Regulation

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Hawaii Considers Opening Door to Regulated Gambling

Jan 27, 2026 Lidia Moore

A series of bills introduced this legislative session would sharply reshape Hawaii’s long-standing prohibition on gambling, proposing everything from full-scale casinos to…

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Allwyn to Offer National Lottery Scratchcard Delivery Through Gopuff

Jan 27, 2026 Lidia Moore

Allwyn, which took over operation of the UK National Lottery in February 2024 under a 10-year licence, confirmed a partnership with Gopuff…

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Virginia Lawmakers Move to Create Independent Gaming Regulator

Jan 27, 2026 Lidia Moore

The General Assembly’s subcommittee advanced Senate Bill 195, a measure to establish a standalone Virginia Gaming Commission, consolidating earlier proposals and absorbing…

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Iowa Lawmakers Propose Licensing and Tax for Prediction Markets

Jan 26, 2026 Lidia Moore

Senate File 2085, introduced this legislative session, would require platforms that offer event-based contracts to obtain an annual permit from the Iowa…

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Lawmakers Push to End VAT Exemption for Gambling in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jan 23, 2026 Lidia Moore

Members of the social-liberal, multi-ethnic Our Party – House representatives Mia Karamehić Abazović and Amir Purić – have formally proposed amending gambling…

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Lawmakers Renew Push to Restore Full Gambling Loss Deductions

Jan 23, 2026 Lidia Moore

Members of Congress revived an effort this week to overturn a late-2025 tax provision that limits deductible gambling losses to 90% of…

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Illinois Betting Tax Coincides with Noticeable Drop in Wagering

Jan 23, 2026 Lidia Moore

State data and industry reporting show sports betting activity in Illinois has weakened since the state enacted a revised tax structure late…

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SGLA Adds Paysafe as Newest Industry Partner

Jan 22, 2026 Lidia Moore

The trade group said the partnership will support its push for a regulated framework for social gaming and stronger player protections.

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The California Nations Indian Gaming Association Welcomes Massachusetts Ruling Blocking Kalshi

Jan 22, 2026 Lidia Moore

CNIGA Chairman James Siva said the ruling represents a critical stand against what he described as unlicensed and unregulated sports gambling that…

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KSA Plans Broader Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Ecosystems

Jan 21, 2026 Lidia Moore

In a strategic agenda released for the coming year, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) set out priorities that include intensified action against illegal gambling,…