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On December 11, 2013, Governor Jan Brewer named Daniel Bergin as the new Director of the Arizona Department of Gaming.

The 15th Annual International Conference of Gambling & Risk Taking was held the last week of May at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

Texas Lawbook recently published an article by KRCL attorney Johnathan Jordan entitled "Gamer's Lawsuit Highlights Issues in Esport Player Contracts."

The Kentucky Senate today approved a measure to amend Kentucky’s lottery laws to add "shared lottery games" tying lottery ticket sales and horse races together.

Companies in New Jersey's Internet gaming industry have been utilizing the services of law firms quite frequently so far this year, with Fox Rothschild serving as a go-to firm for many companies, according to required filings with the state.

In addition to recently passing a bill legalizing online sports betting, the Tennessee Legislature recently codified the time-honored tradition of friendly office wagering through fantasy sports

Two bills working their way through the New Jersey Legislature would allow the use of mobile gaming devices for wagering at casinos and at state racetracks.

The Washington State Federal District Court recently issued a decision stating: "Washington's definition of ‘gambling' only reaches ‘staking or risking something of value upon the outcome of a...

In a notable rebuke to the Division I Council's recent policy push, NCAA Division I member schools have voted by a two-thirds majority to rescind a previously approved rule change that would have allowed student-athletes and athletics department staff to place wagers on professional sports.

The Nevada legislature approved AB360 to allow the governor, upon recommendation from the Nevada Gaming Commission, to enter into compacts with other jurisdictions to expand the reach of Nevada’s legalized interactive gaming.

As noted in our prior blog post, the Department of Justice's ("DOJ") Office of Legal Counsel ("OLC"), in a controversial move, recently released an opinion overturning its 2011 interpretation

IRC § 4401 imposes an excise tax on every "wager." The IRS, in newly issued guidance, determined that daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators are also subject to the federal excise tax...

The cases en banc review will occur February 17, 2016 and the court has advised attorneys to be prepared to argue "all issues that are ripe for review."

New York’s recent State Budget law changed the gaming regulatory structure in New York state moving forward.

The New York attorney general issued a cease and desist order to a number of daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators alleging that DFS constitutes illegal gambling under NY state law.

Because sweepstakes and contests are such a popular marketing strategy, many industries develop promotions specifically tied to their products.

We have previously posted on some of the recent legal issues with social casino sweepstakes. See Social Casino Sweepstakes Model is Under Fire...