Student-athletes are finding more states passing NIL regulations that would allow them to be compensated through outside opportunities. Ohio has just added a NIL clause to their sports betting legislation so that it will be available should the bill find passage. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, … Read more
Governor John Bel Edwards signed SB 247 the regulatory bill, and SB 142 the appropriations bill for sports betting in Louisiana into law. The bills have been sent to the Department of Interior for federal approval. HB 697 the tax bill was signed earlier and … Read more
Canada has amended their Criminal Code with the passage of Bill C-218 on Tuesday that will allow provinces to open sportsbooks in both retail and mobile platforms. The handle from sports wagering in a regulated Canadian market is expected to be at least $500 million … Read more
The Arizona Department of Gaming closed its public opinion window for sports betting rules and regulations on Monday. The Maine State Legislature passed sports gaming measure LD 1352 on Friday to regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks in the state but it still requires the signature … Read more
The Senate of Canada will vote on sports betting on Monday. Bill C-218 is expected to be approved by a majority vote. Sports wagering in the country will be seen on a province-to-province level for both retail and mobile sportsbooks should this legislation pass. OTTAWA … Read more
The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) released its rules and regulations to the public for sports betting and will be taking opinions on it until Monday. Many residents with comments believe that the draft for the sports wagering industry lacks many details that should be … Read more
The Maine Legislature held a special session on Thursday that went well into Friday to pass a sports betting bill in both chambers. LD 1352 would regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks in the state, allowing for 24 mobile operators. Governor Janet Mills has four days … Read more
The Massachusetts Legislature has 19 sports betting proposals to consider for passage in 2021. At the moment, the consensus is to have a mobile and retail sports wagering market open in the Bay State. But collegiate sports gaming is something that lawmakers are split on … Read more
Senate Bill 176 that would regulate sports betting in Ohio has passed in the Senate and will now move to the House. This sports wagering proposal will open both retail and mobile sportsbooks in the Buckeye State. The Ohio Legislature has until December 31 to … Read more
The North Carolina General Assembly adjourns for the year on July 2. Senator Jim Perry, the sponsor of Senate Bill 688 that would regulate mobile sportsbooks in the state does not believe there is enough time to get his bill passed in 2021. Currently, Senate … Read more
Brazil is looking toward regulating a sports betting market in the country. The measure known as PL 442/91 would make both retail and mobile sportsbooks available for Brazilians. Billions of dollars in annual revenue are estimated to be seen by a regulated sports wagering industry … Read more
The Massachusetts Legislature will be holding a hearing for 19 of its sports betting bills to be heard on Thursday. Annual revenue from a sports gaming market in the Bay State is estimated to be around $35 million. The Massachusetts Legislature adjourns for the year … Read more