Tag: Legislation
Maryland lawmaker calls for reconsideration of micro bets
24 November 2025 at 7:18am UTC-5
Maryland House of Delegates Republican leader Jason Buckel has told the Baltimore Sun that the General Assembly should reconsider allowing sportsbooks to offer micro bets after ...
Argentina’s Pico City Council approves bill to curb youth gambling
24 November 2025 at 7:11am UTC-5
The Pico City Council in Argentina has passed a law to promote the prevention of igaming in young people.
The law, headed by Councilor Eugenia Forte and Councilor Marcelo ...
Florida lawmakers moot DFS legalization and harsher penalties for match fixing
20 November 2025 at 7:16am UTC-5
Florida lawmakers are once again advancing a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports. The bill also includes provisions that would prohibit match fixing and impose penalties for ...
Australian government urged to follow through with gambling ad ban
20 November 2025 at 7:03am UTC-5
Crossbench politicians and gambling harm campaigners are urging the Australian government not to retreat from a proposed ban on gambling advertising, according to The Guardian ...
Wisconsin lawmaker warns prediction markets will launch even if sports betting is not approved
19 November 2025 at 8:28am UTC-5
Wisconsin Representative Tyler August has warned that prediction markets will fill the void of sports wagering if a law is not passed allowing the state's 11 tribes to offer ...
Wynn Resorts opposes Massachusetts’ online gambling proposals
18 November 2025 at 6:47am UTC-5
Wynn Resorts has pushed back against a renewed online gambling effort in Massachusetts, suggesting the expansion of igaming in the state could pose a threat to the 3,300-person ...
Massachusetts lawmaker regrets vote to legalize gambling, wants to ban in-play prop bets
14 November 2025 at 7:50am UTC-5
Massachusetts Senator John Keenan introduced Senate Bill 302 on Wednesday, citing regret for voting for the legalization of sports betting in the state.
His bill, which he has ...
Malaysia tightens laws on corruption and gambling
10 November 2025 at 7:45am UTC-5
Malaysia has announced new amendments to the Sports Development Act 1997 to close loopholes and strengthen enforcement of gambling in sports.
Reported in The Star, Youth and ...
Tasmania lawmakers propose banning gambling ads at state venues
3 November 2025 at 7:13am UTC-5
Two independent Tasmanian Members of Parliament are proposing a motion that would ban gambling advertising in Tasmania.
Meg Webb, who represents Nelson, and Clark ...
Georgia sports betting push faces uncertainty after lawmaker resigns
30 October 2025 at 8:48am UTC-4
A state representative who was involved in Georgia’s efforts to legalize sports wagering has stepped down to focus on a separate business opportunity, according to Fox 5 News ...
