05/19/26 US Senators introduce legislation on online gambling ads The Gaming Advertisement to Minors Enforcement (GAME) Act would prohibit companies from targeting minors with sports betting advertising.
07/22/25 Rio de Janeiro takes legal action against 43 online betting companies The state claims that responsible gambling disclaimers are insufficient and proposes more specific and visible measures.
04/21/22 Connecticut igaming and sports betting wagers reach $960m in March Connecticut has reported a monthly sports betting handle of $140.7m while online casinos took $820.9m in bets.
05/26/20 Scottish bookmaker bought by FansUnite McBookie.com has been bought by Canada-based FansUnite for £1.3million.
04/27/20 UK Survey: online betting increase in lockdown UK survey reveals many frequent online gamblers are betting more during the Covid-19 lockdown.
04/17/20 Smarkets secures Sweden betting licence The betting exchange operator to launch to players in the country later this year.
04/14/20 Iowa sports betting revenue up 55% in March Total revenues hit $1.2million mostly from online after casinos and sportsbooks were forced to close due to Coronavirus.
04/09/20 PMU hit with €900k fine by French regulator Horse racing operator PMU fined due to failures in its commitment to split online and retail liquidity.
04/09/20 West Virginia allows then disallows political betting The state of West Virginia became the first to allow betting on the 2020 Presidential election, before quickly removing it in a bizarre U-turn.
04/07/20 Betting on NBA 2K suspended after results leaked Tournament results were published ahead of the event being broadcast forcing operators to halt betting activity.
04/03/20 UK MPs call for stricter online gambling measures The Gambling Related Harm All Party Parliamentary Group says more needs to be done to protect players during the Covid-19 lockdown.
