Rio Sports Betting Ban Blocks Ads in Public Spaces
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Rio Sports Betting Ban Blocks Ads in Public Spaces

The Rio sports betting ban marks a significant regulatory shift as the city becomes the first Brazilian state capital to prohibit gambling advertisements in public spaces, from Monday 13th July. The decree...

Iowa Sports Betting Hits $185.4 Million as Retail Doubles During World Cup
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Iowa Sports Betting Hits $185.4 Million as Retail Doubles During World Cup

Iowa sports betting retail operations more than doubled during June 2026, posting a 154% increase that defied the channel’s nationwide decline. The state recorded $185,417,064 in total wagers during the month, driven...

Alberta Online Sports Betting, Casino Gambling Market Opens
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Alberta Online Sports Betting, Casino Gambling Market Opens

Alberta online sports betting operators began accepting wagers after midnight Monday as the province launched its competitive iGaming market, marking the culmination of years of regulatory preparation. The province aims to redirect bettors...

North Carolina Governor Signs New Sports Betting, Prediction Market Taxes Into Law
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North Carolina Governor Signs New Sports Betting, Prediction Market Taxes Into Law

North Carolina sports betting operators will face higher tax obligations after Governor Josh Stein signed the state’s $34 billion budget into law. The legislation increases the sports betting tax rate from 18%...

Nebraska Sports Betting Ballot Measure Set for Late 2026 Vote
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Nebraska Sports Betting Ballot Measure Set for Late 2026 Vote

Nebraska sports betting could become reality following a ballot initiative scheduled for a late 2026 vote, marking a significant development in the state’s gaming landscape. The measure has cleared its first procedural...

Ohio Sports Betting Under Threat from State Legislature
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Ohio Sports Betting Under Threat from State Legislature

Ohio sports betting faces a threat as state legislators introduce sweeping legislation that could eliminate online wagering across the Buckeye State. The proposed House Bill 971 arrives as a result of concerns...

US Sports Betting Hits Record Revenue as Market Expansion Stalls
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US Sports Betting Hits Record Revenue as Market Expansion Stalls

US sports betting reached unprecedented financial heights in 2025, with Americans legally wagering $166.94 billion on sports. The figure represents an 11.0% increase from the previous year, marking a new all-time high for...

DraftKings Captures Nearly Half of Massachusetts Market Share in May 2026
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DraftKings Captures Nearly Half of Massachusetts Market Share in May 2026

DraftKings Massachusetts market share May 2026 reached a commanding 49% as the operator settled $306.5 million in online wagers, nearly half the entire state’s handle. The performance solidified the operator’s dominant position...

Maryland Sports Betting Hits Record $535.4M Handle in May
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Maryland Sports Betting Hits Record $535.4M Handle in May

Maryland sports betting reached a record $535.4 million in wagers during May, marking a 6.14% increase from the previous year. The milestone represents continued growth for the state’s sports wagering market, which...

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