Delaware sports and iGaming wagers reach $3.61bn in 2025
Rising annual wagers and a record December indicate increased sports and iGaming activity for Delaware operators and regulators.
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European Court of Justice rules on jurisdiction in online gambling loss claims
The ruling clarifies where online gambling companies and their directors may face claims over player losses.
Iowa casinos record $1.68bn in gaming revenue in 2025
The annual decline gives operators and investors a measure of Iowa casino revenue performance.
Maine casinos report $166.4m in 2025 revenue
The reported growth provides operators and investors with an annual measure of Maine casino revenue.
Oregon Lottery records $926.9m in sports betting in 2025
The annual figure and growth rate provide a measure of sports betting activity through Oregon Lottery.
Kalshi seeks dismissal of Ho-Chunk Nation lawsuit in Wisconsin
The lawsuit tests whether Kalshi’s federally regulated contracts can operate amid a tribe’s claim to exclusive gaming rights.
Meta continues gambling ads in 13 countries despite legal bans
Operators and regulators face evidence of illegal gambling advertising continuing on a major social platform despite national prohibitions.
Illinois bill proposes extending Bally’s Chicago temporary casino licence
The proposal could extend Bally’s temporary operations while construction of its permanent Illinois casino continues.
Philippines opens 14-day visa-free entry to Chinese visitors
The policy expands visa-free access for Chinese visitors to Manila’s casino market through at least January 2027.
Illinois lawmaker proposes 12-month extension for Bally's Chicago opening
The proposal could extend Bally's temporary casino operation while delaying the permanent venue's required opening date.
Mauritius GRA considers legal action over criticism of horse racing division
The dispute puts the regulator’s horse-racing oversight and its response to integrity allegations under scrutiny.
Belgian Gaming Commission issues draft EPIS certification note for newspaper retailers
Retailers and certification bodies have a draft process to consider before EPIS checks become mandatory on 1 May 2026.
Source: Kansspelcommissie (Belgium)
Maine casinos report $12.6m December revenue, up 1% year on year
The regulator’s figures show differing year-on-year trends in Maine casino slots and table games.
Brazilian Health Ministry issues national guide on betting-related care
The guidance sets out how public health services should support people experiencing betting-related problems.
Kentucky lawmaker files bill on computer-assisted horse-racing wagers
If enacted, the bill could change the terms under which operators provide access to Kentucky pari-mutuel pools.
CJEU ruling lets players invoke home-country law in gambling claims
Operators may face claims under players’ home-country laws even when licensed in Malta.
Florida House subcommittee advances HB 189 on illegal gambling
Operators and venues in Florida could face expanded criminal penalties if the bill becomes law.
Louisiana casinos report $223.3 million in December revenue, up 9.8%
The figures show how new casino openings and sports betting contributed to Louisiana’s reported December market revenue.
Campaign for Fairer Gambling report puts UK illegal market share at 9%
The estimates may inform UK operators’ and regulators’ assessment of illegal gambling activity and enforcement priorities.
New York plaintiffs sue Kalshi over alleged unlicensed sports betting
The lawsuit alleges unlawful sports betting and misleading claims, raising challenges for Kalshi’s US operations.
NCAA urges CFTC to suspend college sports prediction markets
A suspension could affect operators offering college sports event contracts and the safeguards expected of them.
New York Senate bill proposes state licensing for prediction markets
Platforms serving New York residents could face state licensing, disclosure and compliance requirements if the bill passes.
Isle of Man lawmakers reject committee referral for gambling bill
The bill could broaden the Gambling Supervision Commission’s inspection powers over licensed gaming premises.
NCAA president asks CFTC to suspend college sports contracts
A suspension could restrict prediction-market contracts tied to college sports and affect platform operators.
Denmark notifies European Commission of proposed gambling amendments
Operators face proposed restrictions on advertising, affiliate payments and online slot design if the amendments take effect.