State and Federal Gambling News in the USA
Below you will find the latest gambling news on a State and Federal level in the United States. The gambling news covers information on topics such as online poker, daily fantasy sports betting, commercial casinos, state lotteries, racetrack wagering, casinos games on the internet, land-based poker rooms, charitable gaming, and tribal casinos to name a few. Basically, anything related to gambling in the USA on a State-by-State or Federal level will be covered including online and land-based activities.
The snowball effect of COVID-19 means that many states across the United States are taking extreme steps to contain the virus. More and more public places are responding by closing their doors to avoid the unnecessary gathering of crowds. In Pennsylvania, the Gaming Control...
Just in time for the start of March Madness, the State of Illinois has officially welcomed sport betting. The first location to offer players the opportunity to bet on sports was Rivers Casino in Des Plaines. The path to legal sports betting in Illinois was not without...
The two federally recognized tribes in Connecticut are digging their heels deeper into their demands for exclusivity of sports betting in the state. The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Tribes publicly rejected a sports betting bill that is supported by Connecticut Governor Ned....
February was a dismal month for the gambling industry in the Chinese enclave of Macau. Dubbed the Vegas of the Far East, Macau has long been a favorite for high-stake gamblers and is home to several casinos owned by US gambling groups. However, the COVID-19 (Corona) virus has...
A new movie is in the pipelines which is set to tell the story of 10-times WSOP bracelet winner WSOP Phil Ivey and his infamous multi-million dollar edge-sorting schemes. The movie, The Baccarat Machine, will focus on Ivey's playing partner, Cheung Yin "Kelly" Sun, and how she...
The brother of the legendary NFL Chicago Bears linebacker, Brian Urlacher has been indicted in a federal case, where he was charged, along with nine others, with running an illegal offshore sports betting operation. Casey Urlacher, who is mayor of the Illinois village of...
Last month, lawmakers in the state of Washington introduced House Bill 2638 – a bill that would allow limited sports betting at tribal casinos and cardrooms. HB 2638 was introduced together with its companion Senate Bill 6394. This week, the Washington Senate Labor and...
Alaskan Governor, Mike Dunleavy, is hoping to haul the state onto the legal sports betting bandwagon sometime this year. The governor is proposing to make betting on sports legal in the state through two bills that are slated to go before the Legislature for approval sometime...
US-owned casino operators with properties in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau, are reportedly losing literally millions of dollars each day because of the Corona virus. According to MGM Resorts International, the group is losing around $1.5 million each day in Macau. The...
West Virginia announced that licensed gambling operators in the state generated $2.2 million in revenue from sports betting in the first month of 2020. Unsurprisingly, the most popular form of betting on sports in the Mountain State is via mobile. The latest numbers covered...
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