InGame: NCPG Comes Out In Support Of POINTS Act
The National Council on Problem Gambling said it supports a bipartisan congressional bill that would allocate one-third of the 0.25% sports betting excise tax to fund problem gambling programs.
Ifrah Law: Gambling on Skill: Enforcement of Gambling Laws Against Skill Games in Outlier States
Some states evaluate skill games based on whether skill or chance dominates gameplay, while others focus solely on whether a wager is involved, a distinction that can make or break a game’s legality.
SBC Americas: Maryland senator makes case for online casinos, citing Virginia push
Maryland Senator Ron Watson is pushing to legalize online casinos in the state, citing Virginia’s advancing iGaming legislation and projecting $1.6bn in tax revenue over five years as Maryland faces a growing budget shortfall.
Casino Reports: Virginia iGaming Bill Gets Effectively Pushed To 2027
A vote to continue a bill concerning the creation of the Virginia Gaming Commission to next year likely means online casino legalization will have to wait until then as well.
Legal Sports Report: Maryland Online Casino Hearing Ends Without A Vote
An online casino bill saw land-based operators in Maryland fall on both sides of the debate, though no vote was taken on the bill.
