The bill could cause some cardrooms to shut down California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 549, allowing tribal casinos in the state to sue card rooms that they claim are illegally hosting certain table games like blackjack and pai gow poker. This decision marks the culmination of one of the most contested political
John Thurston doesn’t want certain voters’ votes to be counted on a Pope County casino measure Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston is attempting to block a vote on a contentious casino issue in Pope County from appearing on the November ballot. The proposed Amendment 2, which would determine whether the county’s casino license should
A casino project for Petersburg is being voted on by area residents The future of a proposed casino in Petersburg, Virginia, is now in the hands of local voters. The Cordish Companies and Bruce Smith Enterprises are pushing for a $1.4 billion development that would bring a Live!-branded casino resort to the city. The initial
The country is advancing its online gaming market, but only with small steps Germany has issued its first licenses for commercial live casino operators, marking a significant step forward in the country’s regulated online gambling landscape. On September 18, Tipico, BluBet, Austrian operator Cashpoint, and Skill on Net were all granted permission to offer online
The country is giving non-licensed operators until October 1 to shut down or face the consequences Brazil is stepping up efforts to regulate its expanding betting market by targeting operators without proper authorization. Starting October 1, betting companies that haven’t applied for a license will be forced to suspend their operations. This move is part
The legislation would clarify what constitutes gambling, perhaps leading to a large crackdown A new bill introduced in Alabama, HB 41, seeks to address the growing issue of illegal gambling by tightening the state’s existing regulations. Filed by Rep. Matthew Hammett, the bill aims to clarify what constitutes gambling and related activities, while also increasing
Federal lawmakers and banking officials are pushing for a ban on the use of credit cards for gambling Brazil’s gambling market could soon face significant changes, as the Brazilian banking federation has pushed for an early ban on credit card use in online gambling. Isaac Sidney, president of Febraban, has called for the restriction to
The party voted on Saturday to oppose any gambling legislation The Alabama Republican Party recently voted to reject any potential expansion of gambling within the state. During their summer business meeting, party members overwhelmingly supported the resolution, with a strong 74% to 26% margin in favor of opposing gambling expansion. This decision came despite objections
This is the second time this year lawmakers strike out at online gambling in Argentina Argentine lawmaker Gabriel Solano has introduced a bill to ban online casinos in Buenos Aires, citing concerns over the increasing exposure of children to gambling. Solano, a City Legislator, raised the issue after receiving complaints from citizens worried about the
Ohio Senator Niraj Antani presented the bill as he wraps up his time in the chamber Ohio Senator Niraj Antani has introduced new legislation aiming to legalize online casino gaming in the state. Following the success of Ohio’s online sports betting market, the bill seeks to expand the range of online gambling options available to
The country makes the minimum age for all forms of gambling 21 Belgium is tightening its gambling regulations, raising the minimum age for all forms of gambling to 21. This change, which came into effect in February 2024, aligns the age requirement for sports betting, arcades, and bingo with that of physical casinos. The shift,
The chamber is being pushed into voting on the subject instead of waiting until later this year The Brazilian Senate is getting ready for a potentially significant vote on legalizing casinos by the end of September. Senator Irajá Abreu is leading the push to finalize and vote on Bill 2,234/22, which aims to update Brazil’s
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