The future of California’s cardrooms once again depends on how state courts interpret gaming law Cardrooms across California have launched a legal challenge against new state regulations that could limit the types of table games they are allowed to offer. The lawsuits were filed in San Francisco Superior Court by the California Gaming Association along
The legislative session is rapidly approaching its end, leaving just 10 days for a decision Lawmakers in Alabama are quickly running out of time to decide whether gambling legislation will move forward this year. The current session of the Alabama Legislature has only about ten days remaining, leaving little room for debate or compromise on
Two bills have been sent to Gov. Mark Gordon and represent a broad update to the state’s gambling framework Two major gambling bills have cleared the Wyoming Legislature and now await action from Gov. Mark Gordon. Lawmakers approved changes aimed at tightening rules around social betting and limiting where skill-based gaming machines can operate. The
With limited days left in the legislative session, the path forward remains uncertain Gambling legislation continues to advance in Florida, with multiple bills moving through both chambers. Three measures are active in the Senate and two in the House, many focused on tightening rules in a market largely controlled by the Seminole Tribe of Florida
The Aloha State’s longstanding resistance to legalized gaming remains firmly in place for now Hawaii lawmakers appear ready to shelve gambling expansion efforts once again, with several proposals failing to move forward during the 2026 legislative session. Bills tied to casinos, a state lottery, cruise-ship gaming, and prediction markets stalled early and missed key committee
Governor Pritzker’s budget includes more new taxes for the gaming industry JB Pritzker has proposed higher taxes on casino table games as part of his fiscal year 2027 budget plan in Illinois. The proposal would also establish a new gambling oversight agency and change how video gaming terminal revenue is distributed. Lawmakers must approve the
Previous attempts to expand gambling in the state have also failed A new gambling proposal has landed in the Alabama Senate, but it is not gaining traction. Senate Bill 257, introduced by Senator Merika Coleman, would let voters decide on a lottery, casinos, and sports betting. The measure proposes a constitutional amendment rather than detailed
Lawmakers will study the issue to determine if gambling has a place in Hawaii’s economy Hawaii lawmakers are once again debating whether to open the door to legalized gambling, this time on the open sea. A new proposal, House Bill 1945, would allow casino-style gaming on certain cruise ships operating in Hawaiian waters. The measure
The changes follow years of disputes between tribes and cardrooms over game structures and regulatory authority California regulators have approved two major rule changes that will reshape how cardrooms operate across the Golden State. The Office of Administrative Law signed off on the updates, which take effect April 1. Card rooms must submit compliance plans
A final House vote has not yet been scheduled, but the bill is advancing quickly A wide-ranging gambling bill is heading to the Florida House floor after clearing its third committee stop. HB 189 advanced yesterday through the Commerce Committee on an 18-5 vote. Lawmakers must act soon, with the legislative session set to end
The state’s lawmakers and residents continue to resist efforts to legalize gambling A new bill introduced in Alabama could give voters the chance to decide whether the state should allow a lottery, casino gambling, and sports betting. Senate Bill 257 was filed by Senator Merika Coleman and proposes a constitutional amendment that would put the
With tribal casino plans also moving forward, lawmakers are signaling interest in an expansive gambling market Missouri lawmakers are taking another step toward expanding legal gambling in the state, with a bill moving through the House that would regulate slot-style machines found in convenience stores and other retail locations. The proposal is sponsored by Rep.
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