Colorado Sports Betting, Narrowly Approved After Delayed Count

Colorado Sports Betting

Proposition DD, which legalized sports betting in Colorado, passed by a voting margin of 51% to 49%. Land-based sportsbooks in Colorado will be limited to the towns of Black Hawk, Cripple Creek, and Central City. Mobile sports betting apps in CO will be available statewide. … Read more

Retail Sports Betting In NH Split Among Towns And Cities

New Hampshire Coastal Town

Cities that have approved retail sportsbooks within their borders include Berlin, Claremont, Laconia, Somersworth, and Manchester. Retail sports betting in NH was voted down in Concord, Nashua Dover, and Rochester. Online sports wagering apps in New Hampshire will be available statewide no matter what voters … Read more

Sports Betting In CO and NH Expected To Pass Through Voters

Voting

Voters in Colorado will be deciding whether or not to legalize land-based sportsbooks in three towns as well as statewide online sports betting apps. New Hampshire voters in nine cities will choose whether or not to allow retail sportsbooks to be built in their city. … Read more

Michigan Sports Betting, iGaming Bills Pass Through House

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

MI HB 4916 would legalize online and land-based sports betting at Michigan’s tribal casinos and three commercial casinos in Detroit. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has doubts on the package of gaming bills due to potential lost revenue from the state’s iLottery platform. The Michigan sports … Read more

MI Sports Betting Advances Through Committee, On To House Floor

Detroit Michigan

MI HB 4916 went through several amendments in a House committee before being sent to the House floor. The tax rate for an operator’s sports betting revenue in MI has been increased and official league data has become a mandate for live betting. The Governor’s … Read more

NCAA Approves Compensation For Athletes, Set To Take Effect In 2021

NCAA

The NCAA has strongly opposed compensation for student-athletes in the past. Because of California, the NCAA was required to reexamine their position. Many regulations are still to be created regarding the payment of student-athletes. INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA is changing its viewpoint surrounding the payments … Read more

MO Sports Betting Expected To Generate $289 Million In Wagers

Missouri State Capitol

Missouri sports betting bill HB 119 was introduced in the legislature earlier this year, but it included fees to be paid to sports leagues. Industry experts spoke to MO lawmakers and encouraged mobile betting, live betting, and no integrity fees. Gambling experts believe that $289 … Read more

Buckeyes Among Schools Pushing To Ban Collegiate Sports Betting

Ohio State

Ohio is home to six of the 12 Mid-American Conference Teams and is home to the national college football powerhouse, Ohio State University. There is currently an Ohio sports betting bill in both the State House and Senate. Each state has its own rules when … Read more

The Controversial Effect Collegiate Sports Betting Policies

Clemson Football

Villanova University was the first university to ban students, staff, and faculty members from betting on the school’s athletic programs. Purdue became the first public university to instill the same prohibitions as Villanova and SJU. In Pennsylvania and in Indiana, sports betting laws allow anyone … Read more