A bill that would have forced an expedited licensing timeline will die in two days Efforts to expedite the licensing process for downstate casinos in New York appear to be facing significant challenges. A bill passed earlier this summer by New York lawmakers aimed to accelerate the process and bring more transparency to it. However,
The government is putting the final touches on its biggest gambling reforms to date Ireland is set to introduce new gambling legislation by October, despite ongoing lobbying efforts from the betting industry. Justice Minister James Browne, who spearheaded the Gambling Regulation Bill in 2022, confirmed that a final vote on the proposals is expected to
A push by a local cardroom for new gambling laws has proved successful Tulare County, California, is set to see significant changes in its gaming industry following a recent decision by the Board of Supervisors to update the county’s gambling ordinance. This move, which was approved unanimously, will allow casinos in the county’s unincorporated areas
A Senate committee is reportedly going to get the ball rolling on iGaming legalization discussions Louisiana is potentially moving closer to potentially legalizing online casinos, with a Senate committee set to begin a detailed study in October. The committee will focus on understanding the advantages, challenges, and best practices surrounding iGaming, as the state considers
The state currently has different agencies controlling different aspects of gambling Virginia is considering changes to how it regulates its growing gambling industry, which has expanded rapidly in recent years. Lawmakers are discussing the possibility of establishing a centralized regulatory body, the Virginia Gaming Commission, to oversee the state’s diverse gaming activities. This new entity
Brazil is advancing online and land-based gaming options, leading to greater scrutiny of the market The Brazilian government is stepping up efforts to combat the black market in gambling as the country prepares to launch its regulated betting market on January 1, 2025. With concerns arising over the proliferation of offshore gambling websites, the government
Nebraska lawmakers are wrapping up a special session without touching gambling or betting Nebraska recently missed an important opportunity to legalize online gaming or sports betting, a move that could have significantly impacted the state’s economy and gambling landscape. As the new NFL season approaches, the state’s residents will continue to be restricted to in-person
A federal ban on gambling advertising is possible and would follow calls appearing in other countries The push to ban gambling advertisements in Argentina is gaining momentum now that the country’s Ombudsman introduced a proposal in Congress to enforce federal-level restrictions. This proposal aims to unify the diverse regulations across Argentina’s provinces, calling for a
The country’s incoming prime minister has already confirmed her status on legalized casinos Thailand’s efforts to legalize casinos have gained momentum with the support of the country’s new Prime Minister (PM), Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Taking office yesterday, Shinawatra, who at 37 is Thailand’s youngest-ever PM, has expressed her commitment to continuing the push for casino legalization.
If online casino operators push employment expansion, lawmakers will listen New York Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. has recently expressed his agreement with a proposal that could significantly impact the future of iGaming legislation in the state. Yesterday, Addabbo shared a statement endorsing an idea put forth by gaming attorney Daniel Wallach. Wallach, in an
The country continues to look for ways to streamline its gambling oversight Italy has moved closer to overhauling its online gaming industry, with new reforms now in the final stages of approval. The proposed framework, which seeks to update the country’s online gambling concessions, has entered the final legislative process under the watchful eye of
The provincial government will open its market internationally with a court’s approval Ontario has been exploring the possibility of allowing online gamblers in the province to play with individuals outside of Canada, a move that could impact the province’s online gaming industry. Premier Doug Ford’s government is seeking a legal ruling to determine whether such
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