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High 5 Casino Retreats Amid Regulatory Scrutiny – What It Means for Crypto iGaming
Sweepstakes casino operator High 5 Games is closing its offerings in six states that have legalized online gaming. Operators that offer services such as sweepstakes casinos, crypto casinos, and prediction markets are
Crypto iGaming Hopes Dashed as Indiana Fails to Advance Online Gambling Bill
After comments from Rep. Todd Huston, the Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives, casino expansion in Indiana has effectively died. Indiana was one of the few states that had hope for broader legalization, but
As Iowa Looks to Crack Down on Proxy Wagering, Crypto Betting Still Awaits Regulation
The state of Iowa has moved closer to outlawing both proxy betting and account sharing of online sports wagering accounts. Senate Study Bill 1097 is identical to its House counterpart, House Study Bill 21. The Iowa
Lottery Courier Model Under Fire in Texas, After State Makes ‘Symbolic Move’ for Crypto
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has called for an investigation into relationships between the Texas Lottery, retail stores, and couriers. Recently, the fifth-largest lottery jackpot in Texas State history, $83.5
Texas Lottery Courier Ban Highlights Crypto’s Potential for Transparent Gaming
The Texas Lottery Commission has moved to ban lottery couriers after discovering state law prohibits the service. This is a significant deviation from the commission’s previous adamant claims that it had little to no
Crypto Casino BC.GAME Teams Up with UFC’s Colby Covington for Charity Initiative
Crypto-first company BC.GAME has partnered with Colby Covington, a top-ranked UFC fighter, and has launched a charity community initiative. The partnership got underway with a street charity event in Miami, which aims
Digital Gaming Boom Pushes U.S. Gaming Revenue to Record $71.9B—Will Crypto Be Next?
The American Gaming Association has announced record-breaking commercial gaming revenue of $71.92 billion for 2024. Marking the industry’s fourth consecutive record setting year, revenue grew 7.5 percent from 2023’s
As Lawmakers Target Outdated Betting Taxes, Crypto Sports Betting Awaits Its Moment
Representatives Guy Reschenthaler and Dina Titus are attempting to have the 0.25 percent federal excise tax on sports betting handle repealed. The 0.25 percent tax on the total amount wagered and a $50 per member of
Coalition for Fantasy Sports Grows, Could Crypto Betting Learn a Lesson?
The Coalition for Fantasy Sports (CFS) has welcomed Splash Sports as its fifth member. In the Coalition, Splash joins Betr, Dabble, PrizePicks, and Underdog Fantasy, which defines itself as the premier voice in
NAAiG Push for Curbed Online Gaming Expansion Could Impact Crypto iGaming Prospects
Crypto iGaming legalization faces another threat, with the National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG) being launched in the United States of America. Senior leaders from companies with significant brick-and-mortar