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Military Base Gambling: Challenges and Solutions Dave Yeager, a US Army veteran, encountered slot machines on overseas military bases, sparking an addiction with long-reaching effects.
Bipartisan Backing for Age Verification A new bipartisan initiative seeks to implement facial recognition in online sportsbooks and prediction markets to enhance age verification and
Legal Landscape for Sports Betting Apps Increasing lawsuits claim that sports betting platforms exploit individuals with gambling addictions. Whitney Ray Di Bona of Drugwatch highlights
Industry Spending Overview A recent audit reveals a significant discrepancy in gambling industry spending between celebrity endorsements and responsible gambling initiatives. The U.S. sector allocated
Michigan Gaming Regulator Withdraws The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has severed ties with the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), citing a clash between
Pennsylvania is advancing a bill to geoblock online gambling platforms within school boundaries.
Key legal deadlines in prediction market cases in Wisconsin and Tennessee unfold amid World Cup betting activity.
GamCare warned that the 2026 World Cup may escalate online gambling harm, citing an 11% spike after the 2022 edition.
The 2026 World Cup with 48 teams and 104 matches offers the gambling industry a prime responsible betting opportunity.
Representatives Moore and Goldman introduced the Gambling Disorder Health Study Act for a federal sports betting study.
Illinois introduced a 1.75% tax on sports prediction market exchanges and new DFS licensing requirements.