iGaming Legislation and Regulation News - Latest Updates

MA Capitol Building Backdrop to Digital Scale & Desktop computer with online casino game displayed

Massachusetts Bill Seeks Online Casino Legalization, Crackdown on Sweepstakes Sites

Massachusetts’ online casino bill aims to regulate iGaming, protect players and shut down sweepstakes sites. Will it pass in 2025?

Posted on: August 22, 2025 | | Wilson Oke

Legal Paper with Gambling Chip Foreground and Dark Cityscape with VA Casino Background

Virginia Online Casinos Stuck in Limbo: Could 2026 Be the Breakthrough?

The future of online casinos in Virginia is uncertain. Here’s how the 2026 legislative session could shape the state’s gaming landscape.

Posted on: August 20, 2025 | | Wilson Oke

People In Court Fight Legal Battle With 1-800-Gambler Verbiage

Dispute Over Responsible Gambling Hotline 1-800-GAMBLER Heads to Court

Dispute over 1-800-GAMBLER pits national and New Jersey councils in court, raising concerns about access to problem gambling support.

Posted on: August 18, 2025 | | Richard Janvrin

a mobile phone with sports betting on it next to a mini basketball and mini soccer ball

When Will Sports Betting Launch in Missouri? What We Know

Missouri is the next state to add online sports betting in the US and we now have a timeline for when that should begin.

Posted on: May 7, 2025 | | Tebearau Egbe

Montana Looks to Become the First State To Ban Sweepstakes-Based Social Casinos

A bill that broadens illegal gambling prohibitions to include online casino games is headed to Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte

Posted on: May 6, 2025 | | Derek Helling

Greene County Historical Horse Racing Under Consideration After Alabama Gambling Bill Fails

A bill in the Alabama legislature could allow two businesses in Greene County to offer guests gambling on historical horse racing terminals

Posted on: April 22, 2025 | | Derek Helling

Lottery Takes On Political Football Role In Alabama With State Elections Looming

The continued absence of a state lottery in Alabama is more about tangential issues than whether Alabama should offer a lottery alone

Posted on: April 17, 2025 | | Derek Helling

Multi-State Online Poker Games Could Commence In Pennsylvania In April

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board confirmed that online poker platforms could start offering access to multi-state pools in April 2025

Posted on: April 11, 2025 | | Derek Helling

Online Casino Referendum, Sweepstakes Ban Bills Die as Maryland Legislature Wraps Up Its Season

The end of the Maryland legislature’s 2025 session pushes conversations on legal online casino play and restricting sweepstakes games to 2026

Posted on: April 10, 2025 | | Derek Helling

Arkansas Online Casino Legalization Shifts To Study Phase As 2025 Legislative Session Closes

Arkansas Rep. Matt Duffield has withdrawn his proposal to allow gaming licensees to offer online casino games across the state

Posted on: April 8, 2025 | | Derek Helling

Legislation and Regulation

Massachusetts Bill Seeks Online Casino Legalization, Crackdown on Sweepstakes Sites

Virginia Online Casinos Stuck in Limbo: Could 2026 Be the Breakthrough?

Dispute Over Responsible Gambling Hotline 1-800-GAMBLER Heads to Court

When Will Sports Betting Launch in Missouri? What We Know

Montana Looks to Become the First State To Ban Sweepstakes-Based Social Casinos

Greene County Historical Horse Racing Under Consideration After Alabama Gambling Bill Fails

Lottery Takes On Political Football Role In Alabama With State Elections Looming

Multi-State Online Poker Games Could Commence In Pennsylvania In April

Online Casino Referendum, Sweepstakes Ban Bills Die as Maryland Legislature Wraps Up Its Season

Arkansas Online Casino Legalization Shifts To Study Phase As 2025 Legislative Session Closes

New Jersey Senate Passes Trio of Responsible Gambling Measures

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Fines Wind Creek Bethlehem, Parx Casino

FreeSpin Casino Offers Some of the Best Low-risk/Big-win Games

What’s New in Las Vegas in 2026: Casino Updates, Concerts, and Major Events

Top 50 Online Slot Games in the US

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

New Exclusive Online Slot ‘9 Nekos of Fortune’ Hits Hard Rock Bet in New Jersey

Hard Rock Bet Michigan Awards Ninth Six-Figure Jackpot in Two Months

Hard Rock Bet Debuts Bespoke Titles and New Jersey-Michigan Exclusives