by McKenzie Cooper | Mar 20, 2025 1:25 pm | Legal
Sweepstakes casinos offer a free alternative to real money online casinos, causing them to be a significant threat to the iGaming industry. New Jersey, Maryland, Connecticut, and New York have already begun introducing bills to regulate and prohibit sweepstakes...
by Michael Molter | Mar 17, 2025 10:04 am | Legal
Sports betting efforts advanced in Hawaii and Minnesota. Implementation plans are progressing in Missouri. North Carolina revealed its first-year revenue figures. HONOLULU – From Hawaii’s ongoing legislative battles to Missouri’s upcoming launch, the...
by Michael Molter | Mar 15, 2025 6:34 am | Legal
A new federal push to regulate sports betting threatens to override state authority and disrupt carefully crafted local policies. The SAFE Bet Act grants excessive power to the DOJ, raising concerns about selective enforcement and government overreach. WASHINGTON –...
by Michael Molter | Mar 11, 2025 10:45 am | Legal
Sweepstakes Casino Crackdown: New Jersey and Maryland are pushing to ban online sweepstakes casinos, while Kentucky’s lawsuit against VGW could have nationwide implications. Mississippi’s Mobile Betting Battle: The House Gaming Committee is keeping online...
by McKenzie Cooper | Mar 5, 2025 3:47 pm | Legal
HB1308 legalizing online sports wagering in Hawaii advances from the House to the Senate. The twin bill, SB 1569, was deferred on February 26. This is the most progress Hawaii has ever made toward legalizing online sports wagering. HONOLULU – The Hawaii House voted...
by Michael Molter | Mar 5, 2025 11:18 am | Legal
Testimony in the House Higher Education Committee on Tuesday Night mainly opposed Georgia sports betting bills HR 450 and HB 686. While GA HB 686 lays the groundwork for regulating an industry, HR 450 is an exact copy of a measure that was approved in the Senate last...
