Casino CEOs met with Congress to talk federal gambling tax deduction cut
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle says that he and other land-based casino company chief executives met with politicians in a bid to get...
Boyd Gaming plays down M&A talk after selling FanDuel stake
Boyd Gaming leaders waved away talk this week that they could be set for a significant acquisition, insisting that their sale of their remaining...
Circa Sports debuts Kentucky’s largest sportsbook at The Mint
Circa Sports debuted Kentucky's largest sportsbook with a soft opening this week at The Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs.Already active with mobile betting...
WLA takes official stance on bulk tickets and couriers
The World Lottery Association (WLA) has published a policy paper recommending the stringent regulation of lottery couriers and a ban on bulk buying tickets.Digital...
Pennsylvania online casino revenue overtakes slots for first time
A surge in online casino gaming revenue in Pennsylvania helped online casinos produce more money than slot machines in 2024-25 for the first time...
Oregon Lottery proposing regulating couriers, banning cross-border sales
The Oregon Lottery has proposed regulating retailers who work with a lotto courier to sell tickets, as well as banning out-of-state sales.In a revised...
NAAiG grows with addition of casino group GLPI
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. may own nearly 70 casinos but the company doesn't operate any.Nonetheless, the real estate investment trust (REIT) is taking...
iGaming lobbyist calls out Churchill Downs on anti-online casino stance
Some intense debates in the gambling industry are more well-worn than others.While the new kid on the block, the prediction market and the sports...
Maverick Gaming files for bankruptcy amid closures and court case
Casino and hotel operator Maverick Gaming filed for bankruptcy on Monday.The Washington-based company applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court...
AGA hails ‘long-overdue’ change to slot tax reporting threshold
While the change to how much a gambler can deduct on their taxes was the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) measure that got...
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SBC forms Regulatory Advisory Board to strengthen global industry dialogue
KEY TAKEAWAYSSBC brings together leading regulatory affairs experts and industry executives to support regulatory engagement, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across international gaming markets.The New Regulatory...
SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe
SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...
SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus
SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...