2/27/2026 7:20:41 PM New York Targets Valve's Loot Boxes as Illegal Gambling By Daniel J. McGinn For years, private plaintiffs challenging loot boxes in video games have run into a brick wall in federal court. State consumer...
2/25/2026 6:11:10 PM Mississippi House Bill 4074 Would Authorize Statewide Mobile Sports Wagering By Tommy Shepherd Mississippi lawmakers have once again placed mobile sports wagering squarely on the legislative agenda. House Bill 4074, filed in the...
1/28/2026 11:23:43 AM Games and Interactive Entertainment Legal Outlook 2026 By Verity Egerton-Doyle Alex Roberts Jennifer Calver Shruti Chopra Sher Hann Chua Kris Ekdahl Yang Fan Gert-Jan Hendrix Ria Moody Laetitia Nicolazzi Patrick O'Connell Ben Packer Arthur Peng Balaji Subramanian +11 more... Show less Introduction 2026 set to be a turning point for the industry. Video gaming global revenues approached US$200 billion last year and are...
1/27/2026 10:11:17 PM Top 10 Mississippi Gaming Stories of 2025 By Tommy Shepherd We took a deep dive into Mississippi’s milestones throughout 2025 and have listed those highlights below. 1. Still on Hold Mississippi...
1/26/2026 10:10:41 PM Mississippi Legislature Returns to Mobile Sports Wagering and Sweepstakes Policy in 2026 By Tommy Shepherd As the 2026 Regular Session gets underway, Mississippi lawmakers have again filed legislation addressing mobile/online sports wagering...
12/29/2025 10:30:38 PM Prediction Markets Offer Wagering Opportunities on Transfer Portal Despite Questionable Legality of Product By Daniel J. McGinn William D. Hall, III The prediction market industry's aggressive expansion into college sports has reached a new threshold, with attention on the area...
12/23/2025 12:14:38 PM Solid as the Rock: Gibraltar, a safe haven for individual and corporate wealth. By Tim Garcia Investors today are paying for safety. The record highs in gold and silver described in the below-linked BBC article reflect deep unease...
12/3/2025 1:52:44 PM Kalshi raises $1b in new funding By Kate Wang New York based predictions marketplace raised $1b in new funding led by Paradigm.
11/26/2025 3:27:38 PM UK Budget 2025: Gambling Duty Reforms. By Louise Federico Andrew Montegriffo Anna Buhler Today, Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled sweeping reforms to UK taxation. Included within the Budget were the following measures: Remote...
11/14/2025 3:45:07 PM Legal 500 Comparative Guide: Gibraltar Gambling Law Q & A By Anna Buhler Louise Federico Andrew Montegriffo The Hassans Gambling Team have contributed to the latest Legal 500 Gibraltar Gambling Law Guide (Gibraltar: Gambling Law – Country...
10/24/2025 10:30:38 PM Legal Sportsbooks: The Unexpected Watchdogs of Integrity in Professional Sports By Tommy Shepherd In a twist of irony, the legalization of sports betting — once feared to compromise the integrity of professional sports — has emerged as...
10/23/2025 4:23:38 PM Gibraltar Week in London 2025. By Hassans International Law Firm Ltd The annual Gibraltar Finance Centre “Gibraltar Day” continues to evolve, much like the jurisdiction itself, having grown into a three-day...
9/17/2025 4:23:45 PM IP & Media Law Updates test post 2 By Test User for FKKS Sandbox A new California law is changing the rules governing advertising to children. The Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (“AADC”), signed into...
8/6/2025 3:50:39 PM Kalshi Acts Swiftly Across Pending Litigation After Adverse Maryland Ruling By Daniel J. McGinn Shortly after receiving the first adverse ruling in any of the current high-profile matters being litigated against state regulators,...
8/6/2025 3:42:08 PM Key takeaways from the 2025 Video Game Law Summit in Shanghai By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke Ruoyi Lu Ria Moody Patrick O'Connell +2 more... Show less We were delighted to attend the 2025 Video Game Law Summit in Shanghai. This event brings together legal professionals active in the...
8/4/2025 9:00:41 PM Gambling Loss Deduction Changes Under H.R. 1. By Daniel J. McGinn The recently enacted omnibus federal tax bill included a provision that lowers the cap for gambling-related loss deductions and...