Michael Molter 
DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment agreed to a multi-state, multi-year partnership yesterday which would allow for DraftKings to tap into Caesars’ gambling market. According to a press release from Caesars, the deal includes the ability for DraftKings to operate the online and mobile gambling platforms in states … Read more
After many readings and amendments, Virginia legislators agreed upon Senate Bill 1126 on Saturday, which is the first step in allowing legal sports betting in the state. The bill was approved in the Senate by a vote of 30-10. It still requires the signature of approval … Read more
Last week, Minnesota legislators, led by Representative Pat Garofalo (R- Farmington), filed the bill that would legalize sports betting in Minnesota. MN HF 1278, or the “Safe and Regulated Sports Gambling Act of 2019”, has everything that other states’ bills have, but with one major difference … Read more
The MLS will soon join the ranks of the other professional sports leagues that have partnerships with gaming companies. In an interview with Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, MLS Commissioner, Don Garber, spoke on the how the MLS will adjust to sports gambling legislation. The partnerships … Read more
BISMARK, N.D. – With four representatives absent before the midseason break, the bills to bring legal sports betting to North Dakota were narrowly defeated on the House floor on Wednesday. House Bill 1254 failed to pass, being only two votes short of the 48 votes required. … Read more
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey residents who have traditionally used oddshark.com to view betting odds and learn about offshore sportsbooks were in for a rude awakening this week. With a letter sent to one of the site’s key executives, New Jersey Attorney General Anthony Strangia … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Senate approved bill 0037A by a dominant vote of 31 to 4 on Wednesday, which would permit mobile sports betting in Rhode Island. The bill was introduced by Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-North Providence) and its details include a bid … Read more
PIERRE, S.D. – After the bill that would allow for sports betting in South Dakota passed in the Senate State Affairs Committee, it has also passed by an 18-14 vote in the Senate. The bill will move to the House and must pass a vote … Read more
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Another sports betting bill was introduced in the Missouri Senate yesterday, adding to a total of six bills on the subject between the House and the Senate. While each of them have a chance to expand gaming in the state, this one … Read more
Olympia, WA – The first attempt to make sports betting legal in the State of Washington has been presented. Eric Pettigrew (D-Seattle), along with five other Representatives, sponsored House Bill 1975 which authorizes sports wagering on a very limited basis. The bill went through its … Read more