MD Sports Betting Legislation Has First Senate Committee Hearing

Maryland Senate

Maryland is close to solidifying a foundation for its regulated sports betting market. House Bill 940 has passed in the House and is now seeking the approval of the Senate to become law. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee held a hearing … Read more

Canada Well On Its Way To Regulate Single-Game Sports Betting

Canada House of Commons

Canada could be getting a regulated sports betting industry in 2021 as Bill C-218 will move to the House of Parliament for its third and final reading. Thursday’s committee meeting for the bill had unanimous approval allowing it to move forward for a final vote … Read more

Bill Proposals For Regulated Sportsbooks In CT Move Forward

Connecticut Legislature

The Connecticut General Assembly will be hearing bills regarding the regulation of mobile and retail sportsbooks in the state. Governor Ned Lamont wants to see regulated sportsbooks launch in Connecticut by the start of NFL season. HARTFORD, Conn. – With a deadline fast approaching as … Read more

Georgia Sports Betting Bills Approaching The Legislative Finish line

Georgia Legislature

Georgia is getting closer to adding a regulated sports betting industry to its state. Two bills that would bring mobile sportsbooks to the Peach State have passed in the Senate and are slowly receiving House approvals. Should each bill pass, Georgia would have its own … Read more

NJ Bill To Allow Betting On Non-Sport Competitions Advances

Betting On Oscars, Hot Dog Contests, and Esports

A new bill proposed to the New Jersey Senate could bring entertainment betting, competitive eating betting, and more into the legal territory, while limiting esports betting. The bill has support from Sen. Jim Beach and Chris Brown and aims to loosen the definition of “sports … Read more

Legislation For New TN Sports Betting Regulations Put On Hold

Action 24/7 - Senator Richard Briggs

Two bills that would change the accepted methods of payment at sportsbooks in Tennessee will have to wait to be heard further because more testimony is being requested. Since the suspension of Tennessee Action 24/7, the focal point of why TN HB 824 and TN … Read more

Wyoming Online Sports Betting Bill Moves To Senate Floor

Wyoming Senate

Wyoming’s House Bill 0133 that would regulate mobile sportsbooks in the state will be moving to the Senate for approval. A mobile Wyoming sports betting market could see over $400 million in annual revenue. The Wyoming Legislature adjourns for 2021 on April 2. CHEYENNE, Wyo. … Read more

N.D. Senate Opposes Sports Betting Bill & Hopes For 2021 Passage

Voting for Sports Betting

North Dakotans will not be seeing legal sports betting on their November 2022 ballots. The Senate narrowly voted against having ND HCR 3032 move forward to allow for the subject to be placed on the ballots in 2022. ND HCR 3032 was a measure requesting … Read more

A Nebraska Gaming Bill With Sports Betting Moves Forward

Nebraska Casino

Nebraska is getting closer to seeing a legal sports betting market through NE LB561, a bill that would legalize the industry for the state. NE LB561 continues to see a positive trajectory within the Nebraska Legislature. This legislation would allow for retail-only sportsbooks in Nebraska. … Read more

Hearing Next Week To Foretell Fate of Canada Legal Sports Betting

Canada Legal Sports Betting

Canada will be holding a hearing on Thursday to decide whether to move forward on a bill that would legalize single-event sports gambling in the country. Bill C-218 would allow provinces to decide if they want to offer their residents access to legal sportsbooks. Rough … Read more

Kansas Introduces Another Bill For Legal Sports Betting

Kansas Bill For Legal Sports Betting

Kansas is seeing a second sports betting bill up for legalization as one bill has already passed in the Senate. Each proposal would make mobile and retail sportsbooks legal in Kansas but in different fashions. The Kansas State Legislature will need to have their final … Read more

Trump Organization Sets Focus On New South Florida Casino

Trump Doral

There is a bill coming to Florida that’s purpose is to allow the Trump Doral to turn into a casino. Casino gaming in Florida has been a tribal-only business making the likelihood of passage less than favorable. The Florida Legislature opened for their 2021 session … Read more