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.


New Jersey posted its numbers from online gambling revenues in February this year, and despite it being the shortest month, the Garden State set a record high since it began its regulated igaming market. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement said that revenues...
 

It has been a busy week for lawmakers in the State of Louisiana as activity centered around the introduction of several bills relating to gambling. H 245 - Opening up the month of March was Democratic Rep. Major Thibaut who introduced a bill that could essentially expand...
 

Democratic Rep. Dina Titus of Nevada, has turned to the federal government and urged it to preserve the current status quo governing online gambling. In a letter penned to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Rep. Titus asked that no changes be made to a decision published by...
 

The Oklahoma House of Representatives Appropriations and Budget Committee has brought the step one step closer to legalizing sports betting by passing House Bill 3375. The bill would allow the 70 tribal casinos in Oklahoma to offer sports betting on their premises. The bill,...
 

The group which has been at the head of the battle to legalize online poker in the United States, the Poker Players Alliance, has sent out an SOS for donations. The PPA, under new leadership as of this month, believes that without the desperately needed funds, the group will be...
 

A new bill discussing sports betting could soon be making its way to the New York legislature. Legal Sports Report explains that the new law would expand the legalization of sports betting to the state's horse racing tracks and off-track betting facilities. Sports betting is...
 

As discussions continue across the board regarding the legalization and regulation of sports betting on a federal level, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is showing its opposition to the idea.  This is despite the fact that the National Basketball Association...
 

Another US state is putting itself in line to regulate and legalize sports betting should federal laws be changed. West Virginia’s State Finance Committee approved a sports betting bill which would allow wagering on sports at the four casinos and the National Historical...
 

One of the states with the most draconian laws governing gambling in the United States, Hawaii, has now turned its attention to loot boxes, and is considering two sets of bills that would regulate casinos that carry randomized in-game item purchases.  If they pass, the bills...
 

A recent press release shows that Foxwoods Resort Casino has inked a deal with PariPlay to offer real-money online gambling on its premises. According to the release, Foxwoods has adopted PariPlay's eyeON interactive gaming platform, allowing guests to enjoy digital gaming...
 
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