North Carolina Lottery Commission reports $685m sports betting handle in March
Operators face lower gross wagering revenue despite record betting volume, while the state’s tax receipts depend on that revenue.
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Indiana casinos report $220.6m in March revenue, up 3.3% year on year
The figures show higher casino revenue but lower sportsbook revenue, informing operators’ assessment of Indiana market performance.
Rhode Island lawmakers hear testimony on casino smoking ban bill
The bill could change smoking rules for Rhode Island casinos and affect their operations.
Spelinspektionen urges Sweden to regulate gambling involving local consumers
A participation-based rule could bring more gambling involving Swedish consumers within the licensing framework.
Michigan Gaming Control Board investigates sports prediction markets
The investigation could affect platforms and consumers using sports prediction markets in Michigan.
Spain proposes restricting minors’ access to qualifying video-game loot boxes
The proposal could require games with qualifying loot boxes to restrict access by under-18s in Spain.
Nevada lawmakers halt lottery amendment proposal for 2025 session
The proposal’s failure delays any ballot decision on establishing a Nevada state lottery.
Slovak gambling regulator launches school education project
The programme gives schools information on gambling risks and prevention for students.
Source: ÚRHH (Slovakia)
Dutch ministry advisers meet Kansspelautoriteit on Caribbean gambling policy
The discussion concerns policy reforms shaping gambling regulation in Curaçao, Aruba and Sint Maarten.
Nevada federal judge lets Kalshi continue sports contracts temporarily
The temporary order affects whether Kalshi can offer sports event contracts in Nevada before the court resolves the dispute.
Federal judge grants Kalshi injunction against Nevada gaming board
The injunction allows Kalshi to keep offering sports event contracts in Nevada while the dispute proceeds.
Kansas lawmakers pass bill barring sportsbook licence extensions
Operators may need new authorisations when their current Kansas sportsbook licences expire in August 2027.
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court pauses review of state lottery restrictions
The eventual ruling could determine whether lottery operators can bid across multiple states and advertise beyond their own state.
European Commission finds no state aid to Ladbrokes in Belgian betting case
The decision resolves the state-aid complaint over Ladbrokes’ virtual betting rights in Belgium.
Missouri Gaming Commission reports casinos’ March revenue at $177.9m
The figures give operators and investors a measure of Missouri casino revenue and individual venue performance.
CFTC schedules 30 April roundtable on sports prediction markets
The discussion may shape how sports-related event contracts are treated under federal and state rules.
BOSA proposes gambling taxes as alternative to South Africa VAT increase
A change in gambling taxation could affect operators’ tax liabilities if policymakers adopt the proposal.
Castilla-La Mancha approves gaming law changes on cultural events and biometric access
Gaming operators in Castilla-La Mancha face amended rules on cultural events and biometric access to gaming halls.
EU court hears German gambling-loss case involving Lottoland
The court’s interpretation could affect German courts handling claims to recover gambling losses from operators.
CGA gives Curaçao gambling licensees until 30 May to submit AML policies
Curaçao licensees and applicants must meet the CGA’s AML/CTF submission deadline to demonstrate compliance.
Nevada judge blocks gaming board action against Kalshi
The injunction limits Nevada's enforcement options against Kalshi’s event contracts while the case proceeds.
Kansas lawmakers bar sports betting contract renewals through June 2026
The provision could affect how Kansas renews sports betting management contracts after existing agreements expire.
Swedish government gives up ATG board appointment powers
The agreement changes state influence over ATG’s board and governance in Sweden’s gambling market.
Illinois resident sues Stake over alleged unlicensed gambling on Stake.us
The lawsuit alleges unlicensed gambling and seeks an injunction that could affect Stake.us’s availability in Illinois.
Nevada Senate advances SB256 to forfeit illegal gambling profits
If enacted, SB256 would increase penalties for some out-of-state gambling activity and require forfeiture of related proceeds.