially ends Monday. "Neither iGaming nor the referendum will move forward this…

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Could online gambling provide millions for the environment in Florida?

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law Thursday that could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Florida's struggling environment from an unlikely source: online gambling. There's just one catch. Opponents to Florida's compact with the Seminole Tribe are hoping to get the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out the deal. Under the bill, passed by lawmakers…

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DraftKings, MGM set sights on Brazil's lucrative online gambling market

As Brazil emerges as one of the world's fastest-growing gaming frontiers, heavyweights in the sports betting industry like DraftKings and MGM Resorts are eyeing entry into the country's newly regulated online gambling market. Since loosening its online gambling laws in 2018, Brazil has swiftly become one of the top 10 betting markets…

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Hike taxes on internet gambling

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Is it possible to play at online casinos in the Netherlands?

The gambling industry is currently one of the fastest growing industries, according to https. At the same time, with the development of Internet technology, online casinos have emerged that make it possible to gamble from home. But what about online gambling in the Netherlands? We find out in this article. The history of online gambling in the…

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NJ Senator Wants To Double Taxes For Internet Gambling, Casinos

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ - A senator in New Jersey says it's time to double taxes on online casinos and sports wagering as gambling profits continue to "explode" across the state. Sen. John McKeon (NJ-27) recently introduced a package of bills that would mean some changes for the state's burgeoning gaming industry if they cross the finish line. The state's…

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Sweepstakes Casinos Launch Easter Promotions

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New Jersey senator proposes doubling casinos’ online wager tax rates

This article is republished from New Jersey Monitor. A state senator has proposed more than doubling New Jersey's tax rates on casino wins for online wages and online sports betting, a proposal that would add hundreds of millions of dollars a year to the state's ledger as it faces a revenue crunch. Sen. John McKeon's (D-Essex) bill would raise both…

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New Jersey Monitor

New Jersey senator proposes doubling casinos' online wager tax rates

A state senator has proposed more than doubling New Jersey's tax rates on casino wins for online wages and online sports betting, a proposal that would add hundreds of millions of dollars a year to the state's ledger as it faces a revenue crunch. Sen. John McKeon's (D-Essex) bill would raise both tax rates to 30%, from 15% for online wagering and…

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Zelenskyy positively responds to a petition calling to ban online casinos during martial law

The petition's author was a serviceman from the 59th Brigade, Pavlo Petrychenko. According to the petition, online casinos negatively influence some soldiers who lose large sums of money there amid high stress. According to Ukraine's National Bank, Ukrainians spent nearly UAH 150 billion ($3.9 billion) in gambling in 2023. Not all this sum was…

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Las Vegas Sands Files Petition to Bring Legalized Casinos to Texas

The casino and resort company recently filed a petition through its Texas Destination Resort Alliance in hopes of building of four and five-star casino hotels in the state. Las Vegas Sands Corp. is continuing its efforts to bring legal sports betting to the Lone Star State. The casino and resort company recently filed a petition through its Texas…

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New Jersey bill proposes doubling online gambling taxes

Proposed legislation suggests hiking the tax rate to 30 per cent. US.- New Jersey senator John McKeon has proposed Bill S3064, which seeks to raise the tax rate for online sports betting and casino gaming to 30 per cent. The move would more than double the current tax rates of 14.25 per cent for online sports betting and 17.5 per cent on casino…

Law ・ 28 days

World Casino News

NJ Senator Eyes Tax Rate Increase for Online Gambling to 30%

New Jersey is contemplating raising the state's online casino gaming and sports wagering tax rate to a maximum of 30%. Additionally, Senator John McKeon is cited as the lead sponsor of the tax rate hike legislation, named Bill S3064. But, there is no summary of NJ casino gaming and sports wagering bill. There is a possibility that legislation…

Law ・ 28 days

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Where are Crypto Casinos Legal? Gambling Laws Explained

According to a MarketsandMarkets report, the crypto casino industry will be worth $65.7 billion by 2027. But that begs the question - where are crypto casinos legal? This guide explores the regulatory landscape surrounding crypto gambling in 2024. We also look at crypto casino licensing and how Bitcoin gambling winnings are taxed. There are two…

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Senator John McKeon Introduces Gambling Bill Package

Senator John McKeon Introduces Gambling Bill Package TRENTON - Senator John McKeon introduced a package of bills intended to strengthen protections in the gaming industry for children and chronic gamblers and to increase tax revenue from the growing use of online gaming in New Jersey. The first bill, S-3062, would prohibit casinos from using…

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New Jersey senator proposes doubling tax rate for online gambling to 30%

A New Jersey senator has proposed a significant tax hike for online gambling operators, unveiling a bill that would nearly double the current tax rates for digital gaming platforms in the state. State Senator John McKeon, representing Essex/Passaic, introduced the bill, which is aimed at increasing tax rates on both New Jersey's online casinos and…

