Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is under federal investigation for his involvement in an illegal betting scheme. The investigation stems from a March 23 game during his time with the Charlotte Hornets where he exited after nine minutes and never returned that night. Rozier has … Read more
A newly proposed Minnesota sports betting bill would allow the 11 state tribes to gain a license for retail and/or mobile sports betting. Minnesota Sports Betting Act 3.0 was proposed by Senator Jeremy Miller and addresses key failures from previous bills, mainly revenue share concerns … Read more
Senator Richard Blumenthal has criticized Connecticut’s proposed in-flight betting bill, citing public health risks and concerns over minors accessing gambling. Blumenthal also highlighted federal restrictions under the Gambling Devices Act of 1961, urging DraftKings and Delta to pause their partnership on airborne gambling. HARTFORD, Conn. … Read more
A newly proposed sports betting bill in Massachusetts looks to ban in-game betting and propositional bets, which includes both college and professional prop betting. The bill also seeks to increase Massachusetts’ sports wagering tax rate from 20% to 51%. Bill details include personal wagering limits … Read more
Representative Tony Scott filed five sports betting bills in Connecticut focused on further sportsbook regulation. Four of the measures are bettor-friendly – something not seen too often in the regulation world. HARTFORD, Conn. – Less than two weeks into the Connecticut session, Representative Tony Scott … Read more
Maryland Governor Wes Moore proposed doubling the state’s sports betting tax rate to 30% for fiscal year 2026. The state expects to earn $95.43 million from sports betting in 2026 with the tax rate increase. Governor Moore claims the budget adjustments are to put Maryland … Read more
Nebraska is considering removing the college sports betting ban on local college and university teams. Washington DC added another online sportsbook with ESPN Bet launching after a partnership with Monumental. Senator David Blount – a pro Mississippi sports betting committee chairman – won’t file a … Read more
New Hampshire legislators propose raising the minimum sports betting age from 18 to 21, which could drop nearly 2% of the player base. The potential lost revenue from young bettors ($640,000) represents only about 0.8% of the yearly benefits from NH sportsbooks. The measure, NH … Read more
Three gambling measures were prefiled in the South Carolina legislature, as lawmakers attempt to modernize SC sports betting. One focuses on a constitutional amendment while the other would create a commission to regulate sports betting sooner. COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina lawmakers have taken significant … Read more
Vietnam’s Decree 06/2017 imposes restrictive sports betting conditions, such as capping bets and excluding online platforms. This has driven billions in annual betting revenue to offshore sportsbooks, hindering domestic growth estimated at $10 billion. Experts urge regulatory reforms, including legalizing online betting, expanding jurisdictions, and … Read more
DraftKings faced a fine in Ohio and questions in Massachusetts for unregulated sports betting actions. Countries outside the US are cracking down on illegal sportsbooks as they attempt to launch their own industries. CLEVELAND – This week’s legal sports betting brief highlights the growing pains … Read more
Still in the beginning stages, legislators in the Tourism, Gaming, and the Arts Committee voted 5-0 to approve a NJ sports betting regulation. With an identical measure in the Senate, New Jersey could ban college prop bets just as many states have done in 2024. … Read more