Casinos & Gaming News

DraftKings and Golden Nugget have stopped accepting credit cards as a deposit option across their U.S. online casino platforms, marking a significant shift in how players fund their accounts. The change, effective August 25, 2025, also applies to their sportsbook operations, but the impact will be felt among casino players who relied on credit cards […]

A new study paints a stark picture of Europe’s gambling market in 2024: unlicensed operators captured 71% of online casino and betting revenue, raking in €80.6 billion ($93.8 billion). Licensed companies made up just 29% of the market, according to data from Yield Sec and the European Casino Association. The findings highlight what can happen […]

California’s sweepstakes casino battle has entered a new phase. While lawmakers debate AB 831, a bill that would ban sweepstakes casinos statewide, Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) is taking its fight directly to players. The parent company of Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker has launched a campaign urging Californians to push back against the […]

PENN Entertainment launched its Hollywood Casino app in West Virginia, leveraging strong retail-online cross-play to enhance its omnichannel gaming strategy in the state’s regulated iGaming market.

Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) has secured a new foothold in California by signing a conditional partnership with the Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation of the Cortina Rancheria Tribe, a move that could shape the future of sweepstakes-style gaming in the state. The deal, announced Monday, gives VGW access to operate free-to-play social gaming platforms and associated […]

New Jersey has officially joined the growing list of U.S. states taking action against sweepstakes casinos. At the end of last week, Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 5447 into law, closing a loophole that allowed two-currency platforms to operate while real-money online casinos remained tightly restricted. The law prohibits sweepstakes casinos outright, sets penalties […]

B-Two Operations, the parent company behind major sweepstakes casino brands like McLuck, Hello Millions, SpinBlitz, and PlayFame, has reopened access to players in Alabama and Georgia. The change, which appeared in the Aug. 7 update of the sites’ terms and conditions, marks a rare move in the current sweeps casino climate: one where operators have […]

Caesars launches Signature American Roulette, a digital-first take on the classic game with customization, mobile play, and exclusive access.

FanDuel’s position at the top of the U.S. online casino market is looking increasingly secure, according to Q2 2025 iCasino gross gaming revenue (GGR) market share data compiled by Alfonso Straffon on X. The Flutter-owned operator captured 28.5% of the market in June 2025, a figure it has hovered near for much of the past […]