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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

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The State of Play: Lessons Learned from 2026 U.S. Legislative Sessions [REGISTER]

August 12, 2026 | 9am EDT -- iDEA State Advocacy Director, John Pappas joins VIXIO to discuss the buzzing legislative season ahead for iGaming in the U.S., including a number of active gaming bills, key regulatory changes ahead, and what…

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Ohio governor candidates back online gambling expansion; Ramaswamy silent

Whether online casino is an option in Ohio could come down to who takes over as the next governor.

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Official Launch of Jackpot365 in Michigan

Now live in one of the first US states, customers can now access an exclusive jackpot game that enhances their sports betting and casino experience on bet365’s premium platform.

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Betting on Technology: Bipartisan Proposal for Requiring Facial Recognition to Keep Minors from Wagering Online

A bipartisan bill would require sportsbooks and prediction markets to verify users are 18 or older using facial recognition, raising questions about necessity, technological reliability, and data privacy.

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Canada Gambling News Roundup: Alberta iGaming Launch Reshapes The Market

Alberta's regulated online gambling market is a little over three weeks old, and it has already changed the shape of the industry across Canada.

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Research

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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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