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California Cardroom Regulatons Blackjack

Proposed Draft Rules Would End Blackjack At California Cardrooms

Draft regulations proposed by the California Bureau of Gambling Control would prohibit blackjack-style games at California cardrooms.

Posted on: September 22, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

New North Carolina Casino Language Still Favors One Company

New North Carolina casino language seems to open the process to competitive bidding. However, prohibitive applicant restrictions still earmark the contract to one company.

Posted on: September 18, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

North Carolina Casino Proposal Seems Unlikely As Opposition Mounts

Tribal and commercial casino interests are lobbying against North Carolina casino language, which could prevent its inclusion in the budget.

Posted on: August 18, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

North Carolina Online Casinos Not Likely

No Chance For North Carolina Online Casino Legalization This Session

One North Carolina lawmaker poured cold water on any chance of online casino sneaking into the state budget.

Posted on: August 23, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

Why Online Casino Legislation Has Failed

Why Online Casino Legislation Has Not Advanced As Quickly As Sports Betting

PlayUSA spoke to experienced industry analysts and legislators to find out why online casino legislation has moved slower than expected coming out of the pandemic.

Posted on: August 21, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

Rhode Island Senate President Says Online Casino Revenue Will Make Huge Difference

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio told PlayUSA that there soon will be a hole in the budget from federal pandemic funds. And he sees online casino revenue as a way to help fill that hole.

Posted on: August 4, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

Georgia Sports Betting Passage Could Be Less Complicated In 2024

One Georgia lawmaker believes there's support for passing sports betting legislation in 2024 if only his colleagues can keep it simple.

Posted on: August 1, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

Lawmaker Not Confident About Iowa Online Casino Passage In 2024

Iowa online casino legislation barely received mention this year, and one Iowa lawmaker sees prospects as dim for 2024.

Posted on: July 28, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

Attracting Minority Participation Is Key For Maryland Online Casino Gambling

A Maryland lawmaker said he thinks he can get online casino legislation passed in 2024. But he admits one area he hasn't yet figured out is how to include minority-owned businesses.

Posted on: July 27, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

Indiana Lawmakers Look To Expand Online Casino Bill In 2024

Indiana lawmakers haven’t succeeded in passing standalone online casino legislation in the past three years. So they might look to include online casino in a larger gaming modernization bill in 2024.

Posted on: July 19, 2023 | | Matthew Kredell

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Proposed Draft Rules Would End Blackjack At California Cardrooms

New North Carolina Casino Language Still Favors One Company

North Carolina Casino Proposal Seems Unlikely As Opposition Mounts

No Chance For North Carolina Online Casino Legalization This Session

Why Online Casino Legislation Has Not Advanced As Quickly As Sports Betting

Rhode Island Senate President Says Online Casino Revenue Will Make Huge Difference

Georgia Sports Betting Passage Could Be Less Complicated In 2024

Lawmaker Not Confident About Iowa Online Casino Passage In 2024

Attracting Minority Participation Is Key For Maryland Online Casino Gambling

Indiana Lawmakers Look To Expand Online Casino Bill In 2024

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