Tag: Legislation
Advocates optimistic about growth of smokefree gaming in 2025
With a constitutional challenge in New Jersey, potential legislative action in several states, and individual decisions by operators across... more
Newly formed group of regional casino operators opposes igaming expansion
A fight is brewing that pits national casino companies against regional operators in the expansion of igaming across the U.S. The battle... more
Wall Street Bets: Churchill Downs, Las Vegas Strip room rates and revenue, Iowa legislation
Churchill Downs prospects “Inbound focus on Churchill Downs remains active the past several weeks, given the weakness (-7.5% year-to-date,... more
Florida: Gaming commission panelists testify before House of Representatives
The Florida Gaming Control Commission recently testified that existing statutory classifications and penalties for illegal gaming offenses... more
Canada’s sports betting bill in parliamentary limbo after Trudeau resignation
One question on the igaming front stands out with Monday’s news that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down: How does all... more
New Jersey weighs making underage gambling no longer a crime, but subject to a fine
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Should underage gambling no longer be a crime? New Jersey lawmakers are considering changing the law to make gambling... more
Lawmaker group proposes 15%-25% tax for igaming expansion
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) has drafted model legislation to guide states considering authorizing... more
New Jersey: Casino workers who want smoking ended demonstrate
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — With their push to end smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos going nowhere fast in either the courts or the state... more
Louisiana lawmaker proposes hiking sports betting tax to 51 percent
Louisiana State Rep. Roger Wilder III has introduced a bill that seeks to raise the state’s tax rate on sports betting revenues from 15 to... more
G2E: Minnesota Indian Gaming Association head optimistic about sports betting in 2025
Andy Platto, executive director of the Minnesota Indian Gaming Association, told attendees at G2E that he’s confident the state will have... more





