A significant number of lawmakers would try to stop casino legalization in the state Texas House of Representatives candidate Cheryl Bean recently restated her opposition to developing casino resorts in The Lone Star State. On May 28, she will face John McQueeney in the Republican primary runoff for the Texas House District 97 seat. Bean
A judge rules that the province isn’t breaking any laws by allowing commercial online gaming The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled on online gaming regulation. The court rejected an application by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawàke (MCK) to permit online gaming within the province, strengthening the legality of iGaming Ontario (iGO). iGaming Ontario unites with the
Boyd’s shareholders overwhelmingly reject the idea of a smoke-free Vegas Boyd Gaming investors recently voted against initiating a study to assess the potential adoption of a smoke-free policy at its gaming establishments. Shareholders rejected a proposal on Monday requiring management to conduct a study on probable cost savings from enforcing smoke-free guidelines. Boyd reported in
The tax rate has been confirmed through new legislation and federal regulations The Federal Revenue Service (RFB) of Brazil has introduced the tax framework for online gambling winnings ahead of the highly anticipated launch of the country’s regulated Bets market. Projected to be the biggest markets in Latin America, the final outcome could be decided
Lawmakers can’t find a way to add new casinos and a lottery this year The 2024 Alabama legislative session ended on Thursday before lawmakers could pass two contentious bills to legalize gambling in the state. Gov. Kay Ivey also announced that she won’t call a special session to continue debating the gambling bills. House members voted on
Today’s the end of the legislative session, and there’s been no progress on gambling expansion As the clock ticks down its final minutes of the Alabama legislative session today, hopes for the legalization of casinos and a lottery appear to be fading fast. Despite early discussions and proposals, a lack of consensus and strong opposition from some corners have
Legislation to bring back casinos and other forms of gambling are on the table Brazil’s Constitution and Justice Commission has delayed voting on legalizing casinos, bingos, horse racing, and jogo do bicho. The postponement was influenced by the bench, which opposed the measure. As per the leaders’ agreement, Senator Irajá has arranged a public hearing to examine
A new bill takes queues from other countries that are limiting online gambling advertising Argentina National Deputy Eduardo Toniolli has recently proposed a new bill seeking only to allow digital gambling and online betting advertising that targets adults who have already consented to receive them. Overall, the bill aims to create a safer and more responsible gambling
The legislative session is coming to an end with no progress in online gambling Three weeks remain in the Illinois legislative session, and lawmakers still haven’t discussed moving forward with online casino legislation. Rep. Dan Didech, chair of the Illinois House Gaming Committee, failed to add HB2239 to the agenda after one hearing and doesn’t believe it will go further before the
Lawmakers have only one more chance to consider gambling legislation this year This week, a conference committee panel of three Senators and three House members recommended that Alabama lawmakers approve a ballot referendum. In the August 20 special election, voters would decide whether to approve a state lottery, up to seven racinos, and three tribal
A legal challenge over how Petersburg, VA, chose its casino partner is creating trouble Unite Here Local 25, a hospitality union that represents some casino workers, announced on Tuesday that it plans to sue the city of Petersburg, Virginia. The action stems from the city’s selection of The Cordish Companies as the vendor and development partner for
The bill will allow HHR gambling in Greene County as other gambling bills remain in limbo The Alabama Senate has approved a bill that could change the gambling landscape of the state. Senate Bill 298, sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton, seeks to legalize historical horse racing (HHR) slot machines in Greene County. This legislation allows
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