News and developments specifically related to legislation and regulation.
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Mississippi Sports Betting Is Close, But How Close? Regulator Says Gaming Commission Is Ready To Act
A top gaming regulator in Mississippi says the state's commission just needs to write regulations after a Supreme Court decision on sports betting for casinos...
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Casinos Are Getting Organized In Opposing League Talking Points On Sports Betting
Casino interests in Kansas were ready to push back against what the NBA and Major League Baseball want out of sports betting legislation.
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New York Sports Betting Bill Takes A Quick First Step, But More Action Will Have To Wait
A New York sports betting bill advanced out of a Senate committee on Tuesday morning, a quick advancement for legislation introduced just last week. The...
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Hold Your Tickets: Gov. Justice Urges WV Legislature To Reconsider Sports Betting Law
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is apparently pushing for a special session to revisit a sports betting bill the state enacted over the weekend.
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Done Deal: West Virginia Legalizes Sports Betting Pending US Supreme Court Decision
Sports betting is legal in West Virginia -- at least if the federal ban outside of Nevada is deemed unconstitutional.
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A Look At Portugal’s First Full Year Of Regulated Sports Betting, And Lessons For The US Market
Portugal's high tax rates for online sports betting have not had the expected negative effect on revenues. However, almost half of Portugues players play at...
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Former NFL Linebacker Pitches League-Friendly Illinois Sports Betting Bill
Sen. Napolean Harris is one of at least five Illinois lawmakers who have filed sports betting legislation in recent months. He's the only one who...
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Key Senator Introduces New York Sports Betting Bill
A New York sports betting bill was introduced today in the state legislature, what appears to be the most serious attempt yet to legalize at...
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Louisiana Fantasy Sports Bill Resurfaces; DFS Currently Considered Illegal In State
Louisiana has added a fantasy sports bill to a table full of new gambling proposals, including sports betting and online casinos.
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Why Do The NBA And MLB Care So Much About West Virginia Sports Betting?
Barring a catastrophe, West Virginia will be the first state in 2018 to enact a sports betting law. Still, the NBA and Major League Baseball are...
