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 state of New Jersey has received a boost in its efforts to convince the Supreme Court to allow it to offer legal sports betting at casinos and racetracks. Five other states have filed 'amicus briefs' ("someone who is not a party to a case and is not solicited by a party, but...
Following months of speculation in the Daily Fantasy Sports industry, the two powerhouses DraftKings and FanDuel have announced their intention to merge operations. The media has not released many details regarding the terms of the agreement, except that the merger is expected...
The Garden State’s gambling authorities posted numbers that pertained to New Jersey’s online gambling industry for the month of October. The bottom line is that casinos in New Jersey won $16.7 million from online players last month – an impressive 30% increase year on...
In the November 8th ballots, Rhode Island residents were asked to vote on whether or not a new casino should be built in Tiverton. The casino was given the go-ahead on a state-level by 55% to 45%. On a local level, Question 8 passed by only 366 in favor of the casino – a...
One of the biggest surprises of the current century took place this week with the election of Donald Trump as the new president of United States. The new president-elect undoubtedly has many issues on his plate to tackle as he moves into the Oval Office, and the advancement of...
A new gambling facility has opened up in New Hampshire, and while it is far from the size of the facilities found in neighboring states, it is nevertheless a welcome opportunity for local players of Nashua. New Hampshire is not traditionally a state open to the idea of casinos,...
Card room operators in the State of Florida have received formal letters from gambling regulators, in which an agency order is being enforced relating to specific games. Popular poker-type games have been offered at card rooms for some time now; however, the state gambling...
It has been a trying week in Pennsylvania's House of Representatives as it scrambled to introduce an updated law pertaining to online gambling, based on amendments made by the Senate. The decision on whether to pass the gambling expansion law is now once again up to members of...
It is 24 years since the United States passed the controversial Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), placing a ban on sportsbetting in all states except for four. To mark this day, and in continuation of its ongoing efforts to have the law overturned, the...
The Menominee Indian Tribe and the Stockbridge Munsee Band of Mohicans have asked Wisconsin’s State Department of Administration to block the expansion of a gambling hall belonging to a rival tribe. The two tribes say that the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin’s plans to expand...
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