Analyst forecasts no new US online gambling states in 2026
B Global founder Brendan Bussmann forecast no new US states would legalise igaming or online sports betting in 2026, according to a summary of his remarks to Truist Securities analysts. He also expected a quieter year for tax increases, while saying a proposed Pennsylvania video gaming terminal plan could continue to be debated during the year.
Operators and investors may use the forecast to assess potential US market expansion and tax changes in 2026.