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Online Gaming Drives Modest Growth in Denmark Gambling Market for February 2025
The gambling sector in Denmark reported a small 0.6% year-on-year increase in gross gaming revenue for February 2025. Data published by the national gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, shows that total GGR reached
Alaska Bill Proposes Legal Mobile Sports Betting by 2026
A House Representative in Alaska has introduced a bill seeking to authorize and regulate mobile sports wagering. Should House Bill 145 pass through the legislature, Alaskans could legally wager as early as 1 January
OpenBet Finalizes $450 Million Management Buyout from Endeavor
OpenBet has officially completed its $450 million management buyout from Endeavor Group Holdings. The acquisition closed on 24 March 2025 and transferred control to OB Global Holdings LLC, a newly formed corporate
South Carolina Bill Names Crypto as Legal Tender for Online Wagering
South Carolina lawmakers have introduced a bill to legalize online sports wagering, including digital currencies. Senate Bill 444, introduced by Senator Thomas Davis, is the latest effort to bring a form of legalized
Resorts World Las Vegas Faces $10.5M Fine for Nevada Anti-Money Laundering Failures, Will Companies Ever Understand Crypto?
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) have agreed to a proposed $10.5 million settlement, the second largest in Nevada gaming’s history. The settlement comes after a regulatory
GambleAware Research Uncovers Higher Gambling Risks in People With ADHD and Autism
Neurodivergent individuals are twice as likely to experience gambling-related harms, new research by GambleAware shows. The research, conducted by IFF Research in partnership with the University of Bristol, found
Crypto Sportsbooks Still Not In Considerations as Maryland Adjusts Betting Tax Proposal
Maryland lawmakers have reduced the proposed sports betting tax hike from 30% to 20%. In his budget highlights for the 2026 fiscal year, Maryland’s Governor, Wes Moore, suggested hiking the online sports betting tax
High 5’s Misery Continues as Maryland Issues Cease-And-Desist
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) has sent the social casino company a cease-and-desist letter. High Entertainment, doing business as High 5 Casino, operates a variety of products ranging from
Arkansas Bill Targets Crypto Casinos and Unlicensed Online Gambling, Looks to Legalize iGaming
Lawmakers in Arkansas have introduced a pair of bipartisan bills that would establish a legal framework for online casino gaming, as well as classifying the operation of unlicensed online gambling as a felony offense.
Michigan iGaming Growth Shows Potential for Crypto Casino
The state of Michigan showed strong digital gaming revenue growth year-over-year despite a dip from January’s figures. Michigan Gaming Control Board data shows $268.5 million in gross digital receipts for February