Saturday, 29 August 2026

American iGaming News Page 2

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Blackburn leads hearing on protecting sports integrity in America
20 May 2026
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn led a hearing examining the rapid expansion of sports betting in the U.S., the industry’s growing impact on the integrity of games, and the need to protect vulnerable young people from gambling addiction.»
CFTC sues Minnesota to block state law
20 May 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit against Minnesota to block a new state law, signed by Governor Tim Walz, that would make operating or assisting in the operation of a prediction market a criminal felony.»
Wisconsin governor bans insider profit by state employees
14 May 2026
Gov. Tony Evers signed an order prohibiting Wisconsin state government workers from disclosing or using insider information available to them in the course of their work for the state in order to personally profit or benefit. »
CFTC sues Wisconsin
29 April 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin in response to the state’s lawsuits against Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase, five CFTC-regulated prediction markets.»
CFTC sues New York over prediction markets
27 April 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to halt the State of New York’s efforts to apply state gambling laws against CFTC-registered contract markets.»
Michigan online betting figures increase in March 2026
23 April 2026
Michigan commercial and tribal operators reported a combined $372.1 million in iGaming and online sports betting gross receipts in March, an 18.9% increase from February.»
Temporary restraining order blocks proceedings on prediction markets
13 April 2026
The United States District Court for the District of Arizona granted a temporary restraining order on Friday barring Arizona from continuing to pursue criminal charges against CFTC-regulated designated contract markets.»
Ohio lawmakers propose sweeping sports betting restrictions
9 April 2026
Three Ohio House Republicans introduced a package of sports betting reforms Tuesday that would eliminate online wagering in the state and impose some of the strictest betting limits in the country.»
CFTC files lawsuits against three US states
6 April 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed lawsuits challenging the actions of Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois against CFTC-registered designated contract markets. »
Catalist Sports expands US footprint with new Arkansas and Nebraska licenses
1 April 2026
Catalist Sports is now licensed in 30 U.S. jurisdictions, with two Canadian provinces expected to follow.»
DraftKings Racing expands into Delaware, New Mexico and Rhode Island
31 March 2026
For the first time, customers in these states can experience horse racing with DraftKings and access pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing directly within the DraftKings Sportsbook app.»
RubyPlay expands US footprint with West Virginia launch
30 March 2026
The deal will provide leading U.S. casino brands with access to titles such as Vegas No Limit Wins SE, Mad Hit Diamonds, and Mad Hit Devil.»
DraftKings expands offerings with launch of DK Replay
26 March 2026
No longer bound by the current MLB season, eligible customers in Oregon can now bet pitch-by-pitch on hundreds of thousands of historical plate appearances.»
Caesars is to launch Aristocrat slot titles in West Virginia
25 March 2026
The debut lineup is now live in West Virginia across Caesars Palace Online Casino, Caesars Sportsbook, and Horseshoe Online Casino.»
Playtech announces entry into sixth regulated iGaming state with Connecticut Launch
19 March 2026
With this launch, players in Connecticut will now have access to Playtech’s portfolio of high-quality award-winning iGaming content.»
Arizona charges Kalshi with illegal gambling operation
18 March 2026
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed criminal charges against the companies behind the Kalshi prediction markets platform, for operating an illegal gambling business in Arizona without a license as well as for election wagering.»
Blask: 83% of operators serving US players are unlicensed
18 March 2026
According to Blask’s latest analysis of the U.S. iGaming landscape, 290 out of 362 operators active in the American online gambling ecosystem are offshore platforms operating outside domestic regulatory frameworks.»
NAAiG applauds Virginia lawmakers' decision to reject online casino gambling expansion;
16 March 2026
The proposal would have allowed casino-style gambling on phones, tablets and other devices with 24/7 access in the U.S. state.»
Splash Sports Launches QuickPicks in New York
2 March 2026
Splash is the first new licensed fantasy sports operator in New York in nearly a decade and only the second licensed fantasy operator to offer a player pick’em style game in the state.»
Attorney General James sues game developer
26 February 2026
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Valve Corporation, a video game developer, for illegally promoting gambling through video games popular with children and teenagers. »
Senator Turner introduces bill to regulate and prohibit certain prediction markets in New Jersey
26 February 2026
If passed, S-3692 would prohibit unregulated prediction markets in New Jersey and require that any markets involving athletic events operate under the State’s existing sports betting laws.»
Playtech partners with West Virginia University’s Center for Gaming Research and Development
26 February 2026
This collaboration will leverage Playtech's flagship responsible gambling product BetBuddy, enabling WVU to deliver advanced analysis into the betting habits of players in West Virginia.»
Major developments in the legal fight over prediction markets
20 February 2026
The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the state attorney general filed suit in state court for a temporary restraining order to put Kalshi out of business, at least in the Silver State.»
Caesars Entertainment launches first proprietary online slot
19 February 2026
Now live exclusively across Caesars Palace Online Casino, Caesars Sportsbook, and Horseshoe Online Casino, Ca$hline features a Wheel Bonus that can award credits, jackpots or trigger the Ca$hline Feature.»
Oddin.gg expands to Maryland with seventh North American license
11 February 2026
The Maryland license adds to Oddin.gg’s existing market access in Arizona, New Jersey, Colorado, West Virginia, Ohio, and Ontario.»
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