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(AsiaGameHub) –   Kentucky lawmakers have approved HB 904, the Wagering Consumer Protection Act, and forwarded the legislation to Gov. Andy Beshear, setting the stage for a major overhaul of the state’s sports betting, fantasy competition, and horse racing sectors.  A key change in the bill raises the minimum age for sports betting to 21 […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   A senior Russian Communist Party official has urged the Kremlin to dismiss the Ministry of Finance’s contentious proposal to legalize online casinos. According to the Russian media outlet News.ru, Georgy Kamnev, a State Duma deputy and member of the Communist Party’s Central Committee, demanded a “complete ban on online casinos in Russia.” […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   LaLiga has revealed a multi-year agreement with Polymarket, establishing the league as the first in European soccer to appoint a prediction market as its official and exclusive partner for the United States and Canada. This collaboration provides Polymarket with an entry point into one of soccer’s most prestigious leagues, coinciding with the […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   Police in Medan, Indonesia, have announced the dismantling of an online gambling syndicate that they allege has connections to Cambodia. According to the North Sumatra Regional Police Force’s Cyber Investigation Directorate, the gambling operation was based in three rooms within an apartment building located on the busy commercial street Jalan Palang Merah, […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) announced a rise in tribal gaming contributions during the third quarter of FY26. This uptick coincides with the state ramping up its legal battle against sports prediction markets, claiming these platforms engage in illegal gambling. In the latest quarter, the ADG received more than $33 million […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   A recent archaeological discovery indicates that Native Americans participated in games of chance as early as the Ice Age, approximately 12,000 years in the past. This positions them as the earliest known people to take part in such pursuits. The research was released in the publication American Antiquity. Robert Madden, an archaeologist […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   During a March 31 address at New York University Law School, David Miller—recently appointed Director of Enforcement at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)—told the audience, “the era of regulation by enforcement is over,” marking a major shift in the commission’s strategy.  In his speech, he emphasized that under the CFTC’s current […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   A technical fault in a William Hill online slot has been linked to a player suffering a heart attack. John Riding, aged 76, experienced cardiac arrest shortly after finding that his £285,000 ($376,000) winnings had vanished from his account. The error took place on the Jackpot Drop game last month. During that […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   The year’s first golf major is here, as The Masters gets underway next week at Augusta National. Rory McIlroy is the defending champion, having completed his career grand slam last year. DraftKings Odds for The Masters Take a look at the odds for top contenders to win The Masters at DraftKings: Scottie […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   Authorities in Macao have taken a self-proclaimed Chinese gambling expert into custody following an inquiry into suspected embezzlement and fraud. While investigators withheld the individual’s name, TDM, a Macao media outlet, reported that the suspect is a 31-year-old man from Mainland China. According to police, the individual swindled a middle-aged woman out […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   A former Caesars Palace staff member has filed a lawsuit against the casino, claiming his race was the primary reason for his firing. Felton Davis, who is African-American, worked at the Las Vegas-based Caesars Palace hotel and casino for 13 years, spanning from May 2012 through October 2025. The casino suspended and […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office executed a raid on an illicit gaming arcade, confiscating 66 slot machines and taking two people into custody. Amid ongoing crackdowns across Florida, former Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez made a court appearance regarding allegations of aiding illegal gambling operations in the state. Authorities from the Sarasota […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   Legislators in Tennessee and Maryland have been reviewing bills this week aimed at explicitly prohibiting sweepstakes casinos. In Tennessee, a House committee has greenlit a bill that will now advance to a final committee before a full chamber vote. Meanwhile, in Maryland, a Senate committee held a hearing—without taking a vote—on a […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has approved legislation that lifts the prohibition against wagering on in-state college teams at tribal sportsbooks. The governor signed the bill on March 30, and it will become active on June 11. This marks the first opportunity since sports betting was legalized in Washington in 2020 for fans […]

(AsiaGameHub) –   A recent Morning Consult poll reveals that a majority of Americans consider the event contracts offered by prediction markets to be equivalent to gambling and are concerned they may cause greater harm, particularly to younger participants.  These results echo a prior survey which indicated Americans tend to categorize prediction markets more as […]