The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling will formally end its affiliation with the national council this month. Kalshi accepts traders at 18, while NCPG’s own standards strongly recommend a minimum gambling age of 21. NCPG took a $2 million, two-year investment from Kalshi in May as its first financial services member. The Michigan Gaming Control … Read more
Fourteen public comments and one legislative comment reached the docket before the window closed Aug. 10. Clinicians asked the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to make limit setting the default at account creation. Aristocrat estimated about 18 months to build the proposed jackpot and auto-play limits across its systems. The package amends nine chapters of Pennsylvania’s … Read more
A bipartisan measure would force betting and prediction-market apps to scan a user’s face before a wager, all in the name of shutting kids out. Few argue with the aim, yet the specifics, and the label on the bill, are murkier than they first appear. Legislation now in Congress would slip a camera between you … Read more
One firm’s review tallies $520 million on star endorsements last year and just $60 million on player-safety efforts, a gap worth weighing seriously, provided you remember who did the tallying. Sit through a few hours of live sports and the celebrity pitches run together, a parade of athletes and actors hawking the same betting apps. … Read more
A GOP proposal, the Save Ohio Sports Act, would herd every legal wager back onto the floors of the state’s four casinos, kill props, parlays, and in-play markets, and cap a single bet at $100. Passage is a stretch, yet nothing this drastic has surfaced anywhere since betting went legal. As nearly every other state … Read more
Indiana’s ban takes effect July 1, joining a national wave that has already wiped out the dual-currency casino model in state after state. If you play on Chumba, Stake.us, or Pulsz, your account and your balance are on the clock. The clock is running on sweepstakes casinos in Indiana. On July 1 the dual-currency sites … Read more