Isle of Man updates gambling laws with new fitness standards and penalty system
The Isle of Man has passed the Gambling Legislation (Amendment) Bill after final approval in the High Court of Tynwald, completing a major update of its gambling...
Brazil plans six-month betting platform ban for participants in debt renegotiation programs
Brazil’s Finance Ministry is preparing new betting restrictions that would prevent participants in debt renegotiation programs from registering on fixed-odds betting platforms for six months.
Finance Minister Dario...
Uganda sets unified 30% gambling tax and 15% withholding on winnings starting July 1
Uganda has approved a 30% gambling tax and a 15% withholding levy on player winnings, part of its plan to fund the 2026–27 national budget, with implementation...
XO Market raises $6 million, bets on user-generated prediction markets
XO Market has raised $6 million in a seed funding round as it looks to challenge established players by allowing users to create their own prediction markets.
The...
Missouri considers higher casino fees and new taxes to offset potential income tax cuts
A Missouri House committee is considering a bill that would raise casino admission fees, add new wagering charges, and increase taxes on gambling and sports betting receipts...
Democratic lawmakers urge CFTC to curb insider trading and limit event contracts in prediction...
A group of Democratic lawmakers has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to introduce rules targeting insider trading and restrict event contracts tied to elections, military...
Hard Rock Casino Rockford secures four-year license renewal from Illinois Gaming Board
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) approved the renewal of Hard Rock Casino Rockford’s owner’s license during its April meeting, granting a four-year extension reatroactive to January 2026.
The casino,...
2 found dead inside Boulder City home, police say
Two adults were found dead inside a Boulder City home on Thursday, police said. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/2-found-dead-inside-boulder-city-home-police-say-3795238/
’Strike Force’ to target healthcare fraud in Nevada, Arizona and California
The Department of Justice announced the creation of the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/strike-force-to-target-healthcare-fraud-in-nevada-arizona-and-california-3795187/
Allegiant remains on track with $1.5B merger with Sun Country
The combination brings together complementary route networks across Allegiant’s small and mid-sized localities and Sun Country’s larger cities with more than 650 routes. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/allegiant-remains-on-track-with-1-5b-merger-with-sun-country-3795175/
















