A federal court has shut down Maverick Gaming’s challenge that would expand sports betting in Washington state while removing alleged “tribal monopolies”. The decision was hailed as a huge win for tribal sovereignty but also was criticized as allowing for discriminatory monopolies. Because involved tribes … Read more
Maverick Gaming has an active lawsuit protesting the monopoly of tribal sportsbooks in Washington State. Maverick owns some of the most successful cardrooms in Washington, but misses the ability to offer sports betting. CEO Eric Persson explains how adding the ability to accept sports bets … Read more
Senate Bill 5212, which would legalize commercial sports betting in Washington, had its first reading on Thursday. The legislation projects at least $50 million in yearly revenue from a sports betting market under this proposal. The Washington State Legislature adjourns in April where a decision … Read more
Washington sports betting was originally legalized in March of 2020. Current sports betting laws in Washington state that sportsbooks can only operate inside of tribal casinos. Senate Bill 5212 is seeking to expand the market to allow cardrooms and racetracks to also host sportsbooks. OLYMPIA, … Read more
Maverick Sports mobile betting app is set to launch in Colorado. The launch is part of a joint venture between International Game Technology PLC (IGT) and Maverick Gaming. The sportsbook will be powered by IGT’s PlaySports platform. LONDON, UK – The Colorado sports betting market … Read more
Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed WA HB 2638, legalizing sports betting in the state. Sportsbooks are only allowed to open in tribal casinos in Washington. It could take months for Washington sports betting venues to open due to the coronavirus. OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington Governor … Read more
Bill WA HB 2638 is finally front and center on the desk of Governor Jay Inslee for a decision on whether to legalize sports betting in Washington. The Evergreen State would see sportsbooks opening at Tribal locations statewide under this bill. Retail sportsbooks are the … Read more
Bill WA HB 2638 has passed in Washington to make sports betting legal. Under the bill, both professional and collegiate sporting events would be available for wagers. Profits from the new gambling market could bring in millions for the economy of the Evergreen State. OLYMPIA, … Read more
The state of Washington is closer than ever to legalized sports betting. Bill WA HB 2638 would allow sportsbooks to open in Washington at Tribal casinos in the state. With ten days left in the legislative session, the bill continues to pass through committees. OLYMPIA, … Read more
WA HB 2638 is one step closer to legalizing sports betting in Washington. The sports betting bill will only allow the tribes to handle sports betting in Washington. Maverick Gaming LLC plans on pouring millions of dollars to prevent the bill from passing. OLYMPIA, Wash. … Read more
