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Campaign for Fairer Gambling report estimates $2.9bn in illegal betting losses

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A report released by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling and Yield Sec estimates that New York and New Jersey lost a combined $2.9bn in mobile sports betting revenue to illegal operators in 2023. The report puts total lost online revenue, including internet casino gaming, at $7.07bn across the two states and estimates nearly $40.92bn in illegal-operator winnings across its broader analysis.

The estimates frame the potential tax revenue and legal-market impact of illegal online gambling in the two states.

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Michigan Gaming Control Board joins international illegal gambling awareness campaign

The Michigan Gaming Control Board joined the International Association of Gaming Regulators’ Illegal Gambling Awareness Week, running from 9 to 13 November 2026, and will continue radio public-service announcements through the month. The regulator said the campaign urges residents to check licences and includes a tool for viewing licence information; it also cited a preliminary order barring Kalshi from offering sports-event contracts to Michigan residents.

Michigan's MGCB has joined the first Illegal Gambling Awareness Week, an international campaign running from 9 to 13 November 2026, organised by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). The campaign involves regulators from several countries and encourages consumers to check operators' licences before gambling. In a 10 November statement, the MGCB said its radio public-service announcements would continue throughout the month.

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