Legalization, regulation, and cannibalism… The Online Casino Debate Goes On
States in the US are under pressure to legalize online casinos as unregulated offshore iGaming sites grow in popularity. Experts in the field argue over whether iGaming increases tax revenue, safeguards players, or jeopardizes local jobs and the profits of physical casinos. In recent years, nearly every national gaming industry panel has included a discussion […]
Following the Guardians’ investigation, DeWine wants to stop prop bets in Ohio sports betting.
As two Cleveland Guardians players are being looked at in a gambling investigation, Governor Mike DeWine wants Ohio to outlaw prop betting on professional sports. DeWine demanded that prop betting—the process of putting bets on certain athletes—be outlawed by the Ohio Casino Control Commission. After University of Dayton athletes were harassed by gamblers who lost […]
‘Game altering expansion’: ‘cutting edge electronic gaming’ inside the Taunton casino
The Taunton Casino owned by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has grown with a new wing, longer hours, and new games. With free play deals and entertainment benefits, guests can anticipate “Winners Wednesday” after enjoying “Money Monday.” The Taunton Casino has expanded, again. On Monday, July 28, 2025, the Taunton Casino launched several events to celebrate […]
Illinois AG Raoul Forecasts Prairie State’s Online Casino Boom
Attorney General Kwame Raoul of Illinois discussed earlier this month the possibility that internet casinos may open in the Prairie State, which could establish Illinois as the nation’s leading iGaming jurisdiction. During a discussion at the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) convention, Raoul made his forecast, stating that the next logical step […]
Point Place Casino announces a $50 million expansion that includes more slots and modernized facilities.
Point Place Casino launches the first phase of its $50 million expansion August 1–2. Guests can enjoy 400 new slots, the Fireside Lounge, a 360° fireplace, mixology bar, live DJs, and photo ops during the grand reveal. On August 1 and 2, Point Place Casino is welcoming visitors to take in the first phase of […]
Californian tribes oppose the push for historical horse racing machinery.
California’s struggling horse racing industry is seeking new revenue through Historical Horse Racing machines. However, the move is being blocked by strong tribal opposition and Attorney General Rob Bonta’s legal opinion, leaving few viable options for survival. Due to growing tribe opposition and a recent ruling by state attorney general Rob Bonta, California’s faltering horse […]
The $450,000 fine imposed on DraftKings in Massachusetts highlights issues with protocol.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has fined DraftKings $450,000 for unlawfully taking credit card deposits. The infraction raises concerns regarding the use of interstate wallets across betting platforms in regulated markets and draws attention to significant weaknesses in compliance procedures. DraftKings was fined $450,000 by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) on Friday for accepting credit card […]
The Michigan Supreme Court supports the gambler in the $3.2 million case against BetMGM.
After winning almost $3 million in an online game on BetMGM, Jacqueline Davis was informed that it was a glitch. A significant legal turning point in online gambling rights was reached when the Michigan Supreme Court decided she could file a lawsuit for damages. A Michigan lady has obtained the right to sue the gaming […]
Illinois AG Raoul Forecasts Prairie State’s Online Casino Boom
Online casinos may be the next big gaming step in Illinois, according to Attorney General Kwame Raoul. Despite reservations from land-based casino operators, Illinois has the potential to overtake other states as the country’s iGaming leader due to its enormous revenue potential. Attorney General Kwame Raoul of Illinois discussed earlier this month the possibility that […]
Enacting moral laws? A Georgia House committee gathers to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of legal gambling.
The debate over legalizing gambling has been reignited by Georgia’s newly established House Study Committee on Gaming. Future hearings will discuss online sports betting and horse racing, while a proposed casino resort near EchoPark Speedway promises thousands of jobs. Support from voters is still strong. The long-running discussion among Georgia lawmakers over legalizing gambling in […]
