Washington State Gambling News

Amazon Facing Lawsuit over Social Casinos in Washington State
Amazon.com Inc. is currently embroiled in a significant legal challenge, accused of offering more than 30 so-called social casino apps to players in Washington state. The controversial business model is […]

Snoqualmie Casino and Seattle Seahawks Renew Partnership, as Casino Expands
Washington’s Snoqualmie Casino has announced the renewal of its partnership with the nearby Seattle Seahawks NFL team. This renewal of their long-term collaboration could see new experiences for fans of […]

Washington State Cardrooms Bet Limit Increased to $400
Washington’s cardroom operators are celebrating a recent victory, as the state’s Gambling Commission has approved an increase in the wager limit from $300 to $400. This is the first increase […]

Washington State Tribal Gaming Compact Negotiations Reach Tentative Deal
The Washington State Gambling Commission (WSGC) has reached a preliminary tribal gaming compact agreement with four federally recognized tribes in the state. The tribes involved in this agreement are the […]

Maverick Gaming Buys All-Star Lanes Bowling Alley and Casino in Silverdale, Washington
Maverick Gaming, a casino and hospitality operator with properties across the American West, has recently acquired the All-Star Lanes & Casino (pictured) in Silverdale, Washington State. All-Star is a local […]

DoubleDown and IGT’s $419M Social Casino Lawsuit Settlement Passes Courts
Casino game maker International Game Technology (IGT) and social casino operator DoubleDown Interactive have been given the all-clear to settle a class action lawsuit against them that began nearly five […]

Kindred Group Continues US Expansion in Washington State and New Jersey
The US division of Sweden-based Kindred Group has ramped up its US operations this week. It launched the first Kindred Group sportsbook location in Washington state on April 20. The […]

Nine Washington Tribes Get Federal Nod to Launch Sports Betting
As many as nine Washington tribal casinos can launch sports betting by the opening week of the NFL after the federal authority cleared them on Wednesday. Sixteen tribes had submitted […]

Washington Regulators to Open Sports Betting License Applications as Early as Next Week
Washington regulators have approved sports betting licensing rules in a move that will allow potential operators to file applications as soon as next week. The state plans to launch the […]