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SAN FRANCISCO – California cardrooms are taking new state regulations to court over rules that would effectively eliminate blackjack-style games from their floors. Earlier this month, the California Gaming Association, the California Cardroom Alliance, and Communities for California Cardrooms filed two lawsuits in San Francisco Superior Court, requesting a judge to stop the regulations before … Read more
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LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s online blackjack players could soon feel the financial weight of a proposed tax hike working its way through budget discussions in the state capital. In her proposed budget for 2026–2027, Governor Gretchen Whitmer would increase the top tax rate on iGaming businesses from 28% to 36% of gross gaming income. That … Read more
ALBANY – New York lawmakers have put forward fresh legislation to make online casino gambling legal statewide. It’s the fourth year running that bills like this have come up in the state legislature. Senator Joe Addabbo is at the front of the effort to get it passed. Addabbo submitted Senate Bill 2164 back on January … Read more
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