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NJ Sports Betting, Online Casino Markets Put At Risk By State Budget Dispute
An ongoing budget dispute between Gov. Phil Murphy and the state legislature could freeze NJ sports betting accounts, though operators are fighting it.
Not So Fast, Intralot: DC Sports Betting Contract Faces Questions
Council members met Wednesday to debate the $215 million contract that is within the grasp of Intralot, covering both DC sports betting and lottery.
Why A Key Lawmaker Says Cuomo Is Making An ‘Excuse’ For Opposing Mobile NY Sports Betting
Governor Andrew Cuomo simply does not want to approve mobile NY sports betting, according to the lawmaker at the center of the debate.
What The Caesars Merger With Eldorado Means For US Sports Betting
A $17.3 billion merger between Caesars and Eldorado will spawn the largest gambling company in the US with an expansive portfolio of sports betting deals.
PA Online Sports Betting Apps Triple As Parx, Rivers Launch Mobile
Parx Sportsbook in Bensalem and Rivers Sportsbook in Pittsburgh join the PA online sports betting market this week as app testing opens for both.
The Week In Sports Betting: So New York, We’re Really Doing This Again?
This week's recap lingers in the Northeast, where sports betting bills in New York and Maine met disparate fates. Also: Jay Rood has a new...
A Look Inside How Sports Betting Became The Maine Squeeze
House sponsor explains how Maine sports betting legalization came to pass in final day of legislative session with language favorable to industry.
Sports Betting To Become The Maine Event After House, Senate Approval
After stagnating for months, a bill that would legalize sports betting in Maine is suddenly within sight of the governor's desk.
What We Can Learn From Ted Olson’s History With The Wire Act?
Ted Olson's history with the Wire Act goes back a lot farther than you think. John Holden looks closer at the New Hampshire case and...
Maybe Golden Nugget Will Accept NBA Bets In New Jersey After All
A new NJ sports betting bill would lift an NBA betting ban that stifled the first year of wagers at Golden Nugget in New Jersey.
NY Sports Betting Bill Clears Senate Hurdle, But Many More Await
Key NY lawmaker says sports betting bill will clear Senate as soon as today and that there is support to pass the bill in the...
The Week In Sports Betting News: Putting The Horses Back In The Barn, But Not In NY
As the legislative activity starts to taper off for the year, our weekly sports betting recap turns its attention back to the broader industry.
Let’s Talk About The Lyons Case And Why It Matters More Than Ever Today
Back in February, patron-saint of sports betting law Ted Olson advanced a proposition: the First Circuit held the Wire Act only applies to sports betting.
888: US Sports Bettors Don’t Use In-Play Betting Like Others But Soon Will
888’s latest trading update presentation set out the company’s route to growth in the US market. One area where they see real opportunity is in-game...
Is This The Month NJ Sports Betting Passes Nevada For The Top Spot?
New Jersey sports betting nearly caught Nevada in April, and it appears the Garden State could do so in May.
Sports Betting Lives Free In New Hampshire As Legislature Passes Bill
NH sports betting received legislative approval Thursday, as the House concurred with Senate changes to a bill that Gov. Chris Sununu will sign into law.
The NY Online Sports Betting Bill Has A Chance? Senate Sponsor Says Vote Likely Next Week
A New York senator amended his sports betting bill to better define sports facility participation ahead of planned Senate passage of the legislation later this...
Sports Betting Legislative Lasso: NY Sports Betting Update; Where Else Could Still Legalize?
New York took another step toward legal sports betting in physical sportsbooks. And while Illinois managed to legalize sports betting on the last day of...
It’s Bye Bye Bayou As Louisiana Sports Betting Bill Falls Short
Sports betting will not be on the ballot in Louisiana this fall, after lawmakers failed to come together in the final days of session.
How NJ Sports Betting Set Up A Potential Constitutional Problem For Everyone
Prior to the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to legalize sports betting, the New Jersey argument that NJ sports betting was safe had a flaw.
