MGM National Harbor will be the first Maryland sportsbook to launch, with a Thursday afternoon sportsbook opening. The Horseshoe Casino in downtown Baltimore plans to begin accepting bets at their new sportsbook this week. The launch will be preceded by a visit by the Maryland … Read more
Colossus Bets has files a patent infringement lawsuit against DraftKings. Seven patents related to cashing out of gaming apps are owned by Colossus Bets. DraftKings has been tied up in patent infringement lawsuits before. LAS VEGAS – DraftKings is once again on the receiving end … Read more
New York Senator Joe Addabbo filed New York Senate Bill S7536 on November 19, which would legalize mobile sports betting kiosks at affiliate locations throughout New York. The bill would also make New York just the second state in the United States to allow fixed-odds … Read more
Ulrich Mäurer plans to propose new rules that would ban all sports betting advertisements in Germany at the Conference of Federal States’ Interior Ministers in December. Google has pulled all sports betting advertisements from Florida after judge Dabney Friedrich ruled the updated Seminole Gaming Compact … Read more
The pre-filing period for the 2022 legislative period begins on Wednesday meaning that the bills will likely be read and discussed in the spring legislative session. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Three state legislators are planning on pre-filing legislation on Wednesday that would legalize sports betting … Read more
New York is on schedule to launch its mobile sportsbooks before the Super Bowl as the New York State Register released the official rules and regulatory framework. While Maryland’s retail sportsbooks are on schedule to launch by Jan. 2022, Lottery and Gaming Control Director John … Read more
The Oneida Casino will launch Wisconsin’s first legal sports betting operation on Tuesday, becoming the first of the 11 authorized tribes to launch sports betting. The Oneida Business Committee and Senior Management of the Oneida Casino will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. GREEN … Read more
The Dakota National Casino plans to launch its Dakota Nation Sportsbook as soon as December 1 and no later than January 2022. The sportsbook will feature a full Las Vegas-Style experience, including wall-to-wall televisions and food and drink offerings among other features. HANKINSON, N.D. – … Read more
*edit: Near the bottom of the article, we claimed the “Florida Sports Betting Initiative” was sponsored by Florida Voters In Charge. The initiative is sponsored by Florida Education Champions.* Federal district court judge Dabney Friedrich ruled that the gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole … Read more
DraftKings has announced a mobile sports betting deal with Boot Hill Casino & Resort in Kansas to provide their sportsbook services once the industry becomes legal in Kansas. Kansas has not yet legalized or regulated the sports betting industry, with nearly 10 bills being introduced … Read more
Walt Disney Corporation CEO Bob Chapek announced Disney’s plans to “aggressively expand” into the sports betting world during the company’s Q4 earnings call. The announcement is a reversal of Disney’s current position, as they have spent over $2.3 million in contributions to Florida’s top anti-sports-betting … Read more
The Arkansas Racing Commission plans to vote on a rule change that would allow for users to wager on sports using a mobile device or computer on November 18. If passed, the rule change would be reviewed by the Joint Legislative Rules Committee – if … Read more