Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature is last step for New York sweeps ban
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature is the last step in enacting legislation to ban online sweepstakes casinos after the state’s Assembly unanimously passed...
Wyoming lawmakers to crafting legislation to up gambling tax rates
Wyoming is adding to the growing list of states considering a gambling-related tax hike.The state’s Committee on Capital Financing and Investments has lawmakers drafting...
Maine online casino bill hits Senate roadblock after passing House
The Maine House of Representatives may have passed a bill that would legalize online casino, but it seems that the Senate isn't so sure.The...
Governor vetoes Louisiana anti-sweepstakes bill
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has vetoed SB181, a bill aimed at formalizing a criminal ban against offshore and sweepstakes casino sites.In his veto letter,...
Congressman wants federal sportsbook excise tax to fund ICE
Ohio Congressman Rep. Mike Rulli has an idea for what to do with the 0.25% handle tax on sportsbook operators.The lawmaker announced this week...
New York Senate passes online sweepstakes casinos ban
New York's Senate is the latest state legislative chamber to approve a ban on online sweepstakes casinos as the chamber voted overwhelmingly in favor...
CT becomes latest US state to sign sweepstakes ban into law
Connecticut is the latest state to officially ban online sweepstakes casinos.Gov. Ned Lamont signed Senate Bill 1235 into law, making online sweepstakes casinos illegal...
Maine lawmakers consider online casino bill during special session
Maine lawmakers are reconsidering a measure to authorize online casino gaming.LD 1164 is labeled as unfinished business by Maine’s legislature after the bill was...
Louisiana lawmakers approve online sports betting tax raise
Louisiana is a signature away from becoming the latest state to charge online sportsbooks more tax.In a session on Sunday afternoon, the state's Senate...
VGW-led sweeps group slams Louisiana and Connecticut bans
We've become accustomed to hearing from one coalition of sweepstakes and social gaming operators about legislation that targets the sweeps casino vertical. The other...
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SBC Summit’s Web3 & Crypto Academy to explore payments, blockchain and the future of...
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Conversion Conf agenda to tackle scale, growth & AI at Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026
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Delegates flock to SBC Summit as Super Stage tickets in demand following Michael Jordan,...
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SBC Summit’s Digital Marketing & CRM Academy to tackle AI, brand & platform strategy
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