Casino News.
Online and land-based, regulated and emerging, the casino sector covers a lot of ground. We track the operator moves, regulatory decisions and market shifts that define where the business is heading.
Alberta Plans Online Poker Launch by End of Q2 2026
Alberta is moving ahead with online poker, with games expected to go live by the end of Q2 2026. The change comes through Bill 48, which sets the rules for how digital poker will operate in the province.
DraftKings Bets on a Super App as Sportsbook Growth Slows
The operator says a single wallet and one front-end across sportsbook, casino, lottery, and predictions can open a bigger next phase of growth.
Flutter Consolidates PokerStars Under FanDuel in US Push
PokerStars will shut standalone US platforms and migrate players into FanDuel, creating a single wallet and shared liquidity across key states.
Indiana Bans Sweepstakes Casinos, Poker Games Stay in Play
Indiana has passed House Bill 1052, changing how online gaming works in the state. Sweepstakes casinos are banned, while skill-based poker remains allowed, with sweepstakes sites required to shut down by July 1, 2026.
Massachusetts iGaming Push Stalls After Bill Sent to Study
Massachusetts iGaming Push Stalls After Bill Sent to Study
Virginia Splits on Gambling Bills as Skill Games Advance
Retail skill machine regulation moved forward, while online casino legislation failed to reach final approval despite a narrow Senate vote.
New York Sues Valve Over Loot Boxes, Targeting Billion-Dollar Skin Market
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Valve over loot boxes in three major titles on February 26.
Michigan Bans 45 Offshore Operators in Four-Month Enforcement Push
The MGCB issued cease-and-desist orders against 45 unlicensed offshore operators over the past four months.
Alberta Sets July 13 Launch for Regulated iGaming Market
Alberta becomes Canada's second province with a regulated iGaming market. Grey market operators must comply by July 13 or lose licence eligibility permanently.
Churchill Downs Faces Wabanaki Nations in Maine iGaming Monopoly Fight
All four Wabanaki Nations intervened in Churchill Downs' federal lawsuit over Maine's exclusive tribal online casino rights. A judge granted the motion last Thursday.
GGPoker Controls WSOPC Montevideo Funnel With $5 Satellites
The operator is running exclusive online qualifiers from March 30 to May 10 for the $1,700 Main Event, tying all access to the May 18–25, 2026 WSOP Circuit Montevideo stop directly to its site.
LuckyStreak Expands Live Output with Prestige Blackjack Launch
The supplier adds a new blackjack format and two auto-roulette tables, with faster rounds and data tools built into its Riga studio setup.
BC Poker Moves on Game Integrity With AI Anti-Cheating System
BC Poker has launched an AI system to detect cheating like collusion, bots, and unusual play in real time. It tracks activity across tables and flags behaviour that looks coordinated or automated.
BetMGM Network Passes 50% Share in New Jersey Poker
The BetMGM-led network has moved past half of New Jersey’s online poker market, consolidating liquidity across brands as total revenue holds near $2.3m a month.
Bloomberry Pushes Transparent Live Tables on MegaFUNalo
The new glass-table studio shows full dealer actions as Bloomberry targets trust gaps in Philippines live casino play.