The Indian tribes of California will be accepting signatures to get legal tribal sports betting on the 2022 ballot in the state after being granted an extension to do so. Tribes want a legal sports betting market in California as long as they are the … Read more
Norway is looking to put all of its gambling laws, including the one that has sports betting odds being offered, into one big law that embodies the entire industry. An opinion window will be open for three months for stakeholders in the gaming industry to … Read more
The validity of the new Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribes gaming compacts that allow legal sports betting in Oklahoma got its first court appearance on Wednesday. Oklahoma maintains that Governor Kevin Stitt, who greenlit Tribal sportsbooks does not have the authority to do so making … Read more
Two bills that would make sports betting legal in Georgia did not pass in the 2020 session as they were not heard on the final day of hearings, June 26. A legal sports betting market in the Peach State shows estimates of $60 million a … Read more
The National Assembly has amended Kenya sports betting laws in the national budget to remove a 20% tax on sports bets. The tax rate was introduced in 2019, which led to many sportsbooks in Kenya to drop out of the market. The budget will still … Read more
The gambling market in France has chosen a new regulatory body for its entire industry with the creation of L’Autorité nationale des Jeux (ANJ). The ANJ will oversee betting operations in the country in an effort to combat problem gambling, underage gambling, and criminal gambling … Read more
Pennsylvania is considering a bill to authorize video gambling terminals at more than 10,000 bars, taverns and restaurants throughout the state. Some prominent Republican lawmakers support the bill, but it is widely opposed by Pennsylvania’s casino industry and by a bipartisan coalition of legislators. Opponents … Read more
House Bill 64 would tax DFS contests in Louisiana at 8%. The measure passed through its final hurdle in the Louisiana State Legislature on Tuesday. The odds that Governor John Bel Edwards signs the bill are high, as he recently approved similar gambling bills. LA … Read more
Vietnam is expanding its soccer betting odds selections, adding the EPL, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and UEFA. The Ministry of Finance is also adding more payment methods for bettors, including paying over the phone or using e-wallets. Changes may also be coming to the … Read more
According to the Washington State Gambling Commission, sports betting odds likely won’t be available in Washington until 2021. There are a number of regulatory hurdles that need to be cleared prior to launch, including renegotiated tribal gaming compacts and comprehensive rules and regulations. Washington is … Read more
California is $54 billion in debt due to the Coronavirus Pandemic and will sustain major budget cuts to ease some of that financial burden. SCA-6, a bill that would allow residents to vote on a legal sports betting market, was pulled by its sponsor, Senator … Read more
New Jersey bill A637 would allow esports and other events to be made legal in the Garden State for wagers. Dennis Drazin, a pillar in the sports betting community, discussed what A637 would do should it be made legal in New Jersey. Since legalizing sports … Read more