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Lawmakers in Louisiana could consider taxing unregulated iGaming operators

By Oliver Rink Feb 12, 2025

According to State Representative Mike Echols, Louisiana loses up to $4.6 billion annually in untaxed revenue. With that, operators are considering taxing unregulated online casinos in the state. Off-shore markets still

Mississippi Unlikely To File Online Sports Betting Bill In 2025

By Jo Montague Feb 8, 2025

Mississippi lawmakers currently have no plans to file a legislative bill expanding regulation to include online gambling. Sen. David Blount, the Senate Gaming Committee Chairman and supporter of Mississippi online

Maryland Governor Proposes Doubling Sports Betting Tax to 30% in FY2026 Budget

By Oliver Rink Feb 4, 2025

Gorvernor Wes Moore has proposed to double the Maryland sports betting tax to 30% in his budget highlights for FY2026. The proposals outlined in a comprehensive budget also suggest ramping the gaming table tax rate from

Gambling is on the rise — So why is investing still restricted?

By Oliver Rink May 30, 2024

Gambling is increasingly legal in the United States. New casinos keep popping up in places outside of Las Vegas, and professional sports leagues that used to oppose sports betting are now embracing it. Except for

5 state regulators allege organization is tied to Russia, scamming users using metaverse casino

By Jo Montague May 11, 2022

Authorities in the U.S. states of Alabama, Kentucky, New Jersey, Texas and Wisconsin have filed enforcement actions against the Flamingo Casino Club for allegedly perpetrating a scam through nonfungible tokens (NFTs)