Bally’s hopes to increase the credit it can issue gamblers from $50,000 to $100,000 Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio is backing legislation to allow Bally’s-operated Rhode Island casinos to double their gambling credit limits to $100,000. However, many interested parties have concerns about the latest proposal. According to The Providence Journal, some of the points in
The bill is coming up for review this week, but lawmakers expect to postpone discussion Gambling opponents in Brazil continue efforts to postpone advancing Bill 2.234/2022, which authorizes one casino project per state and the Federal District. São Paulo would be allowed up to three casinos, with Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Amazonas, and Pará, limited
Senator Addabbo has filed a bill that would force New York to consider casino applications sooner Sen. Joseph Addabbo and Assemblyman Gary Pretlow (D-Mount Vernon) have proposed a last-minute bill to speed up the current process for granting casino licenses in New York. The bill requires operators to submit bids by July 31 and allows
British lawmakers want to give casinos a larger competitive stance against iGaming operators The UK government, which is still trying to redefine its gambling market after the release last year of the Gambling White Paper, is relaxing regulations for brick-and-mortar gaming venues as the popularity of online gambling continues to rise. The Department for Culture, Media and
A significant number of lawmakers would try to stop casino legalization in the state Texas House of Representatives candidate Cheryl Bean recently restated her opposition to developing casino resorts in The Lone Star State. On May 28, she will face John McQueeney in the Republican primary runoff for the Texas House District 97 seat. Bean
A judge rules that the province isn’t breaking any laws by allowing commercial online gaming The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled on online gaming regulation. The court rejected an application by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawàke (MCK) to permit online gaming within the province, strengthening the legality of iGaming Ontario (iGO). iGaming Ontario unites with the
Boyd’s shareholders overwhelmingly reject the idea of a smoke-free Vegas Boyd Gaming investors recently voted against initiating a study to assess the potential adoption of a smoke-free policy at its gaming establishments. Shareholders rejected a proposal on Monday requiring management to conduct a study on probable cost savings from enforcing smoke-free guidelines. Boyd reported in
The tax rate has been confirmed through new legislation and federal regulations The Federal Revenue Service (RFB) of Brazil has introduced the tax framework for online gambling winnings ahead of the highly anticipated launch of the country’s regulated Bets market. Projected to be the biggest markets in Latin America, the final outcome could be decided
Lawmakers can’t find a way to add new casinos and a lottery this year The 2024 Alabama legislative session ended on Thursday before lawmakers could pass two contentious bills to legalize gambling in the state. Gov. Kay Ivey also announced that she won’t call a special session to continue debating the gambling bills. House members voted on
Today’s the end of the legislative session, and there’s been no progress on gambling expansion As the clock ticks down its final minutes of the Alabama legislative session today, hopes for the legalization of casinos and a lottery appear to be fading fast. Despite early discussions and proposals, a lack of consensus and strong opposition from some corners have
Legislation to bring back casinos and other forms of gambling are on the table Brazil’s Constitution and Justice Commission has delayed voting on legalizing casinos, bingos, horse racing, and jogo do bicho. The postponement was influenced by the bench, which opposed the measure. As per the leaders’ agreement, Senator Irajá has arranged a public hearing to examine
A new bill takes queues from other countries that are limiting online gambling advertising Argentina National Deputy Eduardo Toniolli has recently proposed a new bill seeking only to allow digital gambling and online betting advertising that targets adults who have already consented to receive them. Overall, the bill aims to create a safer and more responsible gambling
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