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Bally’s pays $4M to City of Chicago amid VGT dispute
The payment was made on September 9, 2026, although Bally’s had previously suggested that it might withhold the fee, arguing that Chicago’s
Penn Entertainment hosts groundbreaking for $200M Iowa casino
The new project, which costs between $180 million and $200 million, will replace Penn’s nearby Ameristar Council Bluffs riverboat casino, pending final
Stake shuts down in Ireland after regulatory intervention
The move comes just two months after the GRAI introduced a new licensing system as part of its work to build a
Dutch KSA extends Lotto B.V.’s licenses for 5 years
The extended licenses cover lotto games, scratch cards, and land-based sports betting, all of which Lotto B.V. now runs under its current
VGW agrees $8M illegal sweepstakes settlement in New York
Sweepstakes casino operator Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) has agreed to pay an $8 million settlement in New York, as revealed by Attorney
Polymarket names Warren Jenson as Chief Financial Officer
On September 10, 2026, Polymarket announced the appointment of Warren Jenson as the prediction market operator’s first Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In
Codere Online named NFL Mexico’s official partner
On September 10, 2026, Codere Online announced that it was named the official betting partner of the National Football League (NFL) in
bet365 launches sports betting product in Washington DC
On September 8, 2026, bet365 announced the entry of its online sports betting product into Washington, D.C, expanding the operator’s presence in
Underdog sues 5 US states over prediction markets
Underdog has filed lawsuits against Massachusetts, New Mexico, Ohio, Washington, and Wisconsin to stop the states from enforcing gambling laws against its
