Tag: Sweepstakes
Tribal leaders talk California’s move against DFS and sweepstakes operators
As the California Senate advanced a measure this week to curtail online sweepstakes operators and Attorney General Rob Bonta issued an... more
Despite governor’s veto, Louisiana AG declares sweepstakes casinos illegal
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) has declared that dual-currency online sweepstakes casinos are in violation of the state’s... more
California tribes engaged in battle in multiple theaters: Ranking the opponents
California tribes and tribal gaming groups are not made from a stock that will back down from a fight, especially if it’s on home turf,... more
Sweepstakes gambling industry asks governor to veto New Jersey’s ban
The sweepstakes betting industry is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to veto a ban on such activity that the state Legislature has passed and... more
Here’s a recap of this session’s Nevada legislation impacting the gaming industry
The Nevada Legislature wrapped up its session in June. Some bills impacting the gaming industry went into effect Tuesday; others will go... more
California tribes push back hard on sweepstakes industry
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) and California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA) came out strongly in support of legislation to... more
California: Sweepstakes casino groups push back against ban bill
Sweepstakes casino trade groups are urging California legislators to oppose recent legislation that would ban their industry. Both the... more
California bill to ban sweepstakes covers every base, including tribal compact law
Casino Reports has seen the proposed amendments to California’s Assembly bill AB831, and it would outlaw all online gambling with... more
Gaming execs: Sweepstakes operators on the run
Gaming executives and tribal leaders said Wednesday they believe they have sweepstakes operators on the run. They also waxed optimistic... more
New York Assembly unanimously passes anti-sweeps bill
New York is a governor’s signature from becoming the fourth state to pass a bill banning online sweepstakes casinos in the legislative... more