by Giovanni Shorter | Oct 14, 2021 5:45 pm | Sports Betting
Friday, October 15, is the official date that retail sportsbooks can launch in Florida. Only the Seminole Hard Rock Casino locations across the state can go live with sports betting. Online sports gaming platforms cannot launch until at least November 15. TALLAHASSEE,...
by Christina Monroe | Apr 22, 2021 6:04 pm | Regulatory
The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Governor Ron DeSantis want to sign regulated sports betting into law within the next week. New Tribal Gaming Compacts that have been drawn up open retail and mobile sportsbooks in the state if they are approved by the Florida...
by Daniel Borjas | Dec 7, 2020 9:52 am | Sports Betting
DraftKings has partnered with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation in Connecticut. Sports betting in Connecticut has been legalized since 2017, but no regulations have been approved yet. This new partnership could help get the ball rolling for sports betting...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 4, 2020 2:52 pm | Regulatory
Wagering on sports in the state of Kentucky is not illegal under the Constitution. A co-sponsor of a bill to legalize the hobby has stated that gambling on sports is a game of skill rather than chance and skill is allowed while chance is not. The current bill has been...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 17, 2019 11:27 am | Regulatory
A new development in the case of Kentucky legalizing sports betting has just been brought to the attention of lawmakers in the state. Previously, it was thought that an amendment to the state’s constitution was needed in order to legalize the wagering on sports but...