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20 stories·Updated Jul 30, 2026

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Alberta's Regulated iGaming Market Goes Live
Canada's second open online gambling market officially goes live as major operators enter the province

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
FanDuel and DraftKings Lawsuit Dismissed Over Arbitration Agreement
Judge throws out sports betting case, saying the claims should be handled through arbitration

TribalCJ Zambale3 min read
Caesars Expands Tribal Partnerships Ahead of Maine Online Casino Launch
Caesars Entertainment is expanding its partnerships with three Wabanaki Nations ahead of Maine's online casino launch, bringing three iGaming platforms to the state once regulatory approval is complete.

TribalCJ Zambale3 min read
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Breaks Ground on New Texas Casino Resort
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas has broken ground on a new casino resort project in Leggett, a major expansion that is expected to open in 2028 and bring new gaming, hospitality, and tourism opportunities to East Texas.

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi3 min read
Indiana Gaming Commission Reviews College Prop Bet Restrictions
NCAA backed proposal could reshape sports betting rules as pressure grows to protect student athletes

TribalRyan Cauchi2 min read
Cayuga Nation Launches Lawsuit Against Caesars
Lawsuit centres on alleged trademark and branding violations linked to New York gaming operations

TribalCJ Zambale4 min read
Why Maine's New Tribal iGaming Law Is About More Than Online Casinos
Maine's new tribal iGaming law is being viewed as both a gambling expansion measure and a significant step toward economic sovereignty for the Wabanaki Nations.

Industry NewsCJ Zambale2 min read
New York Casino Race Enters Critical Stretch as Major Projects Face Pressure
New York’s casino race is heating up as billion-dollar projects face delays, legal hurdles, and mounting pressure ahead of key downstate licensing decisions.

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
DraftKings Believes Its In-House Casino Games Could Be a Major Advantage in iGaming
DraftKings says its in-house iGaming studio is helping the company stand out as competition across online casino gaming intensifies.

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Stake Eyes LatAm Expansion With Mexico Launch Driving New Growth in iGaming
Stake continues its LATAM expansion with a Mexico launch, targeting one of the region’s fastest-growing iGaming markets.

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Resorts World NYC Introduces Live Dealer Table Games
A LONG AWAITED MOMENT FINALLY BRINGS FULL CASINO GAMEPLAY TO NEW YORK CITY

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
New Lawsuit Targets Caesars Following Data Breach Claims
NEW CLAIMS ADD PRESSURE AS CYBERSECURITY CONCERNS CONTINUE TO FOLLOW MAJOR OPERATORS

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Bet365 Enters Michigan Market as U.S. Growth Continues
OPERATOR BUILDS MOMENTUM WITH MASSACHUSETTS ALSO ON THE RADAR

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Louisiana Moves to Classify Sweepstakes Gaming as Racketeering
LAWMAKERS MOVE TO ESCALATE ENFORCEMENT AGAINST GREY AREA GAMING

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Kentucky Betting Bill Rejected by Beshear as Debate Continues
GOVERNOR PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO SPORTSBOOKS AND EVENT MARKETS

RegulationRyan Cauchi2 min read
Washington D.C. Moves Toward iGaming While Enforcing tighter Controls on Sweepstakes
LAWMAKERS WEIGH EXPANSION AS PRESSURE BUILDS ON UNREGULATED PLATFORMS

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Iconic21 Teams Up with Lynon for Content Distribution
COLLABORATION AIMS TO BOOST PLAYER ENGAGEMENT

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Alberta Moves Ahead with Regulated iGaming Market Launch
STATE MOVES FORWARD WITH PLANS TO OPEN COMPETITIVE ONLINE GAMING SPACE

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
RubyPlay Expands Stateside with West Virginia Launch
SUPPLIER STRENGTHENS U.S. FOOTPRINT AS REGULATED IGAMING MARKETS GROW

Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
KHK Games Secures Oregon License for GiddyUp, Expanding Racing Based Betting
GIDDYUP MOVES FORWARD WITH A REGULATED, RACING DRIVEN BETTING MODEL