Research Shows A Growing Number of Teenagers are Gambling

Research Shows A Growing Number of Teenagers are Gambling

SAN FRANCISCO – Online sports betting expansion in North Carolina and throughout the United States is tied to a rising number of teenagers with a gambling addiction. The ABC News Investigative Unit and ABC11 found that 28% of young people in North Carolina have participated … Read more

Responsible Gambling: Neurodiversity, NCPG, 1-800-GAMBLER

Responsible Gambling Help: Neurodiversity, NCPG, 1-800-GAMBLER

There is new gambling help geared towards neurodivergent people. The NCPG has named Heather L. Maurer their new executive director. The New Jersey 1-800-GAMBLER is facing backlash. LAS VEGAS – There have been some impactful updates and critiques to the gambling awareness/problem gambling world that … Read more

LSB Feature: What Sports Bettors Should Know This Tax Season

IRS

All sports betting wins are considered taxable income and should be claimed on sports bettors’ taxes. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires taxes to be filed if players earn $600 or more. Sports betting fans are able to deduct losses, but only to the amount … Read more

Alabama Sports Betting Bill Passes, Awaits Senate Debate

Alabama Senate

A new Alabama sports betting and gambling bill was unanimously passed by the Senate Tourism Committee. The bill now moves to the full Alabama Senate for debate. The bill includes legal sports betting and would bring a market to the Yellowhammer State. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – … Read more

Casinos May Be Coming To VA If Lawmakers Can Pass Legislation

VA Sportsbetting Legislature

Lawmakers in Virginia push forth legislation to legalize casinos. If passed, the legislation will see casinos open up across five cities around the state. Conservative groups are fighting against allowing casinos, believing it will be bad for the communities. RICHMOND, Va. – It seems like … Read more