Tag: Legislation
Thai government rules out igaming as part of the Entertainment Complex Bill
5 June 2025 at 7:21am UTC-4
The Thai government has confirmed that igaming will not be part of its Entertainment Complex Bill.
Speaking at a press briefing at the Ministry of Finance’s 150th Anniversary ...
Illinois tax increase surprises analysts
2 June 2025 at 12:43pm UTC-4
Wall Street analysts were taken aback by an 11th-hour Illinois budget measure that added handle taxes to those levied on sports book revenue. Gov. J.B. Pritzker has indicated that ...
Lower sports betting tax rise proposed in Louisiana
23 May 2025 at 7:10am UTC-4
The Louisiana House has pushed forward with a bill to increase sports betting taxes, but with a lower increase than was initially proposed.
House Bill 639, proposed by Rep ...
Ohio lawmakers launch new online gambling bill
21 May 2025 at 7:07am UTC-4
Two House Republicans in the Ohio state legislature have launched a new bill that would legalize online gambling in the state, just a week after another online gambling bill ...
Oklahoma sports betting bills fail in the Senate
9 May 2025 at 7:07am UTC-4
Attempts to pass legislation to legalize sports betting in the state of Oklahoma failed on Thursday as two bills fell short in the Senate.
HB1047 and HB1101 failed to get to a ...
Colorado bill to change online sports betting promo taxes delayed
9 May 2025 at 6:06am UTC-4
A Colorado bill aimed at reforming how sportsbooks handle promotional bets for tax purposes has stalled in the Colorado Senate as the state’s legislative session concluded ...
Oregon bans online greyhound racing betting
9 May 2025 at 6:00am UTC-4
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has signed a law banning online wagers on greyhound racing.
Greyhound racing in Oregon has been illegal since Governor Kate Brown signed SB 1504 in ...
Hawaii online sports betting bill falls short
29 April 2025 at 6:13am UTC-4
Hawaii’s online sports betting bill, HB1308, has halted its progress in the state after missing an important deadline on 26 April.
Lawmakers weren't able to agree on ...
Defeated Rhode Island online gaming bill up for reconsideration
29 April 2025 at 5:53am UTC-4
A casino gaming bill that sought to criminalize bettors younger than 21 for online gambling has been scheduled for reconsideration after being defeated.
House Bill 5643 ...
New York sports betting bill proposes daily wagering limits
25 April 2025 at 7:02am UTC-4
New York state Assemblymen Robert Carroll has introduced a bill to establish a daily sports betting wager limit for New York residents.
The state's sports betting market ...
