04/19/16 Fantasy Sports bill approved in Tennessee The House of Representatives passed the Fantasy Sports Tax Act, which aims to regulate and tax the sector.
04/18/16 Bergan County wants its Meadowlands casino Prominent personalities in Bergan County are concerned that the ongoing debate regarding Atlantic City’s future, may hinder the casino referendum in November.
04/18/16 New legislation introduced in Canada regarding online sports betting NDP MP Brian Masse recently introduced Bill C-221, known as the Safe & Regulated Sports Betting Act, which aims to amend the country’s criminal code.
04/18/16 Michigan can change its online casino and poker regulation The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act may be replaced for a legal online gaming regulation.
04/15/16 United States will examine DFS at federal level The Congressional Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade set the date of the hearing.
04/14/16 Czech Republic passes new legislation on gambling The European country’s lower house approved on Wednesday a bill that will raise taxes on betting operator as per next year.
04/13/16 Gala joins Senet Group UK’s gambling independent watchdog can count Gala Leisure and Gala Interactive among its latest members.
04/13/16 Tropicana concerned over smoking ban in Baton Rouge The Metro Council will be discussing a proposed smoking ban today during a public hearing which may end up in vote.
04/12/16 Blanket ban on smoking legislation in Macau delayed Macau’s Legislative Assembly is considering imposing a blanket ban on all forms of smoking and tobacco related products in casinos.
04/12/16 Policies to allow DFS in Missouri are moving forward Missouri lawmakers are working on legislation to turn the Daily Fantasy Sports industry into a regulated sector.
04/12/16 Welfare Group demands to revise online gambling legislation The South Australian Council of Social Services called on the government to tax gambling companies in the jurisdictions where the bets are placed rather than where the companies are based.
04/12/16 Nagaland officially signed online games of Skills act The gambling legislation now has to be published in the Official Gazette in order to start promoting online licenses.
04/08/16 Prieto’s bill unanimously passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee The bill aims to create new benchmarks and keep collective bargaining agreements off the table for two years in the potential state takeover of Atlantic City.
04/05/16 Senators approve Caravelle Hotel Casino gets casino license The decision from the Senate overrules a previous veto from Governor Kenneth Mapp.
04/05/16 Massachusetts: voters may decide on gambling expansion A ballot initiative for this November may decide if the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) should allow a second slots parlour in the state.