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Las Vegas Horror Stories Go Viral On Reddit

Las Vegas, it turns out, isn't all fun and games for everyone. As OutKick readers are well aware, you'd be hard-pressed to find someone in this country who loves Las Vegas Maybe Dana White, but it's definitely debatable. I truly believe nothing hits better than the first beer once the plane touches down. It's pure ecstasy. However, there are also…

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Quick death for Mississippi bill that sought casino site in Jackson

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Law ・ 27 March 2024

iGaming Business

Maryland online casino bill debuts in Senate

The bill passed the House by a 92-43 majority on 14 March. However its Senate introduction sparked debate potential blockers such as fears of brick-and-mortar cannibalisation and an increase in gambling addiction. HB 1319 would allow for statewide online casino in a state that has a mature retail casino market and introduced digital sports…

Law ・ 27 March 2024

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Maryland Online Casino Proposal Grilled by Lawmakers

The Senate committee did not take a vote on the bill Tuesday. The proposal must advance before the state's April 8 legislative session deadline. Maryland lawmakers questioned an online casino gaming proposal Tuesday, underscoring political roadblocks in one of the few remaining 2024 legalization hopefuls. Advocates argue legal iCasino will bolster…

Law ・ 27 March 2024

The Boston Globe

Online gambling is in the crosshairs of Northeastern activist group

Lawyers and researchers at Northeastern's Public Health Advocacy Institute are opening a new front in their battle against online and mobile gaming, helping craft federal restrictions that could seriously curtail betting on sports events on smartphones. The group is working with New York Representative Paul D. Tonko to write a bill cracking down on…

Law ・ 26 March 2024

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Crane validator, Easitrax software for Mohegan Inspire

Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) says it is supplying some of its technology to Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort, a tourism complex with foreigner-only casino at Incheon, South Korea. CPI, a Crane NXT Co business, said in a press release it would supply its SC Advance note validator (pictured) and Easitrax Web software "across all 550 machines…

Industry ・ 26 March 2024

Alabama Daily News

Gambling bill faces uncertain outlook in second half of legislative session

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Legislation to start a state lottery - and possibly allow casinos and other gambling devices - faces an uncertain outlook in the Alabama Statehouse because of divisions over sports betting and the number of casino sites. Lawmakers, who are on spring break next week, are trying to find common ground between a sweeping…

Law ・ 25 March 2024

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How to stop a gambling bill

Think of all the issues the Alabama Legislature had us vote on over the last 10 years. In 2014, it was a measure to ban foreign laws in the state. Not because the Canadian military was massing at the Tennessee border. It was a wink-wink-nod-nod version of a failed proposal to ban Shariah law in the state two years earlier. Legislators that year…

Law ・ 25 March 2024

WLOX

Alabama gambling bill faces uncertain outlook in second half of legislative session

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Legislation to start a state lottery - and possibly allow casinos and other gambling devices - faces an uncertain outlook in the Alabama Statehouse because of divisions over sports betting and the number of casino sites. Lawmakers, who are on spring break next week, are trying to find common ground between a sweeping…

Law ・ 25 March 2024

Toronto Sun

CRIME HUNTER: Was dope death of Vegas gambling scion murder?

Benny Binion was one of the pistol-packing pioneers who transformed Las Vegas from a dusty outpost into the gambling mecca we know today. Don't have an account? Create Account Tough and colourful, Binion had been the crime lord of Dallas before shifting his operations to the Nevada desert. And he never hesitated to use murder as a convincer. For…

Incidents ・ 25 March 2024

Washington Examiner

Nevada lawmakers taunt casino industry with push to abandon 159-year ban on statewide lotteries

Despite being known for its gaming industry and casinos, Nevada is one of five states without a statewide lottery. That's by design. A statewide lottery is banned in Nevada's 159-year-old constitution. The constitution was written when lotteries were seen as corrupt and coincided with a series of national reforms, most famously abolition, that…

Lottery ・ 24 March 2024

The Virginian Pilot

Column: Support veterans by vetoing gambling machine legislation

American Veterans (AMVETS) is one of the foremost veterans' service organizations in Virginia and the United States. We have a proud history of assisting Virginia veterans and sponsoring numerous programs that serve our country and its citizens. AMVETS Department of Virginia exists to serve the veterans of America's armed forces who live and work…

Law ・ 24 March 2024

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Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $1 billion. Here's what to know

The winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions lottery prize will be drawn Friday night, offering sudden riches to any lucky player who matches them and almost certain disappointment for everyone else. Since three months have passed without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $977 million. That large prize…

Lottery ・ 21 March 2024

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A Spirited Guide to Boo Casino: Unveiling the Mysteries

