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Bipartisan legislation in New Jersey would decriminalize underage gambling, reducing the wrongdoing from a criminal offense to a civil penalty. New Jersey Sen. Jim Beach (D-Camden) has been encouraging lawmakers in Trenton to decriminalize underage gambling for four years. 2026 could finally be the…

Proprietary trading firm Raven has initiated a strategic funding round at a $90 million pre-money valuation. With backers like Coinbase Ventures and CMCC Global, Raven has secured significant investor attention. Raven operates across crypto, real-world assets, and prediction markets, and is operati…

In her first major public appearance since becoming the UK’s gambling minister, Vicky Foxcroft confirmed the government is preparing a consultation on the Gambling Act’s “aim to permit” rules. Foxcroft added that the consultation would start soon but refused to give a specific date, raising specula…

As part of a broader effort to lure more business from institutional market participants, Polymarket announced today that it hired former Goldman Sachs partner Lisa Mantil as head of institutional growth. In her new role at Polymarket, Mantil, who spent nearly three decades at the largest U.S. inve…

Boyd Gaming sold the former Eastside Cannery site in the eastern Las Vegas Valley for $28.8 million following official approval for a housing project. The gaming operator finalized the transfer of the 29.5 acre parcel located along Boulder Highway at Harmon Avenue on September 10, according to publ…

GamblingNews recently reported that Saracen Casino Resort, а Quapaw Nation-operated property, made the sudden decision to terminate two executive-level employees due to alleged misconduct. The casino has now come forward to announce the appointment of a new chief executive officer. Rod Centers to S…

Pragmatic Play has expanded the beloved Gates of Olympus franchise with the launch of Gates of Olympus 2500, a new title featuring Zeus as the poster character. The latest addition to the series has been supercharged with multipliers of up to 2,500x that take the excitement to the next level. Gates…

Pennsylvania businesses housing slot machines disguised as skill games face law enforcement action if the gambling devices are not removed from their premises by Oct. 14, 2026. That’s the date the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s 120-day stay on its June ruling that skill games are slot machines expire…

Raven, a liquidity provider to prediction markets, recently closed a financing round led by Coinbase Ventures and CMCC Global that values the firm at $90 million. Coinbase Ventures is the venture investing arm of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN), the cryptocurrency exchange giant with an increasingly…

LISA, the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas residency, has expanded hers with two newly added shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace: Nov. 12 and 19. The additions bring “VIVA LA LISA” to six total dates, after the initial four (Nov. 13-14 and 27-28) reportedly sold out in under 10 minutes when…

Government and Lisbon city dignitaries join ribbon-cutting ceremony as SBC Summit returns to the Portuguese capital Multiple Portuguese government and Lisbon city dignitaries turned out to welcome SBC and its 40,000 attendees to the city for the third year running, taking part in an official ribbon…

A former Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River casino dealer has agreed to plead guilty to participating in a craps cheating scheme that cost the North Carolina tribal casino more than $131,000 in a matter of hours. Lateek Kahmal Taylor, also known as “Tray,” admitted in court documents filed Friday (Sept…

The rise of illegal online gambling platforms in Brazil post-outright online betting ban has now ensued, with an eye-watering amount of unlicensed operators beginning to infiltrate the South American country. President Lula’s decision to prohibit regulated online gaming and betting operators came a…

White Hat Gaming has appointed Leon Thomas, a former Hard Rock Digital and Entain executive, as Chief Commercial Officer to drive commercial growth as operators worldwide look to re-platform in regulated markets. The post White Hat Gaming appoints Leon Thomas as CCO to lead growth across regulated…

A leading social casino app developer has agreed to a $3.2 million settlement that allows consumers in certain states to recover money they spent purchasing virtual chips on its mobile games. But the clock for class members to file a claim is quickly approaching its end. Filed in Alabama’s Franklin…

The Alberta government announced a CA$2.4 million ($1.7 million) investment in Brick House Recovery Centre to expand gambling treatment and recovery services for Albertans experiencing gambling-related harm. Under Alberta’s new iGaming regulatory regime, 1% of gross gaming revenue will fund social…

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached yet another important milestone as the top prize hit the $300 million mark. With the Tuesday drawing just around the corner, players will get another shot at this life-changing sum. Mega Millions Awarded Five Five-Figure Sums The Friday Mega Millions drawing ha…

IGT will unveil its new brand identity at the 2026 Global Gaming Expo (G2E), held from September 28 to October 1 at The Venetian Las Vegas. The post IGT signals next chapter with a bold brand refresh at G2E Las Vegas 2026 first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.