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Dara O’Kearney and D.K. Lappin, the voices behind the popular Chip Race poker show, have announced a shift to a… Continue reading ‘Chip Race’ Crew Pivots to Crowd-Funded Model After Splitting With WPT Global
Oklahoma is the latest state seeking to shut down sweepstakes casinos with new legislation that broadens the definition of online… Continue reading Oklahoma Joins Multi-State Push Against Sweepstakes Gaming
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has updated its paid partnerships policy, and influencers can no longer promote gambling products.… Continue reading X Enacts New Policy Banning Gambling Ads in Influencer Posts
The California cardroom industry has been rocked by the confirmation that blackjack will be banned, with some of the operators… Continue reading California Cardrooms Warn of Mass Layoffs, Impending Lawsuit Following Blackjack Ban
Facing federal funding cuts to Medicaid, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is eyeing increased taxes on online gambling operators as a… Continue reading Michigan Gov. Releases Recommended Budget that Includes Increased iGaming, Sports Betting Taxes
A new U.K. report asserts that vices like gambling, tobacco, and unhealthy foods might not stimulate the economy as much… Continue reading UK Study Finds Gambling May Deliver Less Economic Value Than Assumed
Legal online poker is once again on the table in Maryland. A new bill in the Maryland Senate would allow… Continue reading New Maryland Bill Would Bring Legal Online Poker, Multi-State Play
Connecticut may soon change a longstanding policy against allowing itemized deductions of gambling losses on tax returns. It’s one of… Continue reading Connecticut Finally Considers Allowing Tax Deduction for Gambling Losses
There’s a shadow hanging over the L.A. Poker Classic (LAPC), as locals say they’re worried about the future of poker… Continue reading Los Angeles Poker is Dying — Players Say Venues No Longer Care About Tournaments
It’s getting harder and harder to find a sportsbook that accepts credit cards. FanDuel just updated its FAQs to announce… Continue reading FanDuel Eliminates Credit Card Funding Option Across All States
