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Dealers Hit Hardest: Table Game Workers Account for 243 of Pennsylvania’s Casino Job Cuts

Dealers Hit Hardest: Table Game Workers Account for 243 of Pennsylvania’s Casino Job Cuts

Dealers hit hardest as Pennsylvania casino payrolls shrink Table game workers absorbed 243 of the 598 casino jobs Pennsylvania lost in fiscal 2025-26, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s annual report, making dealers the single largest group behind a 3.8% statewide employment decline. The board’s report puts casino employment at 15,252 across the state’s […]

UK Upper Tribunal wipes Jumpman Gaming’s £13.2m Remote Gaming Duty bill

The UK Upper Tribunal has reduced a £13.2m Remote Gaming Duty bill issued to Jumpman Gaming by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to nothing, ruling that winnings from promotional free spins are exempt from the duty when they are wagered again. The ruling The decision came in the week before October 5, 2026 in the […]

Georgia’s international iGaming model targets global operators

Georgia’s iGaming licence regime is now fully enabled, offering international operators five-year permits, banking access and 5% gross gaming revenue tax.

VNLOK cites 11% removal rate in Meta court challenge

VNLOK challenges Meta in Amsterdam over alleged illegal gambling advertising, citing low reported removal rates on Facebook and Instagram.

Genius Sports Keeps 2026 Targets as Brazil Ban Leaves CBF Work Intact

Genius Sports Keeps 2026 Targets as Brazil Ban Leaves CBF Work Intact

Genius Sports 2026 guidance remains intact after Brazil’s betting ban, with CBF partnerships unaffected and 2026 revenue targets unchanged.

Brazil Betting Shutdown Faces Court and Congress Challenges

Brazil Betting Shutdown Faces Court and Congress Challenges

Brazil betting ban is already stopping deposits, but court action and congressional review leave the shutdown's long-term future unresolved.

Customer Withdrawals Top DigiPlus Response to Brazil Betting Ban

Customer Withdrawals Top DigiPlus Response to Brazil Betting Ban

DigiPlus is preparing customer withdrawals and an orderly response to Brazil’s betting ban while monitoring congressional and legal developments.

UK Gambling Commission Ends More Than 20 Months of Interim Leadership

UK Gambling Commission Ends More Than 20 Months of Interim Leadership

Ruth Evans becomes Gambling Commission chair as gross deposit limits begin, while financial risk checks and wider leadership changes continue.

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The Star Sydney to Remain Under External Control Until June 2027

The Star Sydney licence will remain suspended until June 2027, with NSW regulators citing unresolved governance, leadership and culture concerns.

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Mention Markets Face Tougher CFTC Scrutiny Over Manipulation

The CFTC urges US exchanges to strengthen safeguards for mention markets, warning contracts tied to spoken phrases may be vulnerable to manipulation.

USA Casino & Gambling Industry News

New York Targets Polymarket’s Sports Contracts in Gambling Case

The Polymarket lawsuit tests whether New York can treat sports prediction contracts as unlicensed gambling, despite federal oversight.

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Kalshi’s Federal Shield Rejected by Appeals Court

Kalshi sports contracts can face Ohio and Tennessee gambling laws after a Sixth Circuit ruling deepened a federal appeals court split.

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5.3 Million Players Put Germany’s Gambling Rules Under Review

German gambling regulation faces a review as the GGL cites 5.3 million players, rising illegal-market action and the need for faster rules.

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DraftKings report prompts Massachusetts review of AI betting tools

Massachusetts regulators are reviewing AI sports betting tools after a New York Times report raised questions about DraftKings' promotions.

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Bulgaria Weighs Near-Total Gambling Promotion Ban

Bulgaria's gambling advertising proposals could bring a near-total ban, higher taxes and tougher oversight, but the final scope remains unclear.

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