Jim Townsend stepping in as new MGCB Chairman on August 1
Townsend will succeed Jim Ananich as MGCB Chairman, with his initial term set to run from August 1 through December 31, 2028, following approval from Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Townsend will succeed Jim Ananich as MGCB Chairman, with his initial term set to run from August 1 through December 31, 2028, following approval from Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
The city council in Balcarce, Buenos Aires Province, unanimously approved an ordinance establishing a yearly awareness week aimed at preventing gambling addiction among children and adolescents.
A new law in Argentina's Mendoza province orders a restructuring of the provincial gaming and casino regulator, with staff cuts and relocations tied to the process.
Australia’s Labor Party has committed to strengthening gambling regulation and expanding the powers of national regulators.
Russia is introducing a broad package of responsible gambling reforms, combining self-exclusion, addiction treatment and potential financial safeguards as lawmakers take a multi-layered approach to reducing gambling harm.
Attorney General Catherine Hanaway says her office is defending Missouri's voter ID statute against a federal challenge.
The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved licenses and financing measures tied to separate take-private transactions involving MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment.
A São Paulo judge ruled that three influencers named in a compulsive gambling lawsuit can't be held liable in the case as filed.
Two Spain matches from the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been highlighted in integrity monitoring alerts issued by the Copenhagen Group, although FIFA says it detected no suspicious betting activity or evidence of match manipulation during the tournament
The legislation would preserve CFTC oversight of hedging products while placing sports and casino-style contracts under state and tribal gaming authority.