Judge Denies NCAA Bid to Block DraftKings Terms

A federal judge has declined to grant the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) a temporary restraining order against DraftKings, allowing the sportsbook to continue using well-known tournament-related terms during the ongoing college basketball season. The case, filed in the Southern District of Indiana, centers on trademark infringement claims brought by the NCAA. The organization sought […]

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Mississippi Sports Betting Bills to Authorize Online Wagers Dead

Posted on: March 26, 2026, 09:59h.  Last updated on: March 26, 2026, 09:59h. Legislation to expand sports betting in Mississippi has failed for another legislative year Mississippi sports betting is confined to in-person wagering at commercial and tribal casinos Mississippi’s sports betting market remains small because of the retail-only condition Mississippi sports betting will remain […]

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Texas’ Largest Poker Room Shutdown Likely Permanent After ‘Illegal Gambling’ Raid

Posted on: March 26, 2026, 10:55h.  Last updated on: March 26, 2026, 10:55h. Texas poker giant The Lodge shuts down after state raid Investigation targets alleged illegal gambling and money laundering activity Closure highlights legal gray area facing Texas card clubs Two weeks after authorities raided Texas’ largest poker room, Austin’s The Lodge Card Club, […]

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UK Keeps 10% Levy as BHA Criticizes Decision

The UK government has confirmed that the Horserace Betting Levy will remain unchanged at 10%, concluding a review process that extended well beyond its original timeline. The decision, delivered through a Written Ministerial Statement, ends expectations of a near-term adjustment to the levy structure and has prompted a critical response from the British Horseracing Authority (BHA). Government […]

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Las Vegas Strip Casino Revenue Rebounds in February

Posted on: March 26, 2026, 11:00h.  Last updated on: March 26, 2026, 01:54h. Nevada casino revenue experienced year-over-year gains in February Gross gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip was up almost 1% to $696.3 million Statewide, casino players lost more than $1.23 billion gambling The Las Vegas Strip stabilized in February, as casino revenue […]

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Is Mid July the Target for Alberta’s Market Launch?

Posted on: March 26, 2026, 11:36h.  Last updated on: March 26, 2026, 11:48h. Alberta sets July 13 deadline for grey market operators to join the regulated market Speculation zeroes in on July as potential “go live” date New Blask research shows the dominance of grey market operators in terms of market share in Canada Alberta’s […]

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GKL Targets $340M Casino Sales by 2030

Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL) has outlined a long-term strategy aimed at increasing its casino revenue and strengthening shareholder returns, with a target of reaching KRW503.8 billion ($340 million) in annual casino sales by the end of the decade. The plan, disclosed through a corporate filing, sets out a steady growth trajectory from the company’s 2025 […]

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Virginia Unions Rally for Tysons Casino Bill Vote

Labor organizations gathered in Northern Virginia this week to press Gov. Abigail Spanberger to approve legislation that could allow voters in Fairfax County to decide the future of a proposed casino development in Tysons. The rally took place on a vacant parcel near the Spring Hill Metro station, where developers have outlined plans for a […]

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Kalshi Hits $800M March Madness Trading Volume

Kalshi recorded a sharp rise in activity during the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, with trading volume exceeding $800 million during the opening weekend. The figure marks a significant increase compared to the previous year and highlights growing participation in regulated prediction markets tied to major sporting events. The volume generated over the first few days nearly […]

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