3 States Have Sports Betting On Nov. Ballots: What Yes Vote Means

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Louisiana, Maryland, and South Dakota will have residents vote on potential legal sports betting markets through their November ballots. No specifics regarding what a legal sports wagering market will entail for any of the states have been set as they need to see a majority … Read more

Mobile Sports Betting In Michigan Closer To Launch After Hearing

Michigan Mobile Sports Betting

Mobile and online Michigan sportsbooks should be available statewide by November. The final steps for rules and regulations for the mobile and internet sports betting market in the state are currently underway. DETROIT – The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) held a public hearing on … Read more

Ohio Sports Betting: Still Hurdles To Cross For 2020 Legalization

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Legal sports betting in Ohio may have to wait until the 2021 session where bills will need to be reintroduced and all progress made in 2020 will be lost. Residents and bill sponsors in the Buckeye State had hoped to launch a legal sportsbook industry … Read more

Chairman Of Mashantucket Pequot Tribe Talks CT Sports Betting Status

Rodney Butler

Legalizing sports betting and iGaming are crucial in helping the economy of Connecticut who is reeling from the outbreak of COVID-19. If made legal in the next month, sportsbooks could open by Super Bowl 55. MASHANTUCKET, Conn. – When will Connecticut see a legal sports … Read more

Framework For Virginia Sports Betting Regulations Approved

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The Commonwealth of Virginia will have a legal sports betting industry launch come January 2021. After voting on the final rules and regulations for the market, the Virginia Lottery will begin accepting sportsbook applications in October. The state has twelve mobile sports betting licenses available, … Read more

Sports Betting Rules Go To Vote By Virginia Lottery On Tuesday

Virginia Lottery - Sports Betting

Virginia will be able to see a legal sports betting industry launch as early as mid-January 2021, just in time for the NFL playoffs and the Super Bowl. The Virginia Lottery has a month to finalize the rules and regulations for the sports wagering market … Read more

Boston College, Harvard, Others Oppose College Sports Betting In MA

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Massachusetts currently has a bill on the table that would make professional and college sports legal to wager on in the Commonwealth. A letter issued by multiple colleges in the state has spoken out in opposition when it comes to allowing college sports to be … Read more

Draft Of Virginia Sports Betting Rules Have Sportsbooks Firing Back

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The Virginia Lottery has released its draft of sports betting rules and regulations and sportsbooks are displeased. Once the launch of the sports wagering industry takes place, the Commonwealth expects to see $55 million in annual revenue from the market. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia sports … Read more

Where Is North Carolina Sports Betting? Chief Sneed Weighs In

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North Carolina sports betting was made legal in the summer of 2019. The industry has not yet opened in the Tar Heel State even though the Cherokee Tribe has submitted all of the paperwork that is still awaiting approval. Once Governor Roy Cooper signs the … Read more

Trudeau – Canada Must Go Back To Start On Sports Betting Bill

Justin Trudeau - Sports Betting

Canada sports betting legalization is experiencing further delays as the Parliament and Commons have been recessed until September 23. Bill C-221 has tried to make single-game sports wagering legal in Canada since 2016. OTTAWA – When it comes to sports betting in Canada and its … Read more