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American Gaming Association Controversially Welcomes Big Beautiful Bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill act may have severe consequences for American pro gamblers
Gamblers can only deduct 90% of losses, and may ...
You Can Now Play the Lottery With a Debit Card in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (July 1, 2025) – Starting today, lottery players in South Carolina will be able to purchase tickets with a debit card.
Part...
Pennsylvania Lottery to Increase Player Payouts Under New Bill
The Keystone State's House and Senate just passed a measure reducing the required profit margin on traditional lottery games. This lets t...
KSA admits Dutch gambling deposit limits could be aiding illegal market
The gambling regulator in the Netherlands says recently introduced deposit limits may be fuelling illegal market activity, even if they a...
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), the Federal Authority of German gambling, has welcomed Sandro Kirchner as its new Chair of the Board of Directors.
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), the Federal Authority of German gambling, has welcomed Sandro Kirchner as its new Chair o...
Louisiana Attorney General says sweepstakes casinos are illegal
Louisiana’s chief legal officer says online sweepstakes casinos should be considered illegal in the state.
The state’s Attorney General ...
NJ Legislature Takes a Minute to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
In a matter of minutes, the New Jersey legislature acted swiftly and decisively to pass legislation prohibiting sweepstakes gaming in the...
Michigan Gaming Control Board Takes Action Against Illegal Gambling Sites
Michigan Gaming Control Board Targets Illegal Gambling Operators
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has recently sent formal notic...
Meta Faces Criticism Over Gambling Advertisements Targeting Vulnerable Users
Meta Criticized for Gambling Ads Targeting Vulnerable Audiences
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is once again under scr...
Sandro Kirchner takes the helm of German gambling regulator GGL
Kirchner takes over from Reiner Moser with immediate effect.
Germany.- The German gambling regulator, the GGL, has named Sandro Kirchn...
Pennsylvania Lottery to Increase Player Payouts Under New Bill
The Keystone State's House and Senate just passed a measure reducing the required profit margin on traditional lottery games. This lets...
California AG Rules Daily Fantasy Sports Are Gambling, Thus Illegal In The State
Daily fantasy constitutes sports betting and is therefore illegal in California, according to an opinion released Thursday by the state's...
Casino Hackers Targeting Airlines, Says FBI
Hacking group that victimized Caesars, MGM is now targeting airlines
FBI says bad actors using ransomware, social engineering tactics ...
Maryland Sportsbooks Might Soon Extend Fewer Promotions, as State Seeks Regulatory Change
Maryland sportsbooks could soon see a regulatory change to their promotions
The state gaming regulator has proposed reducing how much ...
Philippines Internet Gaming Operators in Focus Following POGO Ousting
Philippines Internet Gaming Operators (PIGOs) have come under scrutiny a year after the government banned the $3 billion offshore gaming ...
PAGCOR backs tougher online gambling rules, vows crackdown on illegal sites
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Friday expressed support for proposed legislation that seeks stricter regulat...
Intralot S.A. to Acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business in a Transaction that Creates a Global Gaming Technology and Services Company in Lottery and Digital Online Gaming Markets
Intralot S.A. to Remain Listed on the Athens Stock Exchange Transaction Enterprise Value of €2.7 Billion
July 1, 2025
Athens, Greece...
INTRALOT Acquisition of International Interactive Business of Bally's
Intralot S.A. to Acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business in a Transaction that Creates a Global Gaming Technology and Services...
China’s lottery industry underwent considerable post-pandemic transformation: Research
Over the past several years, China’s lottery industry has undergone a dramatic transformation, shaped by the sweeping effects of the COVI...
RFIs - Illinois Lottery for PMA, iLottery, Central Gaming System and Instant Ticket Gaming Services
The Illinois Department of the Lottery has published a series of Requests for Information (RFIs) to gather market insights and inform the...
Brightstar Lottery Completes Sale of Gaming & Digital Business and Announces $1.1 billion Capital Return to Shareholders
07/01/2025
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The Company will remain listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under its ne...
New Zealand to offer 15 online casino licences under landmark gambling reform
Up to 15 operators will be licensed to operate in New Zealand's regulated online casino market.
New Zealand will make available 15 onlin...
Zeal names Stefan Tweraser as new CEO
ZEAL Network SE / Key word(s): Personnel Dr Stefan Tweraser to become new Chief Executive Officer of ZEAL Network SE 03.07.2025 / 10:30 ...
Brightstar Lottery Unveils $1.1 Billion in Shareholder Rewards
Company formerly known as International Game Technology is returning $1.1 billion of capital to investors
Shareholder rewards program ...
New Hampshire casinos can install unlimited VLTs after governor signs gambling expansion into law
Effective immediately, New Hampshire casinos can install unlimited numbers of video lottery terminals (VLT). That is among the provisions...
Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Issues Cease-and-Desist Letters to Two Online Gambling Operators for Illegal Offshore Casino and Sports Betting Operations
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) today announced that it has issued cease and desist letters to two online gamb...
The Dutch professional football club, FC Twente, has named the European lottery company Eurojackpot as the official partner of the men’s and women’s teams for the next five seasons.
The lottery brand will be featured on the sleeve of the home and away shirts until 2030, with this five-year signing marking a major part...
Publishers Clearing House Acquired by Online Sweepstakes Casino Company
Publishers Clearing House has been acquired
ARB Interactive, the buyer, runs online sweepstakes games
ARB is paying more than $7.1...
NJ Lottery Announces Change to Fast Play Progressive
NJ Lottery Announces Change to Fast Play Progressive
TRENTON (June 30, 2025) – The New Jersey Lottery and its marketing partner...
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