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January 9, 2026
Rhode Island Could Offer Esports Betting As State Opens Bidding For One More Sportsbook
While extending its contract with IGT, Rhode Island has said it will grant one more sportsbook a gambling license this year to expand from its monopoly market.
January 8, 2026
Nebraska Bill That Would Allow Online Esports Betting Carried Into New Legislative Session
Two bills in Nebraska that would allow online esports betting in the state have been carried over into the new legislative session for consideration.
January 7, 2026
SIS Expands Esports Gaming Content with Midnite Launch
Sports Information Services has announced the launch of additional racing and esports gaming content with UK-based betting platform Midnite.
January 6, 2026
Brazil Gives Final Approval On Reduced Gambling Tax Increase
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has approved a rise in gambling tax in Brazil, up to 13% this year, then to 14%, before a final 2028 rise to 15%.
January 6, 2026
GG.Bet Leaving UK Esports Betting Market This Week
Esports-focused betting platform GG.Bet will end operations in the UK this week after surrendering its license.
December 31, 2025
Colorado’s Ute Tribes Appeal To Higher Court In Argument Over Online Betting
Two Colorado tribes have filed a federal appeal against a ruling denying them the right to offer online sports betting.
December 30, 2025
New York Bill Seeks To Ban Live Esports Betting
A bill introduced in New York seeks to ban all live betting, which includes in-play esports wagering.
December 30, 2025
Polymarket Bot Makes Over $200k in 3 Months With LoL & Dota 2 Esports
A bot on Polymarket has become one of the most closely watched accounts in esports betting after reportedly gaining a quick $200k profit.
December 29, 2025
Esports Gambling Company Beter Secures Access To Florida Betting Market
Esports content and betting provider Beter has secured vendor registration in Florida, enabling the company to offer its products through Hard Rock Bet.
December 22, 2025
Japan Esports Betting to Remain Prohibited, Say Lawmakers
Japanese lawmakers met to discuss the prospect of legalizing sports betting, but the group has no plans to relax the country’s strict laws in the near term. Esports betting remains…