by Michael Molter | Jul 10, 2025 11:12 am | Legal
Maine’s governor has shelved an iGaming expansion bill that would give tribes exclusive online casino rights until at least 2026. Massachusetts lawmakers held a hearing in June, but the upcoming iLottery launch and ongoing tribal tensions have slowed progress....
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 18, 2023 3:38 pm | Legal
Legal Maine sports betting is expected to launch in November of 2023. The Maine Gambling Control Unit submitted their sports betting rules to the Attorney General Office. The Attorney General Office is anticipated to adopt the rules, permitting the launch of online...
by Brett Crown | May 11, 2022 10:05 am | Sports Betting
The legal sports betting market in Maine may not be available until 2024. If it takes until 2024 for sports betting to begin then operators will lose a lot of money. AUGUSTA, Maine – Despite Main Governor Janet Mills signing legislation on May 2nd, 2022, regulated...
by Brett Crown | May 2, 2022 3:52 pm | Sports Betting
Governor Janet Mills signed a bill that legalizes sports betting in Maine. The new law prevents any commercial sportsbooks from launching within the state. AUGUSTA, Maine – Regulated online and mobile sports betting is officially coming to Maine, as Governor Janet...
by Giovanni Shorter | Apr 20, 2022 11:26 am | Legal
The Maine Senate voted LD 585 into law with a 23-11 vote. This bill gives sole authority to online sports betting to the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, and Maliseet tribes. LD 585 is backed by Governor Janet Mills and is awaiting her signature to officially regulate the...