State and Federal Gambling News in the USA

Below you will find the latest gambling news on a State and Federal level in the United States. The gambling news covers information on topics such as online poker, daily fantasy sports betting, commercial casinos, state lotteries, racetrack wagering, casinos games on the internet, land-based poker rooms, charitable gaming, and tribal casinos to name a few. Basically, anything related to gambling in the USA on a State-by-State or Federal level will be covered including online and land-based activities.


The pandemic may have played havoc with the revenues of many industries and companies, but for the US sports betting industry, 2020 was a huge success. Flutter Entertainment, the Dublin-based parent company of big brands such as Paddy Power, Betfair and Poker Stars, recently...
 

The Governor of Texas may be dead set against seeing any form of gambling expansion, but that doesn’t mean that proponents are backing off in their efforts to bring legal and regulated sports betting to the state.  Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said in a radio interview recently...
 

After literally becoming a household name when he won the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event and took home $2.5 million in prize money, Chris Moneymaker has returned to the world of online poker in the United States. The player has signed with the US-facing online poker...
 

A recent deal inked between Trident Acquisitions Corp. and the leading online lottery platform, Lottery.com will result in a public listing. In a press release out out this week, it was announced that Lottery.com will go public on Nasdaq after finalizing its acquisition deal...
 

Penn National Gaming announced a 20 year strategic parntership with Capital Region Gaming, operator of Rivers Casino and Resort in New York.  Under the terms of the deal, Penn National's online gaming arm, Penn Interactive will get "second skin" access to the sports betting and...
 

Two weeks after launching online poker, Michigan is celebrating a success story that is even grander than what was anticipated.  At present, Poker Stars is the only online poker operator in the state, but the popularity of poker is so wide in the Wolverine State that Poker...
 

January 2021 was a booming month for legalized sports betting in New York, compared to the same period last year. According to numbers recently released by the New Year State Gaming Commission, commercial sports wagering revenue jumped 75.7% year on year. The four legal...
 

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has indicated that he is ready to move towards mobile sports betting in the state. However, many are worried that the Governor wants to stick to his original proposal of appointing a single operator to run mobile sports betting in the state, under...
 

Online poker has finally gone live in Michigan. The Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians has lauched an online gaming and poker platform with PokerStars, as well as sports betting with FoxBet. They were given authority to do so by the Michigan Gaming Control Board on...
 

On Friday, the Tennessee Lottery gave the green light for two more sports betting operators to enter the state's market. Both William Hill and WynnBet received approval by the Sports Wagering Committeee of the Tennessee Education Lottery. Unfortunately for fans, however, they...
 
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