New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks as the state is set to implement a tax rate increase on online casinos and sports betting.

New Jersey lawmakers compromise on new 19.75% tax rate on online gaming

New Jersey is raising its tax rate on online casinos and sports betting, but state lawmakers have agreed on a lower rate than Gov....

California tribes pivot existing gaming bill into anti-sweepstakes effort

Several states have taken up the fight against online sweepstakes casinos in 2025 by proposing legislation to ban the vertical outright. California may be...
New Jersey bills on sweeps, college props hit chamber floors

New Jersey bills on sweeps, college props hit chamber floors

Two significant online gambling-related bills continue to make progress in the New Jersey legislature.A proposal in the Assembly that would ban online sweepstakes casinos...
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DraftKings highlights lllinois tax hike in reasoning for PAC filing

DraftKings intends to set up a Political Action Committee (PAC) with hopes of influencing existing and potential regulatory, tax and licensing policies, as well...
A lighthouse in Maine, where lawmakers are looking to legalize online casino

Maine passed legal online casino bill, but will Gov. Mills sign it?

Lawmakers in both chambers of the Maine legislature approved a bill to legalize online casino gaming in the state, but there is no guarantee...
LSU's football stadium awaits a game as the state is raising its tax on sports betting to support college athletic departments in Louisiana.

Louisiana governor raises sportsbook tax to support college athletics

Louisiana is officially set to increase its tax on sports betting after Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill providing college athletic departments with funding...
TLDR, the quick version of all six Kalshi sports contracts amicus briefs

What you need to know about these Kalshi legal briefs

While several district courts are tackling the actual lawsuits between event contract provider Kalshi and state gaming regulators, it is the appeal of the...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks as a bill to ban online sweepstakes awaits her signature.

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...
Cowboy raises her boots as Wyoming lawmakers consider bills to increase gambling tax rates in the state.

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...
A roadblock, such as the one online casino legislation has hit in the Maine Senate

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...

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SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...
Snoop Dogg revealed as SBC Summit 2027 headliner

SBC Summit Live Blog: Snoop Dogg reveal highlights final day

LISBON, Portugal — We’re back to wrap up SBC Summit on the third and final day of the biggest show in in the industry....
SBC Summit

SBC Summit Live Blog: Michael Jordan leads Day 1 in Lisbon

LISBON, Portugal -- Welcome to SBC Summit, the biggest show in town headlined by the biggest name in sports, Michael Jordan.SBC Americas Editor Adam...
SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...

SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its...