Did Rhode Island Really Get Played By The Sports Betting Lobby?

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Critics suggest Rhode Island’s sports betting revenues are “off” thanks to gambling lobby lies. Democrat Gov. Gina Raimondo allegedly used compromised data to oversell sports wagering’s economic impact. The timing of Rhode Island’s sports betting rollout suggests that bad luck is to blame, not political … Read more

Rhode Island Sports Betting Revenue Behind Projections, Seeks Help From Mobile Betting

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Sports betting in Rhode Island has been legal and operational since November of 2018 There are currently only two sports betting facilities in the state of Rhode Island. Mobile sports betting in RI is set to launch later this year. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – With legal … Read more

Rhode Island Sports Betting Going Mobile, Governor Signs Bill To Allow It

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Rhode Island becomes the first New England state to approve of online sports wagering. Mobile sports betting platforms will be offered by both Twin River casino locations. Anyone using the apps will have to be physically within the borders of RI. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – With … Read more

Online Sports Betting In Rhode Island One Step Away From Becoming Law

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Rhode Island sports betting is currently only legal inside the state’s Twin River casinos. Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo previously included online sports betting as part of her 2019 fiscal year budget. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – With the recent approval of a gaming expansion bill by … Read more

Mobile Sports Betting A Sticking Point For Many Politicians

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Online sports betting is being sold as more addictive than traditional wagering. State legislators should not vilify but emulate offshore sportsbooks to allay these concerns. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Sports betting legalization is a big issue across the country for the various states’ 2019 congressional sessions. … Read more