A bill to make Alberta another iGaming Canadian province isn’t losing speed Alberta is one step closer to opening its doors to legalized online gambling. Lawmakers recently moved Bill 48, the iGaming Alberta Act, through its second reading, signaling growing support for regulated digital gaming in the province. The legislation, introduced in March 2025 by
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South Carolina Casino Measure Faces Significant Public Resistance
Lawmakers are holding hearings this week on a bill that the governor has already promised to block Public resistance is mounting in South Carolina as lawmakers consider a new measure that could bring legal casino gambling to the state for the first time. The proposal, called the “I-95 Economic and Education Stimulus Act,” aims to
Hawaii Bill To Renew Discussion on Gambling Legalization Advances
Despite previous failures, some Hawaii lawmakers continue to push for legalized gambling Hawaii lawmakers are taking a fresh step in the long-running debate over legalized gambling. This week, the state’s House passed a resolution to form a working group that will examine past gambling proposals and explore their potential role in future development projects, including
New Online Casino Bill Could Be Coming To Wyoming
Representative Robert Davis has announced his intention to reintroduce legislation next session A fresh push to bring online casinos to Wyoming could be on the horizon. Representative Robert Davis has announced his intention to reintroduce legislation next year aimed at legalizing online casino platforms in the state. While similar efforts have failed in the past,
Florida Anti-Online Gambling Bill Takes Another Step Forward
Approval of the bill would mean tougher penalties for certain gambling activity A bill aimed at cracking down on illegal online gambling and sports betting in Florida is gaining ground in the state legislature. Sponsored by Sen. Corey Simon, SB 1404 received a favorable vote from the Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General
Thailand Casino Bill Likely To Move Forward Despite Growing Opposition
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is confident the legislation will be approved Thailand’s long-discussed casino bill is still expected to move forward, despite recent delays and increasing criticism. The proposal, which would legalize casinos as part of larger entertainment complexes, was originally scheduled to reach Parliament during the previous session but was pushed back. The
Maine Tribal Casino Bill Put On Hold
Lawmakers have pulled a bill that would have led to state tribes controlling the casino market A proposed bill that would have granted Maine’s four Wabanaki tribes exclusive rights to operate online casino gaming has been temporarily shelved. Legislative Document 1164, aimed at boosting tribal economies through internet-based gambling, stalled in the state’s Joint Veterans
Nevada Bill To Strengthen Gambling Laws Moving Forward
The goal of the bill is to reduce the presence of illegal gambling in the state through tighter rules Nevada is taking steps to crack down on illegal gambling operations with a new bill that just cleared the state Senate. Senate Bill 256, introduced by Sen. Rochelle Nguyen, was approved with a unanimous 20-0 vote,
Thailand Government Postpones Casino Legalization Discussion
Opposition to the bill is increasing, but the government denies this is the reason for the delay Thailand has decided to delay its parliamentary discussion on a bill that could pave the way for legal casino operations, signaling a pause in one of the country’s most debated policy topics. The bill, which was set to
Alabama’s Gambling Efforts for 2025 Are Already Off the Table
The state’s Senate leader has confirmed that there won’t be any more discussion on the topic Efforts to legalize gambling and establish a state lottery in Alabama have once again hit a wall. The latest proposal, introduced in the State House, was quickly rejected, ending its chances before it could gain any momentum. Lawmakers who’ve
New Hampshire Bill Could Pave the Way for New State Casinos
House Bill 737 would allow local communities to determine if they want a casino A bill working its way through the New Hampshire Legislature could give towns and cities the power to decide whether they want casinos operating in their communities. House Bill 737, introduced in January and passed by the House in March, had
Maine Tribes Seek Control of Online Gambling Through New Bill
The bill would give the tribes a complete monopoly on online gambling Maine’s federally recognized tribes are pushing for exclusive control over online poker and casino gaming through a new legislative proposal. The bill, known as HP 769, seeks to allow the Wabanaki tribes to operate online gambling, a move that has drawn both strong