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.

Competitive Mid-Atlantic Gaming Market Seeks Sustainable Growth

17th Jun 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty in Atlantic City
With the addition of mini-casinos in Pennsylvania, up to three new resorts in the New York City area and myriad other betting options, the mid-Atlantic region has become intensively competitive as...

Washington State Report

12th Jun 2019 | Written by: Allegra Lapetina
Washington’s large tribal market dominates the state’s gaming landscape, which otherwise strictly prohibits most forms of gambling. The state also offers charitable gaming, a state lottery,...

New York Adopts Sports-Betting Rules Without Official Data

11th Jun 2019 | Written by: Matt Carey & Chris Sieroty
Sports betting in New York is set to begin later this year after gaming regulators on Monday unanimously approved regulations for land-based casinos and resisted lobbying by sports leagues for an...

New York Calls Senecas' Lawsuit To Vacate Casino Ruling A Stall Tactic

10th Jun 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
The casino revenue dispute between the Seneca Nation of Indians and the state of New York is headed to a federal court as the tribe seek to have a judge overturn an arbitration panel ruling that...

Muted Celebration By Online Gaming Advocates After Wire Act Victory

5th Jun 2019 | Written by: Tony Batt
Despite winning a landmark decision on Monday in a New Hampshire federal court, the online gaming industry is restraining its jubilation because of uncertainty about what lies ahead.

Montana State Report

29th May 2019 | Written by: Kristal Rovira
In 2019, Montana authorized the lottery to offer full sports wagering at retail locations. The state also offers video gambling machines, table games, pari-mutuel wagering and advance deposit...

As The Seminoles Halt Gaming Payments, Will Other Tribes Follow?

28th May 2019 | Written by: Tony Batt
This month’s decision by the Seminole Tribe to stop paying Florida for exclusive gaming rights follows a similar halt in New York by the Seneca Nation, and raises questions about whether more...

South Dakota State Report

23rd May 2019 | Written by: Kristal Rovira
South Dakota claims one of the oldest casino-style gambling regimes in the United States, consisting of more than 30 commercial casinos, nine tribal venues, a state lottery including VLTs,...

Seminole Tribe Cuts Off Casino Payments To Florida

15th May 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
The Seminole Tribe told Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Tuesday that effective immediately they will cease paying the state $350m per year in gaming revenue.

President Trump Eyes Big Changes At Tribal Gaming Agency

13th May 2019 | Written by: Tony Batt
The departure of the chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission on Friday could be just the beginning of a major overhaul of the agency by the Trump administration.

California Regulators Seek To Revoke Cardroom License

8th May 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
California gaming regulators expect a judge to rule by the end of the month on the future of a cardroom with alleged ties to a Mormon fundamentalist group, over allegations it has sidestepped...

Will Seminole Tribe Stop Paying Florida For Gambling Exclusivity?

7th May 2019 | Written by: Tony Batt
An attorney representing the Seminole Tribe on Monday declined to rule out a suspension of the tribe’s payments of $350m per year in gaming revenue to Florida to support education and other state...

House To Vote On Mashpee Casino, Carcieri Fix Bills

6th May 2019 | Written by: Chris Sieroty
Federal bills that would preserve the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s casino project in Massachusetts and help tribes acquire land for new gaming ventures is headed to the House floor for a full vote,...

North Carolina State Report

3rd May 2019 | Written by: Yehuda sugarman
North Carolina is one of the most restrictive gaming states in the country, permitting only charitable bingo and raffles, a lottery and three tribal casinos run by the state's only federally...

Regulatory News Updates – May 3, 2019

3rd May 2019 | Written by: GamblingCompliance Reporters
Updated New York sports-betting bills will permit tribal participation, the government of Denmark has created a panel to review its esports market and Brazilian lawmakers are set to debate online...

Michigan Governor Opposed To Online Gaming Package In Current Form

3rd May 2019 | Written by: Matt Carey
Several months after outgoing Michigan Governor Rick Snyder vetoed an online gaming package over concerns about a loss of education revenue, representatives for his successor say that the new...

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