California Tribes To Avoid 2022 Ballot, Set To Aim For 2024

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As of now, there are two sports betting bills that have received enough signatures to be on the 2022 November Ballot in California. The sports betting bill, backed by commercial sportsbooks, would give 85% of taxes towards mental health & homelessness programs. HIGHLAND, CA- The … Read more

Could Beto O’Rourke Bring Sports Betting To Texas?

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Former presidential candidate and current Texas gubernatorial candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke voiced his support for legal sports betting in Texas this week. O’Rourke is running a campaign against incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott; O’Rourke is considered a longshot to unseat Abbott, though his support could create … Read more

A Look At The California Sports Betting Market

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California’s voters currently have three competing sports betting initiatives to choose from, with each providing a slightly different legal sports betting market. The California Solutions to Homelessness and Mental Health Support Act is the most likely initiative to pass, with financial support from retail giants … Read more

California Tribes Push Back Against Sports Betting Proposals

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A committee representing several of California’s native tribes has launched an advertising campaign against the California Solutions to Homelessness and Mental Health Support Act. The tribes argue that the initiative would break a promise to the tribes that they would be granted exclusive rights to … Read more

Which States Could Add Legal Sports Betting In 2022?

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2022 is shaping up to be another historic sports betting year after 2021 brought an over 30% increase in states offering legal sports betting and record revenues across the U.S. Several states, including California, Georgia, Massachusetts, and North Carolina are likely to pass legal sports … Read more

Cardrooms Sue California Over Sports Betting Initiative

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Two cardrooms in California have filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Shirley Weber; in the suit, the plaintiff claims that the ballot initiative violates California’s constitution. There are four ballot initiatives currently being pushed – of these four, only the proposal that the cardrooms … Read more

2021-2022 Ballot Measures Become Focus To Advance Sports Betting

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Several states have introduced ballot proposals to legalize sports betting in their state, including California and Missouri. Two initiatives regarding sports betting failed to pass during the elections on Tuesday, while two others did pass. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – While most states to legalize sports betting … Read more

CA Tribes Plan To Introduce Another Sports Betting Ballot Proposal

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Three tribes have announced that they plan to introduce yet another sports betting ballot proposal for the 2022 elections. There are already sports betting proposals slated to be on the 2022 ballot in California, which only requires a simple majority to pass ballot measures. SACRAMENTO, … Read more

California Mayors Show Support For Sports Betting Initiative

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A new initiative has been proposed that could legalize sports betting in California The initiative has already received support from many prominent voices including four California mayors. At least 1 million signatures are needed to get the initiative on the November 2022 ballot. SACRAMENTO Calif. … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting In Various States Aim For NFL Season Launch 08/17/2021

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Sportsbooks in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and Ontario are all looking to be live at some point within the 2021-2022 NFL season. Louisiana and Maryland have been delayed in the launch of their sports betting industries. North Carolina and Massachusetts are in … Read more

Odds Of California Sports Betting At Odds With Two Initiatives

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The tribal gaming industry in California brings in about $9.7 billion in annual revenue for the state. Sports betting through land-based tribal locations will be on the November 2022 ballot. A new initiative called the California Sports Wagering and Consumer Protection Act would like to … Read more