The two Missouri sports betting bills introduced Wednesday would bring legal sports betting to the Show Me State. Senator Tony Leutkemeyer filed Senate Bill 852, another attempt to legalize sports betting after last year’s bill fell short. Senator Denny Hoskins filed the second bill and … Read more
West Flagler submitted a 52-page response to the Seminole Tribe that argues against Florida online sports betting. The pari-mutuel betting operator argues that state voters need to approve any form of “casino gambling” expansion under Amendment 3. Florida’s Supreme Court will determine whether sports betting … Read more
DraftKings, Fanatics Sportsbook, and FanDuel will begin offering online sports betting in Vermont on Jan. 11, 2024. ESPN BET and BetMGM also submitted applications but weren’t named as Vermont sports betting operators. Vermont expects to earn more than $7 million in sports betting revenue for … Read more
DraftKings faces a class action lawsuit from Massachusetts citizens who opened accounts with DraftKings in response to the $1,000 bonus sign-up promotion. The Public Health Advocacy Institute alleges that the $1,000 bonus is “unfair and deceptive” for new customers. Richard Daynard spearheads the lawsuit, the … Read more
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis requested the dismissal of West Flagler’s writ of quo warranto petition in the Florida Supreme Court. DeSantis filed his response on Dec. 1 that argues Florida online sports betting is not a violation of Amendment 3. West Flagler also continues Florida … Read more
Lebron James’ longtime manager, Maverick Carter, admitted to betting on the NBA through a local bookie in a 2021 interview with federal law enforcement. Carter is not facing any criminal charges. He never acted as a local bookie and only placed bets himself/for himself. LOS … Read more
West Flagler Associates filed a motion to immediately suspend Florida sports betting with the state Supreme Court. The Florida sports betting case is active in the Florida Supreme Court but a decision isn’t expected until 2024. The Hard Rock Bet app offering legal online sports … Read more
Florida sports betting will relaunch at retail locations on Dec. 7, according to the Seminole Tribe. The Seminole Tribe didn’t mention anything about a potential online sports betting launch date. Craps and roulette will also go live on Dec. 7 in tribal casinos. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. … Read more
The US Supreme Court denied West Flagler’s request to stay the Florida sports betting mandate while they pursue a rehearing. The stay denial makes it more unlikely that the US Supreme Court will grant a rehearing. A key comment from Justice Brett Kavanaugh improves West … Read more
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis requested a 30-day extension with the Florida Supreme Court to file his response towards West Flagler’s sports betting petition. West Flagler’s petition to review the Florida sports betting case is weaker if DeSantis’s extension request is granted. If request is granted, … Read more
The US Supreme Court issued a temporary stay for the Florida sports betting case, putting a hold on the effective mandate. Chief Justice John Roberts issued the administrative stay that prevents Florida sports betting from launching while the court decides their next move. A potential … Read more
West Flagler Associates filed a stay application with the Supreme Court of the United States while they petition to review the Florida sports betting case. They must file their petition for writ of certiorari (petition to review case) by Nov. 20. The Seminole Tribe would … Read more