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.

U.S. Interior Department Deals Another Blow To Mashpee Casino

10th Sep 2018 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
After more than two years of lawsuits and a recent congressional hearing, the U.S. Department of the Interior ruled late Friday that it cannot keep land in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe,...

As Sports Betting Expands, Oklahoma Casino Inks Dallas Cowboys Partnership

7th Sep 2018 | Written by: Tony Batt
On the same day that the National Football League (NFL) opened its 2018 season, one of its most prominent franchises announced an unprecedented partnership with the largest casino in the United...

Florida Voters Move Closer To Controlling Gambling Expansion

6th Sep 2018 | Written by: Tony Batt
Despite facing the formidable challenge of amassing a 60 percent majority to pass a referendum which would essentially eliminate the state legislature as the determining factor in gambling policy,...

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: August 2018

3rd Sep 2018 | Written by: Kristal Rovira
This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from August 2018 includes information on tribal gaming in California, sports betting in Colorado, lottery legislation in Mississippi, and...

Regulatory News Updates – August 31, 2018

31st Aug 2018 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Two more senior staff leave embattled Cherry over insider trading connection, FanDuel returns to Texas despite ongoing state lawsuit and the Kangwon Land corruption investigation deepens.

John McCain: The Senate’s Leading Activist On Gaming

27th Aug 2018 | Written by: Tony Batt
A reasonable argument can be made that Republican Senator John McCain of Arizona, who died at 81 on Saturday, played a more active role in gaming issues during almost 32 years in the U.S. Senate...

Georgia Governor’s Race To Shape Casino Prospects

22nd Aug 2018 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
The ongoing, but so far unsuccessful, effort to legalize casinos has become an issue in the Georgia governor’s race between Republican Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams, and a state lawmaker...

Rhode Island State Report

21st Aug 2018 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
The Ocean State's gaming market is currently anchored by video lottery terminals, and features a state lottery and charitable gaming. In 2018, Rhode Island became one of the first states in the...

Wisconsin State Report

20th Aug 2018 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
Wisconsin’s current gaming market consists of charitable gaming, a state lottery and tribal gaming. Pari-mutuel wagering for horse and dog races is allowed; however, after years of declining...

Regulatory News Updates – August 17, 2018

17th Aug 2018 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
The UK gambling minister tells bookmakers to walk the walk, Caixa launches online lottery sales in Brazil, Disney and the Seminole Tribe of Florida invest $10m in anti-gambling lobby and a Macau...

Bahamas Country Report

14th Aug 2018 | Written by: Kristal Rovira
The Bahamas’ web shops, which offer gaming for locals, are under threat from a government moratorium on new licenses and increased taxes.

Regulatory News Updates – August 10, 2018

10th Aug 2018 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Italy gives final approval to advertising ban, Washington state delays pivotal social games ruling and Woolworths admits to snooping on slots players in Australia.

Oklahoma Tribes Waiting For Federal Approval To Offer New Games

10th Aug 2018 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
Tribes in Oklahoma are waiting for final federal approval to offer ball and dice games, said Sheila Morago, executive director of the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association.

Regulatory News Updates – July 27, 2018

27th Jul 2018 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Crown Resorts to contest its multi-million dollar tax bill, West Virginia Lottery revenue stretches past $1bn and the UK’s advertising watchdog calls out a misleading advertorial.

Massachusetts Tribe Seek Congressional Support For Casino Land

25th Jul 2018 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
The acting director of a federal agency with oversight of tribal affairs in the United States declined Tuesday to take a position on a bill protecting the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s reservation...

Litigation Likely In U.S. Sports Betting’s Post-PASPA Era

9th Jul 2018 | Written by: James Kilsby
The scope of the federal Wire Act, rights of sports leagues to control real-time game data and participation by Indian tribes and state lotteries are among legal issues set to be brought to the...

Pages