A review by TRM Labs shows that more crypto is being used in commerce than ever before Global retail crypto adoption has grown at an unprecedented pace, with transactions jumping more than 125% between January and September 2025, according to a report by TRM Labs. The blockchain intelligence firm attributes the surge to clearer regulations,
The Windy City could expand its gambling footprint to increase city revenue Chicago officials are exploring new ways to boost city revenue through gambling, with fresh discussions centered on bringing slot machines to O’Hare and Midway Airports. During City Council budget hearings, Chief Financial Officer Jill Jaworski revealed that Bally’s, the company developing Chicago’s first
A lawmaker has introduced a bill that would create a new gaming regulator Mexico’s government is moving closer to overhauling its gambling industry after a new proposal was submitted to the Chamber of Deputies this week. The initiative, introduced by Federal Deputy Ricardo Mejía Berdeja of Coahuila, seeks to replace the country’s outdated 1947 gambling
The changes will allow certain casinos and gaming venues to adjust their operations Nevada’s gaming regulators have signed off on major changes to the state’s rules governing private gaming rooms, often called salons. The Nevada Gaming Commission voted unanimously after nearly a year of debate between regulators and industry leaders. The goal of the revisions
A new workgroup could ensure uniform crypto regs across the US and Europe The US and UK are taking a new step toward aligning digital asset policies with the launch of a joint task force aimed at shaping crypto regulations across both sides of the Atlantic. The initiative, announced Monday by the US Treasury Department
The government is introducing a “cybersecurity shield” to block unlicensed sites Italy is rolling out new digital defenses to protect its gambling industry, with a strong emphasis on stopping illegal online activity. The government plans to introduce a “cybersecurity shield” as part of its upcoming Budget Law, aiming to prevent public internet devices in venues
Changes among government control will likely lead to a different direction for gambling Norway’s recent election results are expected to slow any significant changes to the country’s gambling laws, keeping state-owned operator Norsk Tipping in a secure position for the foreseeable future. The Labour Party, which secured victory to remain in office, has long supported
The US Administration is shifting toward a more crypto-friendly environment The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is moving forward with plans to address digital asset regulation, launching what it calls a “crypto sprint” aimed at turning federal policy recommendations into concrete action. Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham confirmed this week that the agency will begin
President Donald Trump is laying the groundwork to potentially embrace cryptocurrency The White House Working Group on Digital Assets has released its long-awaited report, offering a comprehensive set of recommendations for the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the United States. The document, which outlines proposed policies on crypto market structure, jurisdictional oversight, and banking regulations, is
The budget still needs approval by Mayor Bowser, who has shown support for the measures The District of Columbia is one step closer to expanding its legal gambling offerings. The DC Council has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which includes language to legalize several new types of gambling, including blackjack, poker, additional lottery games,
The decision was announced shortly after similar rules were implemented in parts of Australia SkyCity Entertainment Group has completed the rollout of carded play across all its casinos in New Zealand, marking a significant step toward enhancing consumer protection in the country’s gambling industry. Starting this week, customers wishing to place wagers on machine or
Financial institutions want regulators to delay decisions on cryptocurrency banking plans US banks and credit unions are pushing back against the growing influence of cryptocurrency companies by calling on federal regulators to delay approving banking charters for digital asset firms. In a letter sent to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), major
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