Ohio state Sen. John Eklund and Ohio state House Rep. Dave Greenspan are coming together to combine their bills into one heading into 2020. The issues of where sports betting in Ohio will take place and which agency will be in charge of regulating the … Read more
Georgia legislators introduced multiple sports betting bills last session but none were given much attention. As the SEC Championship features an in-state team, bettors are unable to place legal wagers at local sportsbooks. This lack of sports betting options leaves the state missing out on … Read more
Colorado sports betting was legalized thanks to a voter referendum. Many stakeholders will meet to discuss the upcoming rules and regulations. Colorado sports betting will not start until May at the earliest. DENVER – Colorado sports betting stakeholders will meet on December 9 to December … Read more
The Missouri House Special Interim Committee on Gaming conducted five separate hearings from August to November. The Committee heard testimonies from various stakeholders in the potential MO sports betting industry such as the MLB and casino officials. Several Missouri sports betting bills were introduced in … Read more
Selectman from New Hampshire voted 4-1 to allow voters to decide on the issue. Ocean Gaming Casino will need to make their case to the voters. Sports betting in New Hampshire was legalized in July. HAMPTON, N.H. – Hampton Selectmen voted 4-1 last week to … Read more
California lawmakers are preparing hearings for bill CA ACA 16. The tribes in California have also submitted their own constitutional amendment. Hearings for sports betting are expected to begin in January. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California lawmakers are expecting to begin sports betting hearings on January … Read more
Jack Evans was the longest-serving councilmember in Washington D.C. but has been the focus of many ethical violations. The legalization of sports betting in Washington D.C. is just one of the examples of why Evans was voted out of the council. D.C. sports betting is … Read more
Sports betting might soon become a reality in Missouri after a report on the issue has been finalized. Lawmakers would like to see the wagering of sporting events become legal as neighboring states are benefitting from it. The market for sports wagers has continued to … Read more
The D.C. Lottery is the regulatory agency in charge of overseeing the Washington D.C. sports betting industry. Professional sports stadiums, bars, and restaurants can apply to have their own sportsbooks in Washington D.C. The review process for each application could take between 30-45 days. WASHINGTON … Read more
Sports betting has now become legal in thirteen states with six other states in line to do the same. Virginia estimates a tax revenue of $55 million annually from sports wagers which is very minor in comparison to the overall estimate of $367 million from … Read more
The DC Lottery and its sports betting app are both run by Intralot. New zoning mandates have created more delays for the application’s launch. Residents can now expect to see legal wagers sometime in early 2020. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Will DC ever launch their legal … Read more
Kentucky Representative Adam Koenig wants to legalize sports betting in the state. The year 2020 is a budget year for Kentucky. The new Governor of Kentucky has spoken out in favor of gambling. FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky lawmakers think that 2020 is the best shot … Read more