There are now seven cities in the state that have decided to put New Hampshire sports betting on the upcoming November ballot. According to NH HB 480, the New Hampshire sports betting bill that passed earlier this summer, there can only be 10 retail sportsbooks … Read more
There have been a total of 19 Massachusetts sports betting bills introduced this year. Massachusetts is surrounded by states that have either launched legal sports betting or have signed sports wagering bills into law. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker introduced a sports betting bill himself in … Read more
A federal bill known as the Sports Wagering Market Integrity Act was introduced in December of 2018, but it did not gain any momentum. There have been 17 states to legalize sports betting since the repeal of PASPA and not one of them has a … Read more
MI HB 4916 would legalize both retail and state-wide mobile sports betting apps. The current tax rate set on the bill calls for 8% of sports betting revenue to be paid to the state. Other state officials believe it should be closer to 15%. The … Read more
New Hampshire sports betting is not active yet. Concord voters will decide if they will install keno and sports betting. A bidding process will then need to happen before sportsbooks can open. CONCORD, N.H. – Councilors in Concord approved on Monday a measure to put … Read more
The bill that legalized sports betting in Illinois also authorized the construction of six new casinos in the state. Those seeking casino licenses in Illinois will now have to abide by heightened ethical standards set by the Illinois Gaming Commission. The emergency rules set by … Read more
North Carolina has a state lottery and two tribal casinos. Both tribal sportsbooks will be able to take bets on sporting events as early as November 2019. This study will help legislatures better understand the sports betting in its entirety in order to decide on … Read more
The Green Bay Packers have become the fourth NFL franchise to gain sponsorship by a casino. NFL teams becoming officially sponsored by businesses affiliated with gambling is fairly new, beginning last year. Wisconsin has not yet legalized sports betting for its residents. GREEN BAY, Wis. … Read more
Sports betting in Washington D.C. will not start before the NFL season begins. Mobile sports betting will have a limited range. The sole sports betting provider for Washington is Intralot. WASHINGTON – The DC Lottery approved sports betting regulations last Friday. Sports betting was legalized … Read more
KY BR 236 is Kentucky’s latest effort to legalize sports betting. The bill focuses on land-based sports gambling. The Kentucky legislative session does not begin until January 8, 2020. FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky lawmakers have prefiled a new sports betting bill for the 2020 legislative … Read more
Amendment 3 ensures that any casino expansion in the state of Florida must be brought about and approved by FL voters. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Miami Dolphins both opposed Amendment 3 leading up to it’s November 2018 vote. The Seminole Tribe of Florida … Read more
Amendment 100, which passed in November of 2018, states that any casino application submitted for Pope or Jefferson County has to be endorsed by local officials. Last week, County Judge Ben Cross and the Quorum Court issued a letter of support for the Cherokee Nation … Read more