A new Indiana gambling bill will allow casinos in Gary to relocate. In addition, Senate Bill 552 wants to let horse-track casinos offer live table games in 2019. At present, racinos can only have electronic table games and slot machines. In 2015, lawmakers approved legislation allowing racinos in Anderson and Read more…
Both branches of the State Legislature have already passed the bill during the last day of the 2018 legislative session. However, former Gov Rick Snyder vetoed the Michigan online gambling bill before he left office on January 1. With a new year and a new governor, Michigan lawmakers are reviving Read more…
Video lottery terminals or VLTs help improve Alberta gambling revenues in 2018. The Canadian province’s earnings from gambling grew by $4 million due to the increased use of VLTs. According to the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis, revenue from VLTs, electronic bingo, and slot machines is $1.726 billion. This is Read more…
Throughout the year we have seen the developments of legalized sports betting across the US. States are forming laws to regulate sports betting, and sports leagues are trying to get a piece of the pie. If not through the controversial integrity fees, then through partnerships and sponsorships. First to sign Read more…
The Dutch gambling regulator issued a record high of fines in 2018. However, the Kansspelatoriteit or KSA is having a hard time collecting them. The agency issued €1,709,800 in fines. In comparison, they were almost two times that of 2017. The increase in financial penalties came after the Dutch gambling regulator Read more…
Whenever gambling news features sports betting in the US, the term “Integrity Fees” come up quite a bit. It is a relatively new concept raised by sports leagues in the US since sports betting was finally allowed to be legalized mid2018. But what are integrity fees and why do leagues Read more…
Sports leagues across the world have started to embrace sports betting. Some ignore it, some protect their leagues from it, while some welcome them with open arms – and with a percentage. And sports betting companies are flourishing, although they do face a lot of fees and regulations and taxes. Read more…
It’s a bad time for operators who are local to Ireland. Their government has announced their plans to double the gambling taxes on bookmakers, plus a big increase in commissions on betting exchanges. Also, the law has a condition that operators cannot transfer the burden of the taxes to their Read more…
Jack Evans, council member of Washington D.C. has recently introduced a bill that legalizes Sports Betting in Washington D.C.. During a council breakfast, Evans remarked that to be able to get a foothold into the sports betting industry, they should be acting swiftly. For local residents, the nearest physical places Read more…
The numbers for sports betting in Italy are a bit lower in August compared to July, but is higher than it was compared to August last year. In the latest gambling industry news for Italy, the numbers for August has been released. Last July, Italy recorded a €114.3 million revenue Read more…
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