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News & Analysis

Texas, Georgia Seen As Leading U.S. States To Legalize Casinos

With more than two dozen U.S. states now home to commercial casinos, gaming executives believe there are only a few markets left that are ready for large-scale, Las Vegas-style integrated resorts.

When It Comes To Gambling, Different Strokes For Different Governors

From Hawaii to Rhode Island, governors approach gambling from a provincial perspective and the result is a potpourri of regulations reflecting the culture of various states but also creating a complicated landscape for the gaming industry to navigate.

DFS Giants Pick Their Battles As AGs Weigh In

Despite the growing number of state attorneys general declaring daily fantasy sports (DFS) to be illegal, few of them appear keen to follow the lead of New York’s Eric Schneiderman in pursuing DFS companies.

State Airport Slot Machine Plans Could Take Off

Legislators in three U.S. states are considering bills this year to allow gaming machines at airports in an effort to capture revenue from out-of-state travelers.

FinCEN Boss Urges ‘Source Of Funds’ Scrutiny By Casinos

The director of the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network on Thursday enlisted the support of casino industry leaders to combat money laundering, including by inquiring about where high-rollers got their money.

Research & Reports

U.S. Internet Poker — An Economic Update

On April 23, GamblingCompliance testified before the California Assembly Governmental Organization Committee on the status of the regulated U.S. Internet poker market. Our presentation includes new GamblingData forecasts for the California Internet poker market.

U.S. Internet Gambling — Licensing Approaches To 'Bad Actors'

As debate over so-called “bad actors” continues to heat up, GamblingCompliance Research Services examines how Congress and various states are addressing licensing for entities that formerly accepted or facilitated the acceptance of unregulated U.S. Internet wagers.

Special Report: U.S. Internet Gambling Policy - An Analysis Of Trends

In this special report, the GamblingCompliance Americas research team analyzes trends in U.S. Internet gambling policy in 2012 and offers forward-looking commentary on trends expected in 2013.

Special Report: Internet Gaming & Indian Country

As the United States continues to assess the viability of regulated online gambling through both state and federal bills, Indian tribes remain key stakeholders in the discussions over proposed regulation.