Debate Over New Gambling Tax Rule Intensifies
The debate over gambling tax rules in the United States heated up again after UFC President and CEO Dana White sent a letter to President Donald Trump on May 11, 2026.
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UFC CEO Dana White Appeals to Trump on Gambling Tax Rule
UFC president and CEO Dana White urges Donald Trump to support changes to US gambling taxation, specifically targeting a controversial provision introduced last year.
NorthStar Gaming Faces Cease Trade Order in Ontario
The Ontario Securities Commission has issued a failure-to-file cease trade order against NorthStar Gaming Holdings Inc., halting trading of the company’s securities in Canada.
US Regulator Collaborates with Sports Leagues on Prediction Markets
The ongoing battle over sports prediction markets in the United States has entered a new phase after Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman Michael Selig confirmed the regulator is now working directly with major professional sports leagues to strengthen oversight of the fast-expanding
House members target prediction markets as CFTC backs them again
A group of federal representatives asking for an inquiry into prediction markets Tuesday, while the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) once again threw its weight behind the operators in state court.
Senate Targets Unregulated Sports Prediction Markets
Lawmakers warn that the fast-growing prediction markets industry is starting to look like unregulated sports betting, as a nascent fight for the future of prediction markets in the United States heats up.
Anjouan: A Unique iGaming Licensing Jurisdiction
In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, examines how Anjouan has positioned itself as a fast, cost-effective, and innovation-friendly licensing jurisdiction for online gaming operators.
New Jersey Casino Debate Heats Up
New Jersey is once again debating whether to allow casinos outside Atlantic City. The conversation has picked up speed in 2026 as two major racetracks — the Meadowlands in East Rutherford and Monmouth Park in Oceanport — push for casino approvals to stay competitive in a changing gambling market.
India's Online Gaming Sector Undergoes Major Regulatory Overhaul
India’s online gaming sector is entering a new regulatory phase with the introduction of the PROGA and PROG Rules, 2026, which establish a central framework governing the industry for the first time.
Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Sweepstakes Ban and Senate Rejects Legal
Gambling in Oklahoma is set to remain in a gray area for the foreseeable future, as Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a ban on sweepstakes casinos.
Colorado House backs amended sports betting bill
Colorado legislators moved closer to major changes to the state’s sports betting laws after House members sent an amended measure back to the Senate, but the bill is up against the clock.
Russian Police Chief Accused of Taking $29,000 in Bribes from Illegal
A Russian police chief took $29,000 in bribes from gambling den operators, say prosecutors in the city of Samara.