by Michael Molter | Jul 1, 2025 10:33 am | Legal
Underdog Fantasy has filed an emergency lawsuit in California, aiming to stop Attorney General Rob Bonta from issuing what could be a game-changing opinion on the legality of daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the state. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Filed in Sacramento Superior...
by Michael Molter | Jun 27, 2025 10:16 am | Legal
New Zealand has granted TAB NZ exclusive rights to online sports betting while preparing to launch a regulated iGaming market in 2026. Gauteng, South Africa, legalized online casinos with strict consumer safeguards, new tax policies, and zoning restrictions. Both...
by Michael Molter | Jun 25, 2025 10:14 am | Legal
Critics call California AB 831’s last-minute amendment a ‘backroom ban’ as the tribal-backed bill is changed to target casino-style digital games. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California lawmakers have launched a dramatic new front in the nationwide crackdown on online...
by Michael Molter | Jun 24, 2025 11:35 am | Legal
Florida is seeking to shut down a lawsuit that threatens the legality of its exclusive online sports betting agreement with the Seminole Tribe. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida is fighting to protect its multi-billion-dollar gambling deal with the Seminole Tribe,...
by Michael Molter | Jun 16, 2025 1:10 pm | Legal
In a pivotal week for online gambling regulation, New York and Connecticut moved to outlaw sweepstakes casinos through sweeping legislation, while Louisiana rejected new laws in favor of stricter enforcement under existing authority. NEW YORK – Three states have each...
by Michael Molter | Jun 13, 2025 9:33 am | Legal
The Brazil sports betting market could see a raise on its tax from 12% to 18% of Gross Gaming Revenue, sparking backlash from licensed operators. The new tax measure, effective immediately but pending Congressional approval, could push the total tax burden above 56%....