Jackson/Annapolis, Jan 30: Lawmakers in Mississippi and Maryland took different procedural steps this week on legislation aimed at curbing online sweepstakes casinos,…
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Virginia lawmakers move to tax and tighten rules for fantasy sports
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaVirginia, Jan 29: Virginia lawmakers advanced legislation that would impose new taxes and regulatory requirements on daily fantasy sports operators, marking a…
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Hawaii lawmakers reopen gambling debate as illegal market thrives
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaHonolulu, Jan 28: Lawmakers in Hawaii, one of only two U.S. states without any form of legal gambling, are reopening a long-running…
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USA: Massachusetts court blocks Kalshi sports contracts, rejects federal preemption claim
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaMassachusetts, Jan 21: A Massachusetts state court has ordered the prediction market operator Kalshi to halt operations in the state beginning Friday,…
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Kalshi sued by users who say prediction market amounts to gambling
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaNew York, Jan 19: Kalshi is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit from five users who allege the federally licensed prediction market should…
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USA: Nevada issues new guidance on cross-border online gambling risks
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaLas Vegas, Jan 19: The Nevada Gaming Control Board has issued new guidance to licensed gambling operators, urging greater caution when participating…
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New Jersey lawmakers revive casino expansion, smoking ban bills
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaNew Jersey, Jan 16: New Jersey lawmakers have reintroduced two contentious measures at the start of the 2026 legislative session, reopening long-running…
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New York lawmakers propose ban on sports contracts in prediction markets
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaNew York, Jan 10: New York lawmakers opened the 2026 legislative session on Tuesday with a proposal that would bar prediction market…
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Kansas Lottery taps IWG to expand eInstant games portfolio
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaKansas, Jan 09: The Kansas Lottery has signed a multi-year contract with Instant Win Gaming to strengthen its iLottery operations, expanding the…
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US pushes Bangladesh on migrant returns, trade gap during high-level talks
Washington/Dhaka, Jan 9: The United States has urged Bangladesh to accelerate the return of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals living in the US, with…