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PointsBet Sets Sights on Growth in Alberta PointsBet is advancing its expansion within Canada by targeting the province of Alberta, where a fully open and competitive iGaming market is soon to be launched. The company has officially begun the provincial registration process, enabling it to initiate marketing efforts and connect with potential customers ahead of […]

Background of the Arrest A former lawyer from the Houston area was taken into custody in Texas due to an outstanding casino gambling debt warrant issued in Nevada. The man, identified by the initials D.L.P., was arrested by the Bayou Vista Police Department on January 12, 2026. This arrest was related to a debt warrant […]

Gaming Stocks Show Weakness Despite Positive Industry Factors In early 2026, gaming stocks have struggled to gain momentum, even though the gaming industry’s overall trends remain strong, according to industry analyst Barry Jonas from Truist Securities. The challenges in stock performance come amid robust results from regional casinos outside of Las Vegas and encouraging growth […]

State Representative Edgar Gonzalez Jr. continues his effort to legalize online casinos in Illinois by reintroducing the Internet Gaming Act for the 2026 legislative session. The bill largely retains the same provisions as last year, although it did not advance beyond committee in previous sessions. In earlier attempts, the bill was paired with a Senate […]

Poland Takes Action Against Illegal Gambling Promotion by Influencers Poland is stepping up to address a growing global issue: influencers on social media promoting illegal online casinos. These individuals have become a challenge for governments and regulators trying to control unauthorized gambling activities. New Legal Proposal in Poland Recently, Poland has introduced a proposal aiming […]

Heightened Enforcement in Springfield Against Video Lottery Terminals Recently, Springfield has witnessed an increase in law enforcement activities targeting video lottery terminals (VLTs) found in local bars and gas stations. This crackdown was initiated following a ruling by Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, who declared these machines to be in violation of local gambling regulations. Businesses […]

Controversy Surrounding Australian Influencer and Offshore Gambling Promotion A well-known Australian social media personality with over 800,000 Instagram followers has come under scrutiny for allegedly promoting an offshore online casino, potentially violating Australia’s gambling regulations. The issue was highlighted by a British media outlet known for its critical stance on gambling. Influencer Advocates Gambling Over […]

Peoria Council Rejects Casino Upgrade Agreement The Peoria City Council has refused to approve a proposed agreement that would have resolved the city’s opposition to a significant redevelopment of the Par-A-Dice casino in East Peoria. This decision has set the stage for a potential legal battle between the city and the casino owner. Even Split […]

New York Attorney General Alerts Public About Prediction Market Risks New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a warning to the public regarding the increasing popularity of online prediction markets, especially with the approach of the Super Bowl weekend. She advises caution as these platforms attract more users during major events. Concerns Over Lack […]

Missouri Moves Toward Legalizing Store Slot Machines A bill advancing through a Missouri House committee aims to legalize and regulate slot machines found in convenience stores. Sponsored by Representative Bill Hardwick, a Republican from Dixon, the legislation would require companies to remove unlicensed machines within two years. It proposes licensing of operators and places the […]