Gambling Loss Deductions Bill That Emerged as a Result of the Big Beautiful Bill Blocked

So far, efforts to protect gamblers from the major tax overhaul aren’t going well Efforts to reverse a controversial tax change affecting professional gamblers hit a roadblock yesterday when Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic-led proposal aimed at restoring full gambling loss deductions. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada sought unanimous consent for the measure, but

Brazil's Land-Based Gambling Bill Is Now on Hold

Brazil’s Land-Based Gambling Bill Is Now on Hold

The bill has reportedly only been postponed, but some believe iGaming may prevent it from returning Brazil’s long-debated proposal to legalize land-based gambling has once again been put on pause, with the Senate deciding to withdraw the vote on Bill 2,234 due to low attendance and growing political division. Senate President Davi Alcolumbre announced on

Finland's Gambling Expansion Plans Cause Controversy

Finland’s Gambling Expansion Plans Cause Controversy

Lawmakers are divided on whether breaking up the country’s gambling monopoly makes sense Finland’s push to revamp its gambling laws is stirring up strong reactions across the political spectrum. At the heart of the debate is whether to end the country’s gambling monopoly, currently operated by state-owned Veikkaus, and open the market to private operators.

New Zealand Advances Online Casino Plans

New Zealand Advances Online Casino Plans

The country’s gambling industry is now looking for operators New Zealand is taking formal steps to regulate its online casino industry with the introduction of the Online Casino Gambling Bill to Parliament on June 30. Spearheaded by Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden, the proposed legislation would end years of grey-market activity and bring

Sri Lanka Removes Slot Machine Importation Ban Ahead of Casino Legalization

Sri Lanka Removes Slot Machine Importation Ban Ahead of Casino Legalization

The country could be just steps away from legalizing casino gambling Sri Lanka has lifted its long-standing ban on importing casino slot machines, signaling a key step toward a more structured and legalized gambling industry. The move, approved by the Committee on Public Finance (COPF), reflects a shift in the government’s approach to gambling—from restriction

Massachusetts Lawmakers Take up Online Casino Gaming Debate

Massachusetts Lawmakers Take up Online Casino Gaming Debate

The renewed discussions don’t mean that online gambling is coming this year Lawmakers in Massachusetts are once again considering whether to legalize online casino gaming, following renewed calls from industry leaders to regulate a market they argue is already thriving, just illegally. On Monday, the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure held a

Brazilian Senate Has Only Weeks To Vote on Land-Based Gambling Legalization

Brazilian Senate Has Only Weeks To Vote on Land-Based Gambling Legalization

The legislative session will end soon, with several gambling-related bills still on the table Brazil’s Senate is facing a tight timeline to vote on a long-delayed bill that would legalize land-based gambling across the country. With the legislative recess scheduled for July, Senate President Davi Alcolumbre has reportedly informed party leaders that Bill PL 2,234/2022

Italy Delays Introduction of Gambling Reforms

Italy Delays Introduction of Gambling Reforms

The new regulations may not be implemented until the summer of next year Italy’s plans to roll out sweeping gambling reforms have been officially pushed back, with the government now aiming for an August 2026 implementation. Originally scheduled to be finalized by the end of 2025, the delay comes after a proposal by MP Mariangela

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