06/11/21 Washington regulator approves sports betting at tribal casinos Amendments to allow sports betting at tribal casinos in Washington have been sent to the governor’s desk for its approval.
06/11/21 German gaming tax passes finance committee Germany’s gaming tax bill, which sets the tax rate for online slots at 5.3 per cent on turnover, now heads to a vote in the Bundestag.
06/10/21 Iowa Governor signs new racing legislation Casinos in Iowa are now authorised to simulcast horse and greyhound races run in other parts of the US or abroad.
06/09/21 NJ lawmakers propose help for problem gamblers who commit crime A bill has been introduced intended to offer treatment for people with gambling addiction that turn to crime.
06/08/21 Ukraine: gambling tax bill reaches second reading Ukraine’s legislature has passed a bill on tax for the country’s new gambling market to a second reading.
06/07/21 Louisiana sports betting bills could pass this week The Senate needs to approve two of the three bills that would legalise sports betting in Louisiana.
06/04/21 New Jersey passes bill to help casinos The New Jersey Legislature has passed a bill to offer tax relief to casinos.
06/03/21 EGBA files EU state aid complaint over German igaming tax The European Gaming and Betting Association is the second group to file a complaint with the European Commission over Germany’s proposed tax rate for online slots and poker.
06/02/21 Nebraska governor signs sports betting bill into law Sports betting is legal in Nebraska as governor Pete Ricketts signs the bill passed by the legislature last week.
06/02/21 EU complaint filed over German igaming tax rate The German gaming group Deutscher Sportwettenverband has filed a state aid complaint with the European Commission.
06/01/21 Land-based gaming reforms debated in Italy A public hearing has taken feedback on the Customs and Monopoly Agency’s proposes changes to retail gaming regulations in Italy.
06/01/21 Northern Ireland: gaming centres welcome progress on gambling legislation Northern Ireland’s adult gaming centre association NIACTA has welcomed the announcement that the government will introduce new legislation.
05/31/21 Maine to debate sports betting bill Maine’s Legislature will this week discuss a bill on sports betting bill including online gambling.
05/31/21 Northern Ireland: new gambling legislation to be introduced Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said that Northern Ireland will begin to review gambling legislation in weeks.
05/27/21 Sports betting in Canada: lawmakers race against the clock A bill to legalise single-event sports betting in Canada has passed a second reading in the Senate and moved to committee as lawmakers aim to legalise the segment before the end of the session.
