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Maryland Sportsbooks Affected by Potential Tax Hike in 2026 State Budget

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Maryland’s mobile sportsbooks may soon be affected by a tax increase introduced in the state budget for 2026.  Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland General Assembly have agreed upon a framework for the state budget, which aims to tackle the state’s $3 billion budget deficit. Maryland lawmakers would introduce new taxes and significant cuts to […]

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Maryland Regulator Sends Cease-and-Desist to Australian Sweepstakes Casino

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The Maryland gaming regulator, Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, issued a cease-and-desist letter to Virtual Gaming Worlds, an offshore sweepstakes casino, after it was found that it had been operating unlawfully in the Old Line State. The cease-and-desist letter was sent to the Australian operator after a Virtual Games World lobbyist testified against a

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Hawaii Digital Sports Wagering Bill Advances from Senate Committee

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Hawaii’s online sports wagering and fantasy sports contest bill, House Bill 1308, progressed from the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection and Economic Development and Tourism last Thursday with a mixed reception from lawmakers and lobbyists.  The latest amendment to the House Bill specifies that sports wagering and fantasy sports contests would not be

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North Carolina Celebrates First Year of Online Sports Betting

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The North Carolina State Lottery Commission has released a report celebrating the state’s first year of online sports betting.  The framework for legal online sports betting in the Tar Heel State began in 2023, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed HB347. Over the next six months, the Commission created the sports wagering program currently

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Nebraska Lawmakers Consider Allocating Online Sports Betting to Electoral College Vote

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In a three-hour hearing, Nebraska lawmakers from its legislature General Affairs Committee listened as proponents and opponents of its online sports betting bill LR20CA said their piece as lawmakers consider implementing a winner-take-all system by adding it to the next electoral ballot, leaving it up to Nebraskans to vote on the bill’s outcome.  Currently, bettors

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Mississippi Sports Betting Bill Faces Roadblock in Senate

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Mississippi House lawmakers have endeavored to legalize mobile sports betting with SB2381 and SB2510. However, SB2510 did not have the support required to pass in the Senate, with David Blount, Senate Gaming Chairman, stating that he did not support the measure. House Gaming Chairman Casey Eure expressed frustration, commenting, “This shows how serious we are

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Nevada Regulator Directs Kalshi to Close Sports and Election Prediction Markets

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The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has ordered Kalshi to stop providing sports and election markets in the state because it lacks a license. According to the board, event-based contracts on sports and elections are not allowed in Nevada without the permission of the Nevada Gaming Commission. Kalshi has been trading under the Commodity Futures

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Flutter Entertainment reports Q4 revenue up 14% year-on-year

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The online sports and igaming operator Flutter Entertainment has revealed its fourth-quarter revenue for the 2024 financial year, producing US$3.8 billion, a rise from US$3.3 billion reported the previous year. In addition to revenue, net income loss was also down this year from US$902 million to US$156 million, and adjusted EBITDA was up 4% year-over-year,

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