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New Jersey lawmaker seeks to ban fast-paced micro betting wagers
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 29, 2025
New Jersey Assemblyman Dan Hutchison is pushing for a ban on one of the fastest-growing trends in sports gambling called micro betting. It comes as

PointsBet board rejects Betr takeover bid, prioritizing MIXI offer
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 29, 2025
PointsBet Holdings has rejected a takeover proposal from Betr Entertainment, maintaining its position that shareholders should accept the alternative offer on the table from MIXI

WLA policy paper outlines opposition to bulk buying lottery tickets
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 29, 2025
The World Lottery Association (WLA) has presented a new policy paper, outlining its recommendations for the regulation of lottery couriers, as well as a ban

GambleAware to shut down as UK set to introduce statutory levy
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 29, 2025
The UK will transition to a statutory levy amidst gambling reform, with the GambleAware charity confirming in a statement that it intends to close. The

Irish bank PTSB announces voluntary block for gambling transactions
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 29, 2025
One of Ireland’s biggest retail banks, PTSB, has announced a voluntary in-app gambling block for customers. PTSB has announced plans for a digital voluntary block

UK gambling industry attempts to schmooze ministers ahead of potential tax rise
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 29, 2025
UK gambling industry lobbyists are organizing meetings and events to schmooze ministers ahead of a feared tax rise. Despite warnings that the predicted tax hike

Bally’s Chicago IPO makes comeback in August
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 28, 2025
Bally’s Chicago’s initial public offering (IPO), valued at $250 million, has been in limbo since its announcement eight months ago. Now, it’s moving forward after

Racing tax could cost industry $442M, as British Horseracing Authority continues petition – research
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 28, 2025
The British horseracing industry could suffer at least £330 million ($442 million) revenue loss in the first five years due to the proposed tax changes

Casino Grandview in Macau to cease operations at end of the month
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 28, 2025
The Macau-based Casino Grandview will officially close down on Wednesday, 30 July, with SJM Holding Limited confirming the news in a press release. The casino

Minecraft players have started building in-game slot machines
- By Michigan Digital News
- . July 28, 2025
Minecraft now has slot machines, if you’re willing to go through the overtly complex effort of figuring out how to make them. With a recent