The Senate has already put an iGaming bill on the shelf, just two weeks after it was introduced Virginia’s first attempt to explore online casino-style gambling has been sidelined just weeks into 2025. State Senator Mamie Locke introduced Senate Bill 827 to authorize and regulate online gambling but withdrew it shortly after its first committee
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New York Senator Continues Push For iGaming Legalization
Senator Joseph P. Addabbo is hoping to force New York’s governor to move on online casinos New York State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. continues to advocate for the legalization of iGaming. He’s suggested it could generate significant revenue to support Governor Kathy Hochul’s ambitious 2025 initiatives. During her recent State of the State address,
Two States Start Discussion On Legalized Online Casinos
Wyoming and Indiana could consider legalized iGaming this year Two states, Wyoming and Indiana, are considering steps toward legalizing online casinos, each taking distinct legislative approaches to interactive gaming. Both regions have the opportunity to join the growing list of states that have given the green light to this industry. Wyoming’s House Bill 162 proposes
Thailand Could Have Online Casino Laws Ready In A Month
The country’s online gambling laws could be ready sooner than land-based gambling Thailand is making swift progress toward establishing legal online gambling regulations, with the framework expected to be finalized within a month. Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong confirmed the cabinet’s approval in principle of a proposal to regulate online gambling during
iGaming Legislation Could Be On The Table In Several States In 2025
DraftKings CEO Jason Robin is optimistic about the future of iGaming expansion iGaming legislation could gain traction across several US states in 2025, according to DraftKings CEO Jason Robins. During a discussion at The Craig-Hallum Online Gaming Conference, Robins expressed optimism about the future of online gaming regulation, particularly for online casinos, in the coming
Wyoming Lawmaker Confirms iGaming Bill for 2025
Representative Robert Davis has been inspired by recent studies on iGaming interest Wyoming is gearing up for another attempt to legalize online casinos during its 2025 legislative session. Representative Robert Davis confirmed plans to reintroduce an iGaming bill, citing promising findings from a recent study that explored the potential economic impact of such legislation. The
New Jersey Plans on Taking Control of Online Gaming Accounts
A bill redefines what constitutes dormant online gaming accounts New Jersey lawmakers are pushing forward legislation to change how inactive online gambling accounts are managed, aiming to ensure unclaimed funds are returned to their rightful owners. Under the proposed bill, funds in accounts that have been dormant for three years would be transferred to the
Ontario Makes Online Gaming Changes With the iGaming Ontario Act
The Canadian province will bring greater regulatory oversight to the iGaming market Ontario’s online gaming industry is set to experience significant changes following the passage of Bill 216, introducing the iGaming Ontario Act. This new legislation restructures iGaming Ontario (iGO), separating it from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and establishing it as
Brazil Continues To Make Gambling Legalization More Difficult
The government will scrutinize the possibility of iGaming following rumors of organized crime involvement Brazil is making it increasingly difficult to legalize gambling, with new inquiries and scandals raising concerns about the potential risks. A parliamentary commission has been formed to investigate possible links between online gambling and criminal organizations involved in money laundering. This
Paraguay could open its online gambling market
Lawmakers in the country are going to debate whether to eliminate the current monopoly After several weeks of delays, Deputies in Paraguay will initiate discussions on the bill seeking to amend six articles of Law No. 1016/1997, which covers games of chance. The proposal to end the current monopoly on issuing gaming permits for sports
Maryland’s online gambling bill could run into trouble
A new poll suggests that public online casino support in the state may be waning A new Maryland opinion poll has shown there’s little excitement among residents for the possibility of legalizing online casinos within the state. As the argument continues over introducing iGaming in the state legislature, the numbers indicate the idea isn’t very
Maryland Senate to discuss iGaming bill this week
Maryland could be one of the next states to launch iGaming, but there’s a lot of work to do iGaming legislation is scheduled for a Senate committee hearing in Maryland this week as revenues continue declining at the state’s six brick-and-mortar retail casinos. State Senator Ron Watson proposed Senate Bill 603 in January, which seeks