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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed off on the creation of a new gambling zone, the sixth within Russia. The… Continue reading Putin Signs Off On New Russian Gambling Zone, the Altai Republic
Ukraine is continuing to crack down on illegal gambling, even in the midst of the ongoing war against Russia. Two… Continue reading Even as it Battles Russia, Ukraine Fights a Second War Against Illegal Gambling
Stake has launched in Mexico as it expands its territory in Latin America ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Stake… Continue reading Stake Expands to Mexico Ahead of World Cup
A Chicago City Council panel pushed through legislation to ban sweepstakes gambling terminals that have operated in a legal gray… Continue reading Chicago Looking to Ban Sweepstakes Machines While Allowing VGTs
San Jose authorities arrested a suspect who continued to run an illegal gambling den out of a home four months… Continue reading Another San Jose Illegal Gambling Den Busted
The small town of Primm, Nevada, is set to shutter its casinos on the Fourth of July, which will likely… Continue reading Primm, Nevada, Set to Become a Ghost Town as Its Final Casino Shuts Down
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) executed a search warrant on an illegal gambling-type game room in Wahiawa on Oahu Island.… Continue reading Hawaiian Illegal Gambling Den Raided As State Remains Among Most Hostile Toward Betting
The Korean National Police Agency said it will conduct a crackdown on illegal gambling, focused on so-called “hold ’em pubs.”… Continue reading Korean Police Cracking Down on ‘Hold’em Pubs’
Former Chicago Mayor and possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidate Rahm Emanuel is proposing a new tax on online gambling and… Continue reading Potential Democrat Presidential Candidate Suggests Federal Tax on iGaming
Reports say that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula) is planning to draft a presidential decree on gambling.… Continue reading Brazil’s Government is Turning Unfriendly to Online Gambling — Is Poker Affected?
