Tag: Legislation
North Carolina lawmakers consider raising taxes for gambling operators
8 June 2026 at 7:40am UTC-4
North Carolina lawmakers are considering raising taxes on sports betting operators as negotiations over the state's next budget continue.
According to WRAL News, the state ...
Rhode Island lawmakers look to expand sports betting market
4 June 2026 at 5:31am UTC-4
Rhode Island lawmakers are debating a bill that would expand the state's sports betting market by granting between four and six new sportsbook licenses.
Supporters say the ...
FanDuel makes last-minute attempt at Rhode Island market expansion
29 May 2026 at 7:41am UTC-4
FanDuel is seeking to expand Rhode Island’s online sports betting market from its two-operator limit.
FanDuel is backing a bill introduced in February by Rep. Matthew Dawson ...
US senator targets prop bets and offshore sportsbooks
27 May 2026 at 7:34am UTC-4
US Senator Brian Schatz has said he is preparing legislation to tighten oversight of sports betting by targeting micro prop bets and illegal offshore sportsbooks, according to ...
Bally’s selected to operate Rhode Island’s second online sportsbook
27 May 2026 at 7:08am UTC-4
Bally’s has been tentatively selected by the Rhode Island Lottery to launch Rhode Island’s second online sportsbook, ending the state’s single-operator mobile betting market ...
US Senators introduce bill targeting gambling ads aimed at minors
19 May 2026 at 7:37am UTC-4
US Sens. Katie Britt and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at restricting online gambling ads targeting minors.
The Gaming Advertisement to Minors ...
Iowa governor signs bill targeting sweepstakes casinos
19 May 2026 at 6:39am UTC-4
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed Senate File 2289, giving the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission more power against unregulated gaming.
SF 2289, which was signed by Gov ...
Kalshi and Polymarket operate in India despite ban
18 May 2026 at 7:39am UTC-4
Prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket have continued to allow users in India to register and trade on their platforms despite warnings from India’s Ministry of ...
Colorado lawmakers pass sports betting protections bill
14 May 2026 at 8:15am UTC-4
Colorado lawmakers have approved a sweeping sports betting reform bill that would ban credit card use for online wagering and introduce new restrictions to curb excessive gambling ...
Alberta privacy watchdog raises concerns over gambling data sale
12 May 2026 at 7:08am UTC-4
Alberta’s privacy commissioner, Diane McLeod, has raised concerns about a new law that enables a Crown corporation to sell gambling customer information to a private company ...
