December saw Ontario rake in a historic $425.4 million from online gambling, crushing the $400 million threshold for two straight months. Ontario’s gaming operators delivered $4 billion in 2025 revenue, blowing past last year’s total by 34%. Sportsbooks exploded in December with $99.1 million in … Read more
Oxford Casino and Churchill Downs sued to block Maine’s iGaming law, calling tribal exclusive rights a race-based monopoly. The law allows four tribes to partner with online casino platforms and pay 16% revenue to fund state programs. Tribal leaders called the lawsuit hypocritical, noting casinos … Read more
Florida lawmakers proposed a bill that would implement harsher penalties on illegal slot machines and other illegal gambling operations in the state. House Bill 189 advanced, 13-4, through the Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Wednesday. The bill also authorizes daily fantasy sports operations and focuses on … Read more
Maine becomes the eighth state to legalize online casinos, giving exclusive rights to four tribal nations instead of commercial operators. Each tribe can partner with one online casino platform and will pay 16% of revenue to fund problem gambling programs, opioid treatment, and other state … Read more
Germany’s gambling regulator, GGL, published data regarding the country’s gambling during the first quarter of 2025. Data from the report finds that wagers taking place on sports betting sites accounted for over 75% during Q1 and around 70% during Q2 BERLIN – Germany’s national regulator, … Read more
The Chilean Senate approved Bill No. 14838-0 to regulate online sports betting. The measure will establish a tax plan for licensed sportsbook operators and block unregulated sites. SANTIAGO – The Chilean Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to legalize and regulate online sports betting. The … Read more
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 moves highlight a growing global consensus: … Read more
The WNBA is seeing a 50% drop in viewership as well as betting handle without Caitlin Clark playing due to injury. Connecting through partnerships with legal sportsbooks, sailing is seeing increased action and interest. Ohio sports betting kiosks are set to go offline after they … Read more
Illinois lawmakers passed a $55.2B budget with a controversial new tax on every legal sports bet placed in the state. The measure directly impacts DraftKings and FanDuel and could reshape the economics of legal sports betting. Analysts say other states may follow suit, as operators … Read more
Atlantic and British Columbia lottery corporations are evaluating bids for a unified PROLINE sports betting platform. The proposed “National Sports Betting Solution” aims to deliver online and retail gaming, with potential expansion to other provinces like Québec. Ontario iGaming sites continue to thrive while Alberta … Read more
Ohio’s online casino bill, SB 197, made its committee debut, proposing a 36–40% tax rate and sparking a legal debate over voter approval. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio’s push to expand online casinos took a slight step forward Wednesday, as Senator Nathan Manning’s iGaming bill, SB … Read more
Legislators in Ohio are looking to regulate online casinos, according to a report from WOSU. The fine line between NCAA oversight and sports betting laws is the focus of a college sports betting violation in Iowa. Illinois is hoping to create laws that ban peer-to-peer … Read more
