A standoff over digital gambling is taking shape in Augusta, with lawmakers returning to face two proposals that could reshape where and how Mainers gamble online. Tribal iGaming Bill Triggers Regulatory Pushback At the heart of the debate is LD 1164, a bill that would legalize online casino gaming—but only for the four tribes of […]
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November Casino Revenues: Maryland Stalls, Delaware Soars, Maine Edges Up
Casino revenue across Maryland, Delaware, and Maine showed divergent trends in November, with Delaware posting dramatic growth, Maryland remaining largely flat, and Maine seeing modest gains. The latest figures suggest a cooling period for some markets, while others appear to be gaining traction heading into the winter months. Maryland Casinos Tread Water Maryland’s six casinos […]
Maine Tribes Seek Exclusive Rights in Latest Online Gambling Push
Maine lawmakers are revisiting a hot-button bill that would give the state’s four federally recognized tribes exclusive control over online casino gaming. Legislative Document 1164 (LD 1164), co-sponsored by Rep. Ambureen Rana (D-Bangor) and Sen. Marianne Moore (R-Calais), aims to expand the current online sports betting model—already in tribal hands—to include games like poker, blackjack, […]
