Virginia’s House and Senate have advanced conflicting bills on online casino legalization, cannabis regulation and public-sector collective bargaining, setting up negotiations that could reshape the state’s gambling and labor landscape.
FanDuel and DraftKings have applied for sports betting licenses in Arkansas, signaling a potential expansion of national operators into the state’s regulated market.
Lawmakers in Virginia, Wisconsin and several other US states have moved key gambling bills forward, including online casino authorisation, tribal-led mobile wagering and new restrictions on sweepstakes-style casino products.
Malaysia’s deputy prime minister has confirmed that a draft bill aimed at tackling illegal online gambling is being prepared for parliament, signalling tighter enforcement and new compliance risks for offshore operators serving Malaysian players.
Poland’s government is reassessing its state iGaming monopoly amid pressure from industry groups who argue that strict controls are driving players to offshore sites.