Archive snapshot · Regulation
Thu, Oct 15, 5:46 AM ET
Pennsylvania skill games become illegal as legislative fix fails; state police begin enforcement
A deadline lapse without a legislative fix makes thousands of skill game machines illegal in Pennsylvania, with State Police starting enforcement and operators
RG.org · +14 outlets
New Zealand names 11 operators, including Entain and Stake, for second stage of online casino licensing
New Zealand advanced 11 bidders to apply for online casino licences, with unlicensed offshore operators required to exit the market by December.
WellPlayed · +13 outlets
NCPG warns US problem gambling support system faces capacity crisis as funding lags
The National Council on Problem Gambling says states spend roughly $75 per problem gambler versus $919 for substance abuse, highlighting a widening treatment ga
GamblingSites.com · +4 outlets
Massachusetts regulators press sportsbooks on AI-driven promotional targeting
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission set a deadline for operators to answer questions about using AI to target betting promotions.
RG.org · +12 outlets
NBA and WNBA launch responsible gaming campaign addressing sports betting and prediction market risks
The leagues unveiled a PSA campaign with the NCPG warning that sports knowledge does not protect bettors from gambling harm.
Yogonet · +14 outlets
Pennsylvania and Wyoming lawmakers move to ban sweepstakes casinos; Pennsylvania bill would penalize operators
Legislative proposals in multiple states target sweepstakes casino operators, with Wyoming considering felony charges and Pennsylvania seeking penalties on prom
Play USA · +14 outlets
Brazil sports betting ban advances as lawmakers file 97 amendments to preserve the market
Brazilian parliamentarians are battling a provisional measure banning sports betting, with industry groups warning of damage to legal certainty and foreign inve
Yogonet · +2 outlets
Study links online sports betting legalization to increased depression and anxiety treatment
New research connects the spread of legal online sports betting to higher use of mental health treatment, intensifying scrutiny of the sector.
Marketplace.org · +13 outlets
New York Gaming Commission proposes new regulations for mobile betting, weighs AI promo ban
New York regulators proposed updated mobile betting rules while separately considering a ban on AI-generated betting promotions.
Times Union · +8 outlets
Italy seeks EUR 1bn budget contribution from gambling sector
Italy's government is pursuing a one-billion-euro contribution from gambling operators as part of budget negotiations, adding pressure on sector margins.
Focus Gaming News · +1 outlets
FTC probe of FanDuel and DraftKings excludes Kalshi and Polymarket, report says
A reported FTC investigation into sports gambling practices is said to focus on major sportsbooks rather than prediction market platforms.
Protos · +7 outlets
Michigan issues cease orders against 33 offshore gambling sites
Michigan regulators moved against unlicensed offshore operators, adding to a multi-state push against illegal online gambling sites.
Play USA · +6 outlets
Peru bill proposes raising online betting consumption tax to 5%
Peruvian lawmakers advanced a measure that would raise the online betting consumption tax, a fivefold increase over current levels.
Yogonet · +5 outlets
Reuters-backed study finds high rates of stress, drinking and gambling among lawyers
A landmark attorney mental health survey found elevated gambling, alcohol and drug use among legal professionals.
Casino.org · +7 outlets
Study ties Social Security payment days to spikes in video lottery play in West Virginia
West Virginia University research links the timing of Social Security payments to predictable increases in slot machine gambling.
SCCG Management · +4 outlets
Argentina collects $81M in online gambling tax revenue, surpassing all of 2025
Argentina's online gambling tax haul for the year to date has already exceeded the full prior year, reflecting rapid market growth.
Yogonet
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board renews Live! Casino Pittsburgh licence and adds players to exclusion list
State regulators renewed the Westmoreland County casino's operating licence while acting on self-exclusion requests.
CDC Gaming
UNLV study finds 7% of Colorado bettors show signs of problem gambling
Researchers flagged elevated problem gambling indicators among Colorado sports bettors following market expansion.
Deadspin · +1 outlets

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