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About Us

iDEA's mission and commitment to responsible legislation and sustainable industry growth

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NJ Impact Study

iDEA's foundational research on successful iGaming regulation and economic impacts

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Responsible Gaming

A core value of iDEA and its members. Find out how we support safe play

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State Tracker

See where iGaming and online sports betting are currently legal in the U.S.

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Weekly iGaming News Clips

ALL NEWS & ARTICLES
Congresswoman Dina Titus

Fix for Gambling Loss Deduction Passes Out of Committee

A provision to restore the tax deduction on gambling losses to 100% passed out of House committee. If passed before Jan. 1, the bill could be retroactive to the beginning of 2026.

ESPN

NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS urge action against threats from bettors

The leagues and their related players associations asked 35 state gambling regulators to do more to punish those that harass players and others related to the games.

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Online casino powers UK gambling growth as GGY tops £17.5bn

Online casino gross yield jumped 14.8% to £5.7 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31 despite a 3% decline in active accounts at year end.

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DraftKings Expands Responsible Gaming Tools For NFL Season

DraftKings has rolled out new responsible gambling tools and messaging ahead of the NFL season, including flexible cool-off periods and a gamified education tool for football fans.

Gambling Insider

As US NFL Sportsbook Growth Stalls, Europe Shows Another Path

With the NFL adding a record nine international games in 2026, new data compares a slowing US sportsbook market to a still-developing one in Europe.

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Research

Get our independent studies on regulated iGaming for
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Economic Impact of New Jersey Online Gaming in 2020

Economic Impact of Online Gaming in New Jersey (2019)

iDEA’s foundational research includes six years of data and analysis on the economic impact of legal, regulated iGaming in the state of New Jersey. With a robust operating environment and regulatory structure, New Jersey has served as a model for other states looking to implement, oversee and realize the benefits of responsibly regulated online gaming.

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Comparing Online and Land-Based Casino Gaming (2024)

The most comprehensive study to date on how the growing online gaming segment impacts land-based casino performance in the U.S. This in-depth study reveals that, in addition to adding a new revenue stream for land-based casino operators, online gaming helps boost revenue for operators’ brick-and-mortar properties.

Advocacy

iDEA and its members frequently testify before state legislators in support of legal online gaming and smart regulation.

''iDEA's leadership and research empower state regulators and lawmakers to make informed policy decisions that protect consumers and promote responsible business growth. They provide an essential voice for the industry.''

- David Rebuck, Director (former), NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement

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iDEA Membership

Join industry leaders bringing legal, regulated online gaming to U.S. consumers.

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