LSB Brief: States Launching Sportsbooks And Those Still Trying 09/21/2021

Ohio General Assembly

Regulated sports betting industries are in more states now than ever in 2021. Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York all hope to go live with their sports gaming markets before the year ends. Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Ohio are all trying to pass legislation … Read more

NFL Season Has Massachusetts Governor Pushing For Sports Betting

Governor Charlie Baker

Governor Charlie Baker continues to advocate for sports betting regulations in Massachusetts. The Governor believes that the Bay State is losing millions of dollars in revenue with the NFL season to neighboring states who have sportsbooks. The Massachusetts Legislature is in session until December 31. … Read more

NFL Betting Preview: Miami Dolphins Vs. New England Patriots

Patriots Dolphins

The New England Patriots are (-175) favorites to beat the Miami Dolphins (+150) on Sunday. New England is only favored by a -3.0 spread. Rookie QB Mac Jones will be starting for the Patriots, making his official NFL debut. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The NFL Week … Read more

Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Affecting Sturbridge Track

Massachusetts Sports Betting

A $25 million proposed horse racing track in Sturbridge Massachusetts would host sports betting if the state passes legislation for it. Supporters of the Sturbridge Agricultural and Equestrian Center are also heavily in favor of sports betting launching in Massachusetts. There is a current sports … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting Setbacks And Forward Movement 08/24/2021

NY Mobile betting

North Carolina’s expanded sports betting bill SB 688 was voted on and passed in the Senate. Massachusetts sports betting bill HB 3977 remains stalled in the legislation. Maryland is to miss the start of the NFL season as the sports betting rules remain unfinalized. RALEIGH, … Read more

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

sportsbooks

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

Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Remains Stalled In Senate

Massachusetts Legislature

MA HB 3977 in Massachusetts to regulate sports wagering has passed in the House of Representatives and was sent to the Senate for approval. The Senate has gone on Summer break without the bill receiving a vote. This sports betting measure is now pushed back … Read more

Massachusetts House Passes Sports Wagering Legislation

mass house

Massachusetts has passed a sports betting bill in the House that will now move on to the Senate. House Bill 3977 was introduced and passed within the House Chamber of the Massachusetts Legislature within four days. MA HB 3977 would regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks … Read more

Massachusetts House To Discuss Sports Betting Legislation

Massachusetts Legislature

Massachusetts will be having a debate on House Bill 3974 on Thursday to regulate sports betting. The debate will end in a vote to either pass the proposal or deny its passage to the Senate Chamber for consideration. A sports wagering industry in Massachusetts projects … Read more

LSB Brief: ME, CT, & NY Sports Betting Progress 06/29/2021

Maine Gov Janet Mills

Maine Governor Janet Mills has until June 30 to decide on sports betting legislation for the state that is currently in her possession. The Connecticut Lottery will be announcing its top three choices for a sports betting platform on Monday. New York is allowing for … Read more

Hearing In Massachusetts For Sports Betting Bills Shows Interest

Massachusetts Legislature

The Massachusetts Legislature has 19 sports betting proposals to consider for passage in 2021. At the moment, the consensus is to have a mobile and retail sports wagering market open in the Bay State. But collegiate sports gaming is something that lawmakers are split on … Read more

Sports Gaming Bills For Massachusetts To Be Heard Thursday

ma statehouse

The Massachusetts Legislature will be holding a hearing for 19 of its sports betting bills to be heard on Thursday. Annual revenue from a sports gaming market in the Bay State is estimated to be around $35 million. The Massachusetts Legislature adjourns for the year … Read more