GA Leans Toward Sports Betting Bill With Constitutional Amendment

Georgia 2023 Sports Betting

Georgia lawmakers are now considering an amendment to the constitution to legalize sports betting. A legal sports wagering industry in the Peach State projects anywhere from $25-$50 million a year seen in revenue. Should SR 135 pass in the Georgia General Assembly, residents in the … Read more

More Florida Sports Betting Bills Introduced Ahead Of Session

Stadium Sportsbooks

The Florida Legislature will be presented with a sports betting bill package when they open the floor for hearings in March. The latest legislation filed for the state would have mobile and retail sportsbooks legalized for Floridians with the possibility of sports gaming terminals at … Read more

Vegas Golden Knights Become First Team To Partner With Betting Tout

Vegas Golden Knights - Upick

A sports betting pick service has partnered with the Vegas Golden Knights, making this the first deal of its kind in the U.S. UpickTrade.com and the Vegas Golden Knights will work closely with one another to boost their profit margins through this new deal. LAS … Read more

MD Sports Betting Bill Wants Sportsbooks For Minor Leagues

Maryland General Assembly

The Maryland General Assembly will be coming up with the rules and regulations for the newly legal sports betting market before they adjourn for 2021 in April. Plenty of cities in the state want to be eligible to open sportsbooks to bring in tourism and … Read more

Ohio Grocery Stores Want In On Legal Sports Betting

Supermarket Betting

The Ohio Legislature continues to hear testimony about the benefits that a legal sports betting market would bring to the state. Oddly enough, grocery stores in Ohio have come forward to request inclusion in any legislation for sports wagering to be eligible to offer the … Read more

Arizona Sports Betting & HHR Bill Move To Senate Floor

Historical Horse Racing Machines

Senate Bill 1794 to legalize historical horse racing and sports betting in Arizona has been approved to move to the Senate floor. There is expected pushback from Tribes in Arizona that disagree with the legalization of HHR terminals at non-Tribal facilities. PHOENIX – The Senate … Read more

Kansas Sports Betting Approved, Moves To Senate Floor

Kansas Senate

The Senate will now hear Senate Bill 84 to legalize sports betting as it’s been approved by the committee to move forward in the legislative process. A similar House bill in House Bill 2199 is also expected to get floor time in the House after … Read more

North Dakota Sports Betting Bill Clears House Moves To Senate

North Dakota House of Representatives

Legal sports betting in North Dakota is closer to being on the November 2022 ballot as it has been passed in the House. The House passed measures for both sports wagering and live internet poker. The Senate will now need to pass these bills for … Read more

Trio Of Texas Bills Has One That Allows Teams To Open Sportsbooks

Texas Sports Betting

Texas has three bills in the 2021 legislative session that would like to legalize sports betting in the state. House Bill 2070 is an all-encompassing bill that would open sportsbooks at professional team stadiums in the state as well as offer mobile applications and other … Read more

Tennessee Sportsbooks Found Illegal Activity For Super Bowl

DraftKings Account Suspension

Two mobile sportsbooks in Tennessee have experienced illegal sports betting activity with the most recent problems taking place with the Super Bowl. The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) is currently investigating the matter as they regulate the industry. The two compromised applications have closed a combined … Read more

South Dakota Bills To Expand Sportsbooks Outside Of Deadwood Die

Deadwood, SD

Two out of the three sports betting bills for the rules and regulations of South Dakota’s new sports betting industry have died. Senate Bill 44 is the only bill still open for legalization in the South Dakota Legislature. SD SB 44 keeps all sports wagering … Read more