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Tabcorp Holdings Limited has been fined over AUD 4 million after the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found it broke national spam laws by sending thousands of marketing messages to its VIP customers without following the rules. The investigation showed that Australia’s largest gambling company sent 5,757 commercial electronic messages to members of its “TAB X” VIP program...
Louisiana is set to impose a sports betting tax hike to pull in a forecast $24 million earmarked to support college athletes across the state. Governor Jeff Landry is about to review legislation that would generate an estimated $24 million worth of income, which would be fed back into athletic departments at some of the state’s largest universities. This would make Louisiana the first state to...
Five illegal gambling websites targeting Michigan players have been issued cease-and-desist orders by the state’s Gaming Control Board (MGCB). Five unlicensed online casinos are accused of targeting players in Michigan, with the Michigan Gaming Control Board alleging that they are accepting wagers and deposits from players. The cease-and-desist orders are based on the fact that the board claims...
A report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Racing and Bloodstock criticises UK government plans for online gambling duties. Critics of proposed plans for online gambling duties in the UK have been compared to the infamous ‘pasty tax’, in a new report from the cross-party APPG, after the plan was revealed in London’s Westminster on Monday, June 16, as reported by Racing Post. The...
Entain has witnessed its share price spike after the revenue and profit projections for BetMGM were adjusted.  The joint venture, co-owned with MGM Resorts International, is now anticipated to deliver bottom-line underlying earnings of at least $100 million.  The catalyst for the movement and growth has been stronger than expected sportsbook and iGaming performance, with net revenue tipped to...
Just last week we reported on Melco adhering to new regulations, closing satellite casinos, potentially making thousands of jobs at risk. However now, Macau’s Chief Executive, Sam Hou Fai, has committed to ensuring gaming concessionaires follow through on their promise to reassign roughly 5,600 local workers impacted by the shutdown of 11 satellite casinos in the city. Earlier this month, casino...
Wyoming lawmakers are set to deliberate over proposals to introduce tax increases across the gaming sector, as part of wide-ranging changes.  The plans came to light following a meeting of the Legislature’s Select Committee on Capital Financing and Investments, in response to increasing concerns about the impact of gambling in the Cowboy State.  There is a perception that gaming has exploded in...
Bally’s has moved a step closer to finalizing its plan for a New York casino license after the city council approved a legislative measure.  Here at ReadWrite, we previously covered how the council’s lack of progress had frustrated efforts to develop a casino on a section of the former Trump Golf Links site at Ferry Point in the Bronx.  Previously, New York City Council adjourned a hearing on the...
As melhores memecoins continuam a dominar as atenções no mundo cripto. Isso, pois elas combinam humor, cultura digital e, por vezes, a tão desejada valorização explosiva. Em 2025, este segmento evoluiu para muito mais do que simples moedas inspiradas em memes virais. De realçar que muitos destes projetos já oferecem utilidade real, comunidades vibrantes e sistemas de recompensas integrados. Por...
A new report from The Campaign for Fairer Gambling and Yield Sec has revealed that 74% of all gross gambling revenue in the US actually goes to offshore operators and platforms. The damning report shows that 917 different operators target the US, despite not being licensed to provide gambling in the country. $67.1 billion in 2024 was acquired by overseas hosts, with only $23 billion to legal US...