Las Vegas Sands exits Nassau Coliseum bid over iGaming fears, while NY Assembly greenlights land swap for Steve Cohen’s Citi Field casino.
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Industry rumors suggest Bet365 may be up for sale. Meanwhile, the 151st Kentucky Derby set records, with $234.4M in wagering.
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Kalshi’s clash with regulators highlights legal uncertainty in sports betting markets, while South Carolina eyes reform with HB 3625 gaining momentum.
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Yonkers Mayor backs MGM’s $2B casino upgrade proposal ahead of downstate license awards. Meanwhile, Ohio lawmakers reject Governor DeWine’s bid to double sportsbook taxes, citing the need for more industry impact data following a recent hike from 10% to 20%.
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Penske Media eyes a Rolling Stone-themed Vegas casino, while Charles Barkley shows interest in owning a casino if Alabama legalizes them.
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Nebraska’s sports betting amendment advances, setting up a potential 2026 referendum for mobile wagering. Meanwhile, Westgate Las Vegas strengthens its presence in sports by partnering with the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces. Get the latest updates on key developments in the gaming and betting industry.
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Rhode Island may end IGT’s mobile betting monopoly in 2026, but high taxes could deter operators. Connecticut eyes MSIGA for bigger online poker pools.
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New Jersey’s Governor proposes higher taxes on mobile sports betting and iGaming. Meanwhile, Maryland lawmakers push iGaming bills with different tax rates.
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Penn Entertainment investors push for board changes after costly ESPN Bet pivot, while Missouri delays sports betting until Sept. 2025 despite approval.
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The 4 Nations final saw record bets, with FanDuel reporting 11x NHL wagers. Canada beat the USA 3-2 in OT. Minnesota’s betting bill stalled in a 6-6 vote.