At the stroke of midnight, when the spectres and sprites come out to play, Boo Casino sneaks up on you, whispering, "G'day!" This South African gem, wrapped in a cloak of mystery and excitement, has been stirring the pot in the online casino world with its extensive gaming experience that promises more thrills than a kangaroo in a jumper shop. You…

Payment Methods ・ 20 March 2024

Mid Hudson News

Comparing the World's Biggest Online Casinos: Insights for Hudson Valley Residents

Online casinos have become an important leisure activity in our modern society in 2024. From gaming dens, luxury resorts, and parks to casino floors, their popularity keeps increasing day after day. The convenience, wide range of available games, enticing casino bonuses, and ease of access have ensured more players join the trend of online casinos…

Payment Methods ・ 20 March 2024

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New Jersey iGaming Revenues Continue to Outpace Retail Casinos

One record-breaking year deserves another. To close out 2023, New Jersey's iGaming sector tallied more than $1.9 billion, almost $300 million more than 2022's $1.66 billion total. February was incredibly kind to the Garden State's iGaming sector, bringing in more than $180. Undoubtedly, most of that came from sports betting from the Super Bowl,…

Finance ・ 19 March 2024

focusgn.com

Maryland online casino bill passes House

The Senate now has less than a month to pass HB 1319. US.- The Maryland House has passed proposed online casino legislation by a vote of 92-43. The Senate now has less than a month to pass HB 1319 before the general assembly adjourns on April 8. Maryland law currently allows for brick-and-mortar casinos, retail sports betting and online sports…

Law ・ 19 March 2024

pointspreads.com

Maryland Online Casinos: A Game-Changing Move?

Maryland's House of Delegates has recently thrown its chips into the online gaming arena by green-lighting HB1319, a bill aimed at legalizing online casinos within the state. The measure, which passed with a vote count of 92 in favor and 43 against, has stirred up quite the buzz in the betting news, especially with concerns over potential job…

Industry ・ 19 March 2024

readwrite.com

Maryland set to be next US state to legalize online casinos

The Maryland House has passed an iGaming authorization bill which will now proceed to the Senate. If passed, Maryland could become the latest state to legalize online casinos. The House voted 92-43 to pass the HB 1319'Internet Gaming - Authorization and Implementation' bill, two days before the deadline. Now, the Senate has less than a month to…

Law ・ 19 March 2024

TMZ

Bruno Mars Doesn't Have Millions in Gambling Debt, MGM Says

Bruno Mars doesn't owe millions in gambling debt to MGM Resorts -- despite what a recent report claimed... TMZ has learned. A rep for MGM Resorts International tells TMZ... the singer doesn't have a $50 million gambling tab on the books with them -- even though some recently alleged the opposite. Instead, MGM came to Bruno's defense... calling the…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

EGR

Maryland online casino bill headed to Senate after passing House

Maryland's chances of legalizing online casino in 2024 are still alive after the House passed an amended bill on March 16 and advanced it to the Senate. House Bill 1319 was approved by a vote of 92-43, narrowly clearing the three-fifths majority required to advance legislation while coming just ahead of the state's March 18 crossover…

Law ・ 19 March 2024

theonion.com

Bruno Mars Reportedly In $50 Million Of Debt With MGM Casino After Assuming Cocktails Were Complimentary

LAS VEGAS-Now in the eighth year of his long-term residency at the resort, pop star Bruno Mars reportedly owes the Park MGM $50 million after having assumed since 2016 that the casino cocktails were complimentary. "They're supposed to be free, right-at least while you're gambling?" asked the "Uptown Funk" singer, claiming that bar staff across the…

Land-based ・ 19 March 2024

US Bets

Amended Maryland Online Casino Bill Moves To Senate

An amended Maryland bill to legalize online casinos passed through the state's House of Delegates on Saturday, just before Monday's crossover deadline. The bill now moves into the Senate, where it's proven difficult to pass online casino legislation in recent years. House Bill 1319, which is sponsored by Del. Vanessa Atterbeary, would allow for…

Law ・ 19 March 2024

World Casino News

House Passes Amended Maryland Online Casino Legislation

Online casino bill, HB 1319, authored by Maryland Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary, has officially passed the House of Representatives and is on its way to the Senate for approval. Non-unanimous vote: On March 16, the House voted 92-43 in favor of passing Maryland online casino bill. For the adoption of the constitutional amendment three-fifths of the votes…

Law ・ 19 March 2024

Yogonet

Online casino bill passes Maryland House vote just ahead of deadline

Maryland's House of Delegates voted to pass HB1319, a bill seeking to legalize online casinos in the state, this Saturday. The vote count stood at 92 in favor and 43 against, pushing the legislation forwardduring a special session held just two days before a March 18 deadline for bills to progress from the House to the Senate. Del. Vanessa…

