New Jersey’s Local Finance Board approved a $15.7 million lump-sum payment to Atlantic County following a settlement over the casinos’ PILOT tax calculation. The 2021 amendment excluded iGaming and online sports betting revenue; the county will return to quarterly PILOT payments with that revenue included.
The settlement changes how Atlantic County receives property tax revenue linked to casino iGaming and online sports betting.
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Daily fantasy sports contests in Massachusetts are regulated by the Office of the Attorney General under 940 CMR 34.00, according to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. The rules aim to protect consumers and their families from unfair or deceptive practices, including unaffordable losses; the page lists registered operators.
Voters in Nebraska, Virginia and Indiana are considering gambling measures in the 2026 US midterm elections, according to the report. Nebraska Initiatives 440 and 441 would together allow regulated online sports wagering tied to licensed racetracks; Virginia measures concern local horse-racing venues, while votes in three Indiana counties concern eligibility to pursue a casino licence.
Voters in Nebraska, Indiana and Virginia are deciding gambling measures on 3 November 2026, according to reports. Nebraska voters are considering two measures required to permit mobile sports betting, while voters in three Indiana counties are deciding whether to allow a casino development requiring at least $500 million in investment. The source text also refers to a Virginia measure but provides no details about it.
DraftKings and FanDuel each contributed $10.4 million to a Nebraska campaign supporting two ballot measures to legalise mobile sports betting, according to the report. Voters are due to decide on the measures on 3 November; approval of both would allow mobile sportsbooks to partner with licensed racetrack casinos.
Sportsbook giants DraftKings and FanDuel have each committed $10.4 million to the push to bring mobile sports betting to Nebraska. The statewide vote takes place on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
A federal judge in Illinois issued a preliminary injunction barring state officials from enforcing gambling laws against CFTC-regulated prediction markets, reportedly. The injunction covers licensing requirements, taxes and enforcement; the report also says DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics are among operators retreating from Utah.
A federal judge in Illinois has reportedly entered a preliminary injunction that bars state officials from enforcing gambling laws against CFTC-regulated prediction markets. The injunction reportedly covers licensing requirements and taxes. It was also reported to extend to licensing, taxation and enforcement.