05/17/25 Bulgarian deputy PM says Eurozone entry will deal a blow to gambling black market Atanas Zafirov has said gambling harm is an issue of national security.
05/16/25 Oregon to ban online greyhound racing betting from 2027 Greyhound racing has been illegal in Oregon since 2022, but people could still place bets online.
05/15/25 New York State Assembly approves bill to allow Queens casino project The legislation allows parkland to be rezoned for development.
05/14/25 New Jersey legislators propose rules for the wording of gambling ads The bills would also define where gambling ads can be placed.
05/12/25 Oklahoma won’t see legal sports betting in 2025 The state Senate has adjourned without considering sports betting legislation.
05/09/25 MPs call for review of gambling advertising rules in the UK The Health and Social Care Committee wants another review of the British Gambling Act, but by a different department.
05/08/25 Connecticut bill to ban online sweepstakes and lottery couriers heads to Senate SB 1235 was reported favorably out of the Legislative Commissioners’ Office.
05/08/25 Rise in gambling self-exclusion in Estonia The number of people using the system has risen by nearly 36 per cent in five years.
05/08/25 Peru claims 40% drop in unlicensed gambling The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism says the decline shows the success of the new regulatory framework for online sports betting and gaming.
05/07/25 Gambling Commission “keen to hear workable alternatives” on land-based gambling reforms Executive director Tim Miller spoke at the Bingo Association’s AGM.
05/07/25 UK gambling licensees on tenterhooks amid possible dissolution of DCMS The Labour government reportedly plans a major overhaul of departments, including the one responsible for gambling policy.
05/06/25 Florida sweepstakes ban fails to move forward Two proposed bills have been withdrawn from legislative consideration.
