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.


Gambling operators doing business in New Jersey are hedging their bets by spreading their platforms across two states. Realizing that Pennsylvania’s fast-expanding gambling industry could serve as a real threat to the monopoly that Atlantic City once had on the East Coast, New...
 

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board held its monthly meeting today (Wednesday) and issued online gambling licenses to two more operators.  The gaming authority also awarded three sports betting licenses. Interim approval was given to the Churchill Downs owned Presque Isle...
 

A new multiyear agreement was signed between yet another sports league and a gambling entity, as the two industries continue to merge in a whirlwind of new deals and partnerships. This time around, it was the National Hockey League that could not resist the temptation of...
 

Several media sources have reported on the fact that MGM Resorts International will be seeking entry into the Pennsylvania online gambling market. Reports say that the US casino giant will be applying for one of the remaining 10 licenses that Pennsylvania has to offer. It is...
 

After leaving the matter in limbo for several months, gambling regulators in Massachusetts have confirmed that they will hold a hearing about the operation of Wynn Resorts in the state by the end of this year. In a statement made by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission on...
 

Since 2004, the Saratoga Casino Hotel in the State of New York has been contributing to the New York State Education Fund. Recently, the casino celebrated the contribution of a whopping $1 billion to the fund. This milestone was reached thanks to the expansion of the casino’s...
 

While a lot of focus is being put on what individual states have to gain by legalizing sports betting, it shouldn’t be overlooked that the sports themselves are set to make a fortune as a result. Since the US Supreme Court reversed a nationwide ban on sports betting, allowing...
 

According to a new decree by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, under new gambling expansion laws in the state, land-based casinos will not be allowed to offer online wagering from within the physical confines of their properties.  While the law currently applies to online...
 

New Jersey residents are so enamored with their new sports betting opportunities that they are descending on local casinos in droves. The latest numbers released in the Garden State show that the volume of sports betting nearly doubled in September month-on-month, thanks to the...
 

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) has said that it is set to implement gambling rules from next year’s season. This comes after a racing track in Delaware started offering legal, on-site betting on events. Gamblers were invited to place wagers at...
 
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