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Legalize Ohio Sports Betting Or Ban It? Key Lawmaker Says Yes
It looks like Ohio sports betting will be no way or all the way this year, according to a key state lawmaker. Rep. Bill Coley wants...
New Governor Pritzker Expected To Pitch Illinois Sports Betting Revenue In Budget
Incoming Gov. J.B. Pritzker will include revenue from Illinois sports betting when delivering his budget proposal to the state legislature Wednesday, according to an advance...
Sports Betting Hall Of Fame Could Be First Step For Chris Christie’s Gambling Career
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie forayed into the gambling world through the landmark case that felled PASPA. For his role in the lawsuit that...
District Council Gift Wraps DC Sports Betting Contract For Lottery Provider
In a five-minute discussion seemingly as rushed as the contract itself, the Washington, D.C. council voted Tuesday to approve an emergency measure allowing its current...
New Iowa Sports Betting Bill Includes Online Wagering, Could Be On Fast Track To Passage
Iowa sports betting could be on the fast track now that a new bill has dropped in the capitol. legislation would also legalized daily fantasy...
Temper Those Expectations: NH Wire Act Lawsuit Faces Uphill Battle
The new Wire Act decision is wrong, as has been discussed extensively by me and many others. But simply because the 23-page opinion written by Assistant...
Could The Integrity Fee Make An Unlikely Comeback In Connecticut?
A lawmaker pushing for Connecticut sports betting legislation said legislators will reconsider the inclusion of an integrity fee to professional sports leagues.
January PA Sports Betting Report Highlights Need For Mobile Wagering
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) released its January sports betting revenue report Friday. PA sports betting generated a modest $32 million in January handle,...
Sports Betting Legislative Lasso: We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Rope
Another brisk week of sports betting legislation is set to conclude with more than 80 bills on file, spanning more than half of all US...
New Hampshire Lottery Takes DOJ To Court To Stop Enforcement Of Wire Act Opinion
This is a breaking story and will be updated. The New Hampshire Lottery has filed suit in federal court against the Department of Justice to...
State Senate Moves Rhode Island Sports Betting One Step Closer To Mobile
The state Senate took a step toward enhancing the Rhode Island sports betting industry Wednesday by voting to allow mobile wagering within the state through...
SportTechie’s State Of The Industry Conference To Address US Sports Betting
The second SportTechie State Of The Industry Conference addresses the sports industry now that sports betting is legal in some US states. Conference starts Feb...
You Can’t Handle The Truth About New Minnesota Sports Betting Bill
Rather than tax the gross gaming revenue for operators, legislation announced Wednesday by Rep. Pat Garofalo is the first in the nation to calculate tax...
How A New Governor Could Help Connecticut Sports Betting Over The Hump
A change in governors could be just what Connecticut sports betting needs to finally get up and running. Last August, then-Gov. Dannel Malloy was rebuffed by...
Legal Betting On The Oscars? New Jersey Sportsbooks Can Take Action
If you want Oscar odds for the best picture in 2019, you will soon be able to find them in New Jersey. NJ sportsbooks will...
NJ Sports Betting Sets New Record, Nears $400 Million In Wagers In January
New Jersey sports betting continued to grow despite the fact that there was less football to bet on in January. The state's sportsbook operators took more...
Minnesota Sports Betting Gets A Big Push, But Will Tribes Give Their Blessing?
Minnesota Rep. Pat Garofalo has drafted a new bill which would legalize sports betting inside of the state's tribal casinos.
New Poll Says NY Online Sports Betting Is Not A Slam Dunk With Voters
With New York sports betting slowly becoming a reality, it appears not all voters in the state feel the same way about betting from their smartphones.
No Sports Betting For You? Bill Seeks To Ban Wagering By New Mexico Lottery
New Mexico is a state known for its conspiracy theories, but an author of a bill prohibiting the state lottery from offering sports betting tells...
What’s Missing From AGA Letter To Congress As Important As What’s In It
Six major issues appear in last week’s American Gaming Association (AGA) letter to Congress outlining asks for the current session. The missing issue, however, happens to...
