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Chicago Per-Wager Tax Proposal Would Create 100% Tax on a $1 Bet

Chicago fans are now confronting the possibility of a second tax on wagers made in city limits.

Sep 25, 2025

Illinois’ new sports betting tax could hurt casual gamblers most

If sports gamblers leave these sites and use the black market, it would undermine the Illinois’ revenue goals.

Jul 29, 2025

How sports gambling and NC’s ‘soccer city’ delivered Charlotte the MLS All-Star Game

One aspect that should not go overlooked is the impact of North Carolina’s online sports betting legalization, leaders said. It’s not hard to see why.

Jul 17, 2025

Commentary: Virginia could set a new standard for responsible gambling

Data is transforming responsible gambling. Regulated online gambling platforms are using sophisticated data analytics and technology to detect signs of problematic play and intervene before harm occurs.

Jun 30, 2025

Statement on Illinois Per Bet Tax

Make no mistake, this discriminatory tax increase on legal sportsbooks will be destabilizing for regulated sports betting in Illinois.

Jun 2, 2025

FanDuel Sportsbook Announces New Real-Time Check-In Feature

FanDuel Sportsbook has announced a new real-time check-in tool for players making larger or more frequent deposits than usual. The AI tool will track customers’ deposit and betting patterns to help ensure the check-in is sent to those who show early signs of problem gambling. The feature will send a real-time message to those bettors, encouraging them to review their deposit and overall spending on the platform.

May 20, 2025