Alberta Opens Regulatory Path for Online Gambling Market

Alberta is moving ahead with plans to introduce a competitive online gambling market, allowing commercial operators to participate under new provincial rules. The initiative follows years of discussion and comes amid widespread participation in unregulated gambling sites that currently dominate the market. New Framework Centers on Player Safeguards Government officials say the rules are intended to bring […]

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Georgia Reconsiders Sports Betting Bill Without Referendum

Georgia lawmakers have returned to a familiar debate as a long-running proposal to legalize sports betting has re-emerged for consideration during the current legislative cycle. Although expectations for passage remain low, supporters argue the measure deserves renewed discussion, particularly as other states continue to expand regulated wagering. Representative Matt Hatchett has once again filed House […]

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Google to Allow Regulated Prediction Market Ads in US

Google will begin allowing advertising for prediction markets in the United States starting Jan. 21, marking a shift in how the company categorizes these platforms. Under the updated policy, prediction markets will fall under Google’s financial services advertising rules rather than its gambling restrictions. The change applies only to what Google defines as “platforms that […]

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Interactive Brokers Sees 2026 Elections Boosting Prediction Markets

Posted on: January 14, 2026, 05:16h.  Last updated on: January 14, 2026, 05:16h. Brokerage house runs the popular ForecastEx prediction market. Company sees another boom sparked by 2026 midterm elections. Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR), the company behind the ForecastEx prediction market, believes 2026 midterm elections will drive increased event contract activity. The Interactive Brokers logo. […]

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Casino Nova Scotia Bets Big on Dartmouth Crossing Move

Posted on: January 14, 2026, 02:47h.  Last updated on: January 14, 2026, 02:47h. New purpose-built Dartmouth Crossing casino location to open in 2029 Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation wants to sell existing property to third party Great Canadian Entertainment and provincial gaming corporation to extend operating agreement 25 years Great Canadian Entertainment, operator of casino properties […]

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Is Casino Smoking in Missouri Being Extinguished?

Posted on: January 14, 2026, 02:22h.  Last updated on: January 14, 2026, 02:22h. Legislation in Missouri seeks to end indoor casino smoking Casino revenue has stagnated in the Show-Me State in recent years Seventeen states allow some form of casino smoking Missouri is one of 17 states that allow indoor casino smoking. Yet again, some […]

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