Law ・ 18 March 2024

iGaming Business

Online casino bill headed to Maryland Senate

Promising a "highly, highly regulated industry" and pushing an amended online casino bill, Maryland Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary saw her HB 1319 on 16 March move out of the House and head to the Senate. Two days before the crossover deadline - on a Saturday - the House voted 92-43 to pass a bill that would send the decision about whether or not to…

Law ・ 18 March 2024

Space Coast Daily

Why Online Casinos Aren’t Legal in Florida

With US states changing their opinion regarding online gambling in recent years, the iGaming industry is burgeoning in the country. In many states, gamblers now have access to convenient, safe, and enjoyable online gambling entertainment from a variety of suppliers. Florida, however, is not one of these states. Despite having a decent gambling…

Law ・ 17 March 2024

World Casino News

PA Senator Pushes For Online Gambling Credit Card Ban

Wayne Fontana, a Pennsylvania State Senator, intends to present a bill that would forbid the utilization of credit cards for online casino play, fantasy sports, iLottery and for online sports gambling. The main goal of this legislative push is to change the current rules that permit Pennsylvania residents to utilize credit cards to finance the…

Payment Methods ・ 16 March 2024

Times Of Casino

Maryland House to Vote on Online Casino Gaming

Could Maryland become the latest state to allow legal online casino gaming? That is what Del. Vanessa Atterbeary and other legislators are hoping to achieve. A House committee has officially advanced HB 1319, which would legalize online casino gaming in the state. The goal is to ensure that the bill will be on the ballot for election time in…

Law ・ 15 March 2024

WFMD

General Assembly Considering Bill To Allow On Line Casino Gambling

A Frederick County legislator has some concerns, especially about problem gambling. Delegate April Miller Annapolis, Md (KM) Casino gambling, such as slots, poker and other table games, could be as close as your I-phone or home computer under a bill being considered by the Maryland General Assembly.. If passed, the legislation would allow customers…

Law ・ 15 March 2024

EGR

Maryland online casino bill headed to House floor following overhaul

Lawmakers in Maryland are fighting against the clock in their effort to bring online casino legalization to the ballot box in November. A House committee advanced HB 1319 on March 13 but only after an overhaul of the proposed igaming legislation that the full House will now need to pass by March 18 in order for it to move on to the Senate. Delegate…

Law ・ 15 March 2024

iGaming Business

Why legalising online casino is such a challenge

Law ・ 13 March 2024

Yogonet

New Jersey: Atlantic City casino tax break bill at a "standstill with no resolution"

New Jersey's refusal to change the unique property tax structure created for Atlantic City casinos is proving to be a financial burden for taxpayers in Atlantic County, according to Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson. Levinson pointed out that the state's decision to appeal a court ruling against the casino PILOT (payment in lieu of…

Law ・ 12 March 2024

The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Growth seen likely for online gambling

NEW YORK -- With Rhode Island last week becoming the seventh U.S. state to launch internet gambling, industry panelists at an online gambling conference predicted recently that several additional states would join the fray in the next few years. Speaking at the Next.io forum on internet gambling and sports betting, several mentioned New York and…

Law ・ 12 March 2024

WFMJ

PA lawmakers introduce bill limiting payment options for online gambling

Last year, the state reported a record high from gaming revenue. Nearly $5.7 billion fueled by iGaming, sports betting and fantasy sports contests. Changes may be coming to how people can gamble online in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania State Senator Wayne Fontana of Allegheny County is introducing a bill to prohibit the use of credit cards for online…

Payment Methods ・ 11 March 2024

Times Of Casino

California, Maryland, and New York Discussing Internet Gambling

Internet gambling is slowly but surely gaining traction in the United States. As more states begin to allow online sports betting, just seven currently allow players to win real money at online casinos. Rhode Island was the most recent and it may be the breaking point for others to join in. An industry panel convened recently at an online gambling…

Finance ・ 11 March 2024

essentialhommemag.com

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Mobile ・ 10 March 2024

lpm.org

Gas station ‘gambling’ is back in Kentucky, despite a statewide ban

Prominent Technologies says its new games are not covered by the ban, but their claim has drawn early skepticism from the administration of Gov. Andy Beshear. The Pennsylvania-based game maker was one of two companies that began operating what they called "skill games" in Kentucky gas stations, convenience stores and bars across Kentucky in…

Law ・ 10 March 2024

WVTM 13

Lawmakers overcome differences to pass dueling gambling plans

Lawmakers must overcome differences to pass dueling gambling plans WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THIS PIECE OF LEGISLATION. JOHN. WELL, BRITTANY, THE ORIGINAL COMPREHENSIVE GAMBLING BILL, WHICH INCLUDED A LOTTERY, TEN CASINOS AND SPORTS BETTING, BLEW THROUGH THE HOUSE IN A WEEK. THE SENATE VERSION, WHICH TOOK AN EXTRA THREE WEEKS TO BARELY SECURE ENOUGH…

Law ・ 09 March 2024