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Montana’s Online Gambling Ban: What SB 555 Means for Players and Operators
Montana has officially outlawed online gambling with Senate Bill 555, banning sweepstakes casinos, prediction markets, and more.
Hard Rock Casino Tejon Nears Grand Opening: Resort to Bring Vegas Energy to California’s Heartland
The $600M Hard Rock Casino Tejon opens Nov. 13, 2025 near Bakersfield, Calif., featuring 2,000 slots, 50 tables, dining, and a future 400-room hotel.
Meta, Apple, Google Must Face Lawsuit Over Social Casino Apps, Judge Rules
A federal judge ruled that Apple, Google, and Meta must face claims they profited from illegal social casino apps. Section 230 immunity didn’t apply, keeping the case alive.
SOFTSWISS Launches Free Online Casino Cost Calculator for 2025
SOFTSWISS has unveiled a free Online Casino Cost Calculator to help operators estimate budgets, timelines, and profit forecasts for launching new online casinos in 2025.
Bally’s Bronx Casino Plan Moves Forward with $4B Ferry Point Resort Bid
Bally’s $4B Bronx casino resort at Ferry Point wins key approval in New York’s downstate casino race.
Michigan Regulators Issue Cease-and-Desist Orders to Eight Unlicensed Gambling Sites
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has issued cease-and-desist orders to eight unlicensed online gambling operators, citing consumer protection concerns and a lack of state-required licensing.
Teen Arrested in Las Vegas Casino Cyberattack That Crippled MGM and Caesars
Las Vegas is used to teenagers trying to sneak into nightclubs, not casinos’ computer systems. Yet police say one teen played hacker instead of poker, and the stakes could not have been higher. Back in 2023, MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment were blindsided by cyberattacks that shut down slot machines, froze hotel check-ins, and even […]
Manhattan’s Final Casino Proposal Rejected by Local Panel
New York has rejected the $11B Freedom Plaza casino and resort bid, citing safety, congestion, and environmental concerns.
Chicago Backs VGTs as Illinois Online Casino Legalization Remains Out of Reach
Chicago’s move to allow video gambling terminals has reignited the fight over online casinos in Illinois. Here’s how VGT expansion could stall iGaming legalization statewide.
ProgressPlay Bets Big on Sweepstakes Casinos Amid US Crackdowns
ProgressPlay is entering the sweepstakes casino market with a dual-currency platform, debuting at SBC Summit 2025 in Lisbon, even as US states ban similar models.