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Analyzing Latest Filing In Florida Sports Betting Compact Litigation

We knew that this motion was coming in the Florida sports betting litigation saga. That’s thanks to an agreed-upon timeline that West Flagler Associates and the Department of Interior agreed to earlier this month. But as expected, the South Florida-based operators of Magic City Casino and Bonita Springs Poker Room, filed their motion for summary […] Read More

Posted on: September 27, 2021 | | John Holden

The Week In Sports Betting News: Waiting On Launch In Connecticut

Happy Monday, everyone. There could be some exciting sports betting news coming this week as another state approaches its first legal bet. Connecticut is one of many states in a rollout phase this football season. Maryland and Louisiana continue to move toward launches while Arizona is still trying to get all of its operators live. […] Read More

Posted on: September 27, 2021 | | Matthew Waters

CT Sports Betting Inches Closer With Second Compact Ready For Publication

One of the last crucial steps before the launch of online CT sports betting should be completed by Monday morning. That is the publication of the amended compact between the state of Connecticut and the Mashantucket Pequot Indians in the Federal Register. The compact was uploaded to the Public Inspection part of the Federal Register […] Read More

Posted on: September 24, 2021 | | Matthew Waters

Opinion: What’s Up With This Guy Suing FIFA In New York?

Las month, a somewhat bizarre lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of New York by Samson Siasia as plaintiff, suing the world’s soccer governing body, FIFA. A follower of FIFA might recall that some former FIFA officials are well acquainted with a District Court of New York. However, the infamous indictments of FIFA officials […] Read More

Posted on: September 24, 2021 | | John Holden

Station Casinos Faces Discipline In Nevada Over Illegal Sports Bets

Station Casinos could see disciplinary action by the Nevada Gaming Commission for taking alleged illicit bets. The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a complaint September 13 against Station Casinos and Red Rock Casino Resort for taking up to 348 sports bets after the results of the events were known. The alleged violations occurred across a […] Read More

Posted on: September 23, 2021 | | Pat Evans

Ohio Sports Betting Bill Appears Headed To Conference Committee

Ohio sports betting is back in the legislative mindset after the Senate called for a conference committee to settle differences. What those differences are at this point is unclear. The House has not offered sports betting legislation of its own this year, as the Senate spent months crafting its own proposal. The original vehicle for […] Read More

Posted on: September 23, 2021 | | Matthew Waters

Who Is Pushing Maryland Sports Betting Regulators For Uniform Launch?

. Comments on Maryland sports betting regulations were limited to two main topics during a public meeting Wednesday. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency hosted the meeting as the 30-day public comment period for the regulations nears its end. The period closes Monday as the MLGCA aims for a “late fall” MD sports betting […] Read More

Posted on: September 23, 2021 | | Pat Evans

Maryland Sports Betting Tracking Toward ‘Late Fall’ Launch

Maryland sports betting continues its “positive momentum” toward a “late fall launch,” according to a top regulator. Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency Director John Martin used those words Tuesday as he briefed the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission. SWARC is an appointed board tasked with awarding licenses before the MLGCA performs background checks and […] Read More

Posted on: September 22, 2021 | | Pat Evans

Opinion: Constant Sportsbook Advertising On TV Hard To Curb Legally

After nearly eight long months without NFL football, we have once again been graced by America’s favorite gambling subject. If you live in a state with legal sports betting, there is no way you could not have known via sportsbook advertising that football is back. Advertising dollars are flowing freely in states across the country […] Read More

Posted on: September 22, 2021 | | John Holden

Arizona Gaming Regulators Still Sifting Through Sportsbook Licenses

Arizona sportsbooks appear to be off to a roaring start, though some have yet to launch. With TwinSpires launching last week, just eight of the possible 18 Arizona online sportsbooks are live. Arizona sports betting opened Sept. 9. The Arizona Department of Gaming is still working to approve the rest of the sportsbook licenses awarded last […] Read More

Posted on: September 22, 2021 | | Pat Evans

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Analyzing Latest Filing In Florida Sports Betting Compact Litigation

The Week In Sports Betting News: Waiting On Launch In Connecticut

CT Sports Betting Inches Closer With Second Compact Ready For Publication

Opinion: What’s Up With This Guy Suing FIFA In New York?

Station Casinos Faces Discipline In Nevada Over Illegal Sports Bets

Ohio Sports Betting Bill Appears Headed To Conference Committee

Who Is Pushing Maryland Sports Betting Regulators For Uniform Launch?

Maryland Sports Betting Tracking Toward ‘Late Fall’ Launch

Opinion: Constant Sportsbook Advertising On TV Hard To Curb Legally

Arizona Gaming Regulators Still Sifting Through Sportsbook Licenses

Opinion: Reflecting On UIGEA At Its 15-Year Anniversary

CT Sports Betting Off To Smooth Start, Lottery President Says

Is Florida Sports Betting At Hard Rock Really Starting Friday Or Not?

Feds Respond To West Flagler D.C. Lawsuit On Florida Sports Betting

Nine VA Sportsbooks Live As Golden Nugget Launches Today