Tag: Legislation
Hawaii sports betting bill passes Senate committee
4 April 2025 at 7:18am UTC-4
The Hawaii Senate Ways and Means Committee became the sixth committee to approve HB 1308, to legalize online sports betting.
While lawmakers amended the bill, it passed through ...
Massachusetts senator pitches new tax rate for online sportsbooks
28 March 2025 at 7:30am UTC-4
Massachusetts State Senator John Keenan got a chance to plead the case for his bill to increase restrictions on online sports betting platforms in a forum at the State House on 26 ...
Indian lawmakers to create Special Investigation Team to tackle igaming
28 March 2025 at 7:17am UTC-4
The Telangana government in India will amend its laws on igaming by creating a Special Investigation Team to try to stop gambling in the state while enforcing stricter sanctions ...
Alberta introduces bill to regulate igaming
28 March 2025 at 7:09am UTC-4
The Alberta government will introduce Bill 48 to regulate online gaming.
The bill, also dubbed the iGaming Alberta Act, would establish a new Crown corporation — the Alberta ...
Online casino bill filed in Arkansas
21 March 2025 at 7:03am UTC-4
HB 1861, which would legalize online gaming for Saracen Casino Resort, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and Southland Casino Resort. has been filed to the Arkansas House Judiciary ...
Nevada senator introduces bill for stricter fines for offshore operators
20 March 2025 at 8:38am UTC-4
Nevada State Sen. Rochelle Nguyen has introduced SB256, a bill that would allow Nevada courts to impose harsher penalties against gambling operators who are found to be violating ...
Georgia online sports betting bill fails to meet deadline
7 March 2025 at 7:19am UTC-5
Another attempt to legalize online sports betting in Georgia failed after neither the proposed bill nor the constitutional amendment came to a vote in the House of Representatives ...
Hawaii online sports betting bill to be considered by Senate
7 March 2025 at 6:57am UTC-5
Hawaii’s online sports betting bill, House Bill 1308, has passed in the House of Representatives 35-15 and will continue to the Senate, as reported by The Oregonian.
Hawaii ...
Texas lawmakers file bill to legalize online sports betting
14 February 2025 at 7:25am UTC-5
Texas lawmakers will consider a proposed amendment to the state Constitution to allow voters to decide whether legal sports betting will be available in the state.
Several ...
Philippine legislators approve gaming bill to ban offshore operators
7 February 2025 at 7:11am UTC-5
Philippine legislators have approved a House bill to institutionalize the ban on offshore gambling operators.
In November, Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marco Jr. issued an ...