The operation of casinos on Native American lands has mushroomed into one of the largest gaming sectors in the world since the 1988 Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, with annual revenues now surpassing $30bn.

GamblingCompliance helps industry suppliers understand tribal gaming’s unique regulatory environment, while allowing tribes and their advisors to monitor key legal cases and understand the opportunities and challenges presented by emerging offerings like online wagering and sports betting.

Regulatory News Updates – November 22, 2019

22nd Nov 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
William Hill has compensated for a FOBT hit with online growth as it expands its US footprint through acquisition, while Japan lays out details of its integrated resort application window and the...

Oklahoma Compact Stand-Off Seems Set For Courtroom

21st Nov 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
As the stand-off continues between Oklahoma’s governor and Indian tribes over the state’s gaming compacts, the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association remains confident that a court would agree the...

New Florida Sports-Betting Bills Have Steep Climb To Passage

20th Nov 2019 | Written by: Matt Carey
Successful sports-betting legislation in Florida in 2020 remains a long shot for a host of reasons, both political and legal, but a package of three bills was filed this week to legalize the...

California Tribes Take First Step On A Long Road To Sports Betting

19th Nov 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
A coalition of California Indian tribes has proposed to amend the state constitution to allow tribal casinos and racetracks to offer retail sports wagering, leaving out the state’s cardroom...

Regulatory News Updates – November 15, 2019

15th Nov 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
HSBC launches promised gambling blocker, Californian tribes file a sports betting ballot initiative and Ladbrokes receives Australian fine for marketing breach.

Oklahoma Gaming Tribes Refuse Arbitration In Compact Dispute

13th Nov 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
Oklahoma tribes that operate casinos have refused the state’s offer to go into arbitration over a dispute begun by the governor about the renewal of their gaming compacts, according to a letter...

New York Considers Equalizing Taxes For Tribal, Commercial Casinos

12th Nov 2019 | Written by: Scott Van Voorhis in Boston
The hotly contested issue of whether tribal casinos should be allowed to continue to pay markedly lower tax rates than their commercial competitors is one of the questions New York regulators will...

Regulatory News Updates – November 8, 2019

8th Nov 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
FDJ's privatisation share sale gets underway, Chinese police raid Cambodian gambling hub and Atlanta considers putting casino question to a referendum.

Will Mashpee, Aquinnah Casinos Become Reality? Politics, Legal Hurdles Remain

5th Nov 2019 | Written by: Scott Van Voorhis in Boston
A pair of bitterly contested tribal gaming proposals in Massachusetts are down but not out, with their ultimate fate hinging on the 2020 presidential election and the outcome of complex legal...

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: October 2019

1st Nov 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Research Team
This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from October 2019 includes information on a gaming legislation in Michigan; regulations in Nevada; litigation in Connecticut and...

Bahamas Country Report

1st Nov 2019 | Written by: Kristal Rovira
The Bahamas’ web shops, which offer gaming for locals, will operate under a new tax regime after amendments were adopted during 2019. 

Oklahoma Tribes, Attorney General Face Stalemate Over Gaming Compact Negotiations

1st Nov 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
Discussions about Oklahoma’s tribal gaming compacts began in earnest this week without any breakthrough between tribes and the governor’s office, but observers are confident a resolution can be...

Regulatory News Updates – October 25, 2019

25th Oct 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Rhode Island's lottery contest hots up, fewer children are gambling in Great Britain and Japan sets a new start date for the casino regulator.

U.S. Casinos Ready For New Era Of Cashless Gaming

22nd Oct 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty in Las Vegas
With new payment methods a key theme of last week’s Global Gaming Expo, American Gaming Association president and CEO Bill Miller believes casinos are ready to give their patrons a cashless...

Oregon State Report

18th Oct 2019 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
Oregon's gaming market continues to be dominated by the state lottery, tribal casinos and advance deposit wagering. The state’s gaming market also consists of pari-mutuel wagering and off-track...

As Washington Debates Sports Betting, Tribes Remain Cautious

15th Oct 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty in Las Vegas
Chris Stearns, a commissioner with the Washington State Gambling Commission, expects the state legislature to discuss several sports-betting measures when it reconvenes early next year, but passage...

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