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DraftKings is facing scrutiny over its player protection services and advertising practices.

DraftKings Under Regulatory Microscope for Player Protection Practices

DraftKings is facing scrutiny from at least three states over its player protection and advertising practices

Posted on: November 3, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

Will more states legalize online casinos in 2026?

Is It All-in or Slow Play for Online Casinos in 2026?

It's hard to tell whether more states will legalize online casinos in 2026, as legislation for the most part stalled in several states in 2025

Posted on: November 3, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

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Live From Vegas: MGM Grand launches global online casino experience

MGM Grand’s new “Live From Vegas” online casino streams real dealers and live casino action worldwide, creating jobs and boosting tourism. Not yet US-approved.

Posted on: November 3, 2025 | | Vanessa Philimore

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against online casinos in New Jersey.

Lawsuit Targets Online Casino Operators Over Gambling Claims

A federal class-action lawsuit has been filed against online casino operators in New Jersey, claiming unfair practices

Posted on: November 3, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

Google has barred sweeps casinos from advertising as social casinos.

Google Bars Sweepstakes Casinos from Advertising Under Social Gaming Category

A change in policy at Google bans online sweepstakes casinos from advertising on the platform as social casinos.

Posted on: November 3, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

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RubyPlay Goes Live on BetOcean, Boosting Online Casino Growth in New Jersey

Ocean Casino Resort adds RubyPlay online slots to BetOcean, featuring an exclusive US release and phased rollout for New Jersey players.

Posted on: November 3, 2025 | | Wilson Oke

A SC man has been arrested for running an illegal arcade in his backyard.

South Carolina Man Charged for Backyard Gambling Operation

Eric Peoples of Anderson, SC, has been arrested after authorities discovered 10 Pot-O-Gold slot machines operating in his backyard

Posted on: October 31, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

Win-River Casino in California adds technology partner.

Win-River Resort Selects Quick Custom Intelligence Platform

To create more personalization in its offerings, Win-River Resort in Redding, CA, has turned to Quick Custom Intelligence enterprise platform

Posted on: October 31, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

A new report says Auburn is best place to relocate a casino in Indiana.

Indiana Report Highlights Auburn as Prime Casino Relocation Site

A new report says Auburn, in northeast Indiana, would be the best site to relocate the Rising Sun Casino, though opposition could be spirited

Posted on: October 31, 2025 | | Ian St. Clair

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California Judge Clears Path for AG’s DFS Crackdown

California judge denies Underdog’s emergency bid to stop AG Rob Bonta’s opinion labeling daily fantasy sports as illegal wagering. Industry braces for fallout.

Posted on: October 31, 2025 | | Wilson Oke

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DraftKings Under Regulatory Microscope for Player Protection Practices

Is It All-in or Slow Play for Online Casinos in 2026?

Live From Vegas: MGM Grand launches global online casino experience

Lawsuit Targets Online Casino Operators Over Gambling Claims

Google Bars Sweepstakes Casinos from Advertising Under Social Gaming Category

RubyPlay Goes Live on BetOcean, Boosting Online Casino Growth in New Jersey

South Carolina Man Charged for Backyard Gambling Operation

Win-River Resort Selects Quick Custom Intelligence Platform

Indiana Report Highlights Auburn as Prime Casino Relocation Site

California Judge Clears Path for AG’s DFS Crackdown

Understanding Tax Revenue from Online Casinos in Key States

YouTube’s New Age Restriction Targets Online Gambling Content

Caesars Optimistic About Las Vegas Recovery After Summer Travel Slump

iGaming’s ‘Big Three’ States Exceed $200 Million Monthly Revenue For The First Time

The 2024 Election And What It Could Mean For The US Gaming Landscape

DraftKings Online Casino Jackpot Reaches $6.46 Million In Michigan

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon to Transform Central California Economy on Nov. 13 Opening

US Online Casino Revenue Hits $829M in September as Michigan Leads Nationwide Growth

Norfolk Casino Granted Gaming License, Must Open in 2 Weeks