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Top story Nebraska voters reject online sports betting ballot measures in 2026 midterms

Nebraska becomes the first state to turn down legalizing online sports betting at the ballot box, in a race that drew roughly $22 million in spending.

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US midterm elections reshape sports betting and casino prospects in Texas, Oklahoma, Virginia

Ballot measures and legislative flips across several states open or close gambling expansion paths at once.

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Brazil Supreme Court weighs betting ban as entities warn of illegal market risk

A public hearing on the federal betting measure saw industry entities argue a ban would drive gamblers offshore, while a court reinstated one operator's suspended license.

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Texas election results raise prospects for casino and sports betting legislation

Democratic legislative gains and Dan Patrick's loss in the midterms put expanded gambling back on the table in the Texas legislature.

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Indiana voters reject northeast Indiana casino referendum

Hoosiers in northeast Indiana counties voted down a referendum on an inland casino, closing off one expansion path for operators.

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Canada federal sports betting advertising bill S-211 nears finish line

MPs are studying the bill that would curb sports betting ads nationwide, with Ottawa under pressure to act against Ontario's ad-heavy market.

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Pennsylvania bills seek to ban micro bets, parlay offerings and VIP programs

Proposed HB 2879 and companion measures would sharply curb online gambling features, drawing pushback from researchers and clinicians concerned about young players.

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Kalshi funds New York schools as regulators open legal fight

The prediction market operator's charitable funding lands as state regulators challenge its legality.

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Irish research finds 80% of gamblers hold multiple accounts and 40% of online bettors expand to other forms

The survey findings add fuel to Irish debates over account limits and gambling harm prevention.

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Greece holds firm on online gambling tax increase

Greek authorities are standing by a planned tax hike on online gambling despite operator objections.

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Spain reaffirms licensing rules for prediction markets

Spanish regulators clarified that prediction market operators still require gambling licences, tightening oversight of the sector.

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New Jersey senator calls for public health approach to gambling addiction

A New Jersey state senator is pressing for stronger safeguards and a public health framing as gambling addiction concerns rise nationally.

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