Lawmakers could be ready to tackle various gambling bills before the end of April Alabama gambling legislation has been a controversial topic and is scheduled for another round of deliberation as lawmakers determine the fate of the biggest gambling expansion in the state’s history. Lawmakers will convene sometime between today and April 26 to consider a bill that would
Brazil continues to shape its online gambling and betting markets Brazil’s Regulatory Policy of the Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) and the Ministry of Finance entered the new regulations for Normative Ordinance No 615 into the country’s Official Diary of the Union today (April 18). Several changes are coming, including a prohibition on credit cards and cryptocurrency
The lawmakers assert that online slots are driving problem gambling numbers higher A slim majority of MPs in the Dutch House of Representatives has voted to ban online slots completely, as well as prohibit gambling advertising. Other proposals include compulsory financial risk checks and the requirement that players provide identification for gambling. Socialist Party MP Michiel van
Some lawmakers tried to breathe life back into the casino bill, but couldn’t gather enough support A bill that would have granted the Wabanaki tribes of Maine the exclusive right to online gambling was resurrected in the Senate, only to be killed in the House a few hours later after being defeated twice before. Last
Brazil could produce the largest gambling country in all of Latin America The Brazilian Senate Constitution and Justice Committee will meet on Wednesday to discuss an agenda of 20 items, including expanding legalized gambling. Former deputy Renato Vianna authored the bill, which permits casinos, bingo, horse racing betting, and “jogo do bicho.” The bill allows
There’s no chance of an online gaming bill being voted on in 2025 and this year’s effort has failed The Maryland House had passed HB1319, which includes internet gaming in its proposed budget. However, the Maryland legislative session ended on Monday, with the Senate choosing not to move forward with online casinos this year. As
The bill doubles what many online gaming operators now pay The New Jersey Senate has received a bill to increase the tax rates for online sports betting and online casino operators in New Jersey. Senator John McKeon sponsored the legislation, Bill S3064, which would increase the tax rate for online casino and sports betting operators
Lawmakers in Maine can’t figure out how to advance an iGaming bill in time The House of Representatives voted against a proposal on Tuesday that would have granted Wabanaki tribes in Maine the sole authority to conduct internet gambling. The proposal originated during the Mills administration and aimed to leverage the tribe’s exclusive rights to
Rhode Island may be the only state to introduce legal online gambling this year Maryland lawmakers failed to pass a proposal during the 2024 legislative session to allow voters to legalize real-money online casinos. The bill to legalize digital slots and table games was not included in the state’s budget earlier this month, nor was
A vote on a casino in Petersburg is closer to becoming reality The Virginia General Assembly has passed legislation for a Petersburg casino, which now returns to the legislature. Governor Glenn Youngkin amended the bill to allow the city to qualify for a casino license. Youngkin chose to amend Senate Bill 628 rather than veto
Alabama lawmakers can’t agree on how to advance two gambling-related bills The Alabama House of Representatives is unhappy with revisions made by the Senate changes to its gambling bill. HB 151 and HB 152 were sent to a conference committee on Thursday, nearly a month after senators effectively stripped the original legislation passed by the
The Caribbean country is now ready to expand its online casino market The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Finance has issued a new resolution to regulate online gambling. The proposal specifies the conditions, administration fees and minimum standards for operators seeking to acquire a license. Resolution 136-2024 would authorize online games of chance and sports betting,
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