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Google, YouTube Tighten Rules on Sweeps and Social Casinos
Google and YouTube are redefining social casino rules, restricting ads and age-gating gambling-style content in a major policy shift for the industry.
ACE Casino Makes a Comeback as California Cracks Down on Sweepstakes Gaming
After ghosting a few states earlier this year, sweepstakes casino platform ACE has reappeared in Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, and Maryland, a comeback move that says one thing loud and clear: they’re not giving up the game just yet. So why the sudden U-turn? Simple math, survival, and desperation. California, which makes up nearly 20% of the […]
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Wins $1.4 Million in Vegas Blackjack — and Plans to Donate It
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker revealed a $1.4 million blackjack win from Las Vegas in his 2024 tax filings — and says he’ll donate it to charity.
NJ Councilman Hit with 18 Charges in Alleged Illegal Gambling Ring
Momentum Stalls for Ohio Online Casino Legalization
Ohio’s online casino legalization effort has stalled in 2025 as Governor Mike DeWine and legislative leaders signal opposition to expanding gambling beyond sports betting.
Maryland’s iGaming Debate: Why the Headlines Don’t Tell the Whole Story
A new poll shows 71% of Marylanders oppose online casinos—but framing and context matter. Here’s what the numbers really mean for legalization.
D.C. Could Soon Allow Poker, Blackjack Under New Gaming Proposal
Washington, D.C. may soon legalize poker, blackjack, and bingo via Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 2025 Gaming Authorization Act.
California Bans Sweepstakes Casinos with AB 831: What It Means for Players & Operators
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.
