Tag: Skill games
Sparket launches real money skill games in 43 states
Sparket, a social gaming technology company, has launched real money skill gaming contests in 43 states, building on Sparket’s existing... more
Wyoming skilled-based games collect $2.34 million in January
Wyoming skilled-based games have produced net proceeds of $2.34 million for operators from revenues of $9.64 million in January. While... more
Pennsylvania governor proposes 52% tax on skill games
Gov. Josh Shapiro included Pennsylvania skill games regulation and a tax structure in his FY 2025/2026 budget address on Tuesday. However,... more
Legislation to regulate and tax skill games gets second chance in Virginia Senate
Sen. Christie New Craig, R-Chesapeake, received a second chance on her skill games legislation after it initially failed to advance out of... more
Wyoming’s skill-based games revenue up in December
Wyoming skill-based amusement games generated $12.5 million in revenue in December, an increase from November’s revenues of $10 million.... more
Pennsylvania: Top lawmakers revive debate over unregulated gambling machines
Top lawmakers in the Pennsylvania Senate have released a memo calling for the regulation and taxation of so-called skill games, signaling... more
Virginia governor cool on bringing back skill games, wants new commission to oversee all gambling
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signaled his hesitancy this week to allow skilled gaming machines within the commonwealth again, despite... more
Pennsylvania lawmaker confirms governor’s stance on skill games regulation
There are more Pennsylvania lawmakers now speaking up in favor of regulating skill games, which have become a controversial topic both... more
Ex Pace-O-Matic exec charged with taking kickbacks in his role with skill games company
A retired state police corporal who worked for the company that expanded gaming into Pennsylvania communities with its controversial skill... more
North Carolina: Skill games ruling could lessen online casino cannibalization concerns
On the final day of 2024, a panel of judges from the North Carolina Court of Appeals gave a split-decision victory to law enforcement... more