The gambling industry in the United States is highly developed. Cities like Las Vegas are famous for their large casinos, offering a wide variety of gambling options. Additionally, lotteries are also popular nationwide with a variety of types available. Furthermore, some regions also allow legal spo
The New York State Gaming and Wagering Board has received a bill submitted by Assemblyman Robert Carroll, which details several potential changes to online and retail sports betting laws.Bill A7962 aims to amend betting limits, stake limits, credit card usage, and the types of advertising used by op
Payment company Block (formerly known as Square, ticker: XYZ.N) has agreed to pay a $40 million civil penalty and hire an independent monitor to resolve allegations by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) that its mobile payment service Cash App failed to implement effective a
The challenges traditional casinos face from illegal gambling, offshore websites, lottery casinos, and so-called "prediction markets" seem to be intensifying, as the debate over whether legal iGaming sites might erode the revenue of physical casinos continues.At the 28th East Coast Gaming Congress h
According to data released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), total gaming revenue in New Jersey rose to $546.1 million in March 2025, a 3.7% increase year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by the state's iGaming industry, which continued its upward trend, growin
In April 2023, Texas witnessed the most controversial "heist" in lottery history: a group of mysterious investors swept through lottery outlets across the state within 72 hours, spending $25 million to purchase 25 million tickets, accurately hitting the $95 million jackpot. This mad game, denounced
In recent years, the online gambling (iGaming) industry in the United States has experienced significant growth, with a continuously rising number of players, becoming one of the most dynamic markets globally. With technological advancements, gradual relaxation of regulations, and changes in consume
PrizePicks has renewed a multi-year partnership agreement with the Atlanta Braves. This agreement solidifies PrizePicks' status as the official daily fantasy sports partner of the Braves, continuing a local partnership that began in 2020.This renewal ensures that the PrizePicks brand will continue t
The New York State Gaming Commission has announced the results of mobile sports betting for the period from April 2024 to March 2025.Mobile sports betting revenue increased by 20% year-over-year, reaching $23.9 billion, with a total gaming revenue (GGR) of $2.14 billion.The best-performing month for
Hard Rock Bet has launched a new collision-style game "Take-Off" produced by IGT PlayDigital, marking the operator's first foray into this type of game on its New Jersey iCasino platform.The release of this game adds a new game format to the operator's ever-growing game catalog, which currently incl
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has taken action against 13 illegal offshore gambling websites that involve Michigan residents and do not hold a valid state gambling license. These websites include Captain Jack Casino, Casino Brango, and Ducky Luck Casino, whose operations violate Michigan'
According to the latest report released by the data intelligence platform Yield Sec, commissioned by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG), illegal online gambling has fully penetrated the US market, causing billions of dollars in economic losses and posing a substantial threat to the legal gamblin
VIP Play Inc. announced that its temporary license for sports betting and iGaming hosting services in West Virginia has been approved. Previously, VIP Play had announced a market access partnership with Wheeling Island Casino in northern Delaware.This milestone marks the company's first expansion be
Sports betting has become a national entertainment activity—March Madness is one of the most significant moments of the year for both casual and loyal bettors.A recent national survey by DIY tax software provider TaxAct shows that 79% of Americans have already or plan to engage in sports betting, in
The UK and US charity BetBlocker has released a Japanese version of its gambling blocking software. The tool is designed to restrict cross-device access to gambling content.This update is part of an ongoing project by BetBlocker to provide language-specific versions of its free service. The release
The Hawaii State Senate has approved the revised version of House Bill 1308 (HB1308), moving the state closer to regulating and legalizing sports betting. The bill aims to allow online sports betting and fantasy sports contests.The bill, proposed by Representatives Holt, Keila, and Todd, is designed