Tennessee regulators continue to probe suspicious Super Bowl bets a week after two sportsbooks were reportedly involved in illegal activity, which saw the closure of 74 online sports betting accounts. The incidence is being termed as one of the biggest “illegal” betting activities since the Supreme Court paved the way for nationwide sports betting following …
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Two identical bills were simultaneously filed in each chamber on Tuesday with a view to legalizing sports betting in Texas. Republican Rep. Dan Huberty and Democratic Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa’s backing suggested a bipartisan push for decriminalizing sports betting in the Lone Star State if voters approve a constitutional amendment in November. While Hinojosa’s proposal …
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Penn National Gaming has entered into a multi-year partnership with Capital Region Gaming to target the New York sports betting market. The announcement that came Monday will allow the Wyomissing-based casino company’s subsidiary, Penn Interactive, second-skin access to the New York mobile sports betting and online casino market, subject to legalization being enacted and regulatory …
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New Hampshire sports betting hit another record Tuesday, which saw the state’s sportsbooks amassing $59.8 million in handle this January. According to the figures released by the New Hampshire Lottery, the last month’s handle also represented a 15.9% increase month-over-month, making January the largest month for the Granite State since it launched sports betting in …
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Massachusetts sees piles of sports betting bills in both chambers to be discussed in the 2021 session that would adjourn on December 31. As many as 14 sports betting proposals are on the legislative agenda after Friday’s deadline for bill filing in the Bay State. While according to other reports, there are eighteen bills in …
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A Nevada lawmaker is drafting a bill that could create the country’s first regulatory body for esports. The Republican Senator envisions a “light touch” state oversight group like the Nevada Athletic Commission, which oversees combat sports such as mixed martial arts and boxing through licensure and sanctions. Following the NAC example, Kieckhefer wants to create …
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This February has seen renewed efforts to bring legal sports betting to Vermont following multiple failed attempts in 2019 and 2020. Senator Dick Sears led Senate Bill 77 along with co-sponsors Sen. Christopher Pearson, Sen. Michael Sirotkin, and Sen. Richard Westman. The legislative proposal would allow Vermont sports betting via six mobile sportsbooks operated by …
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This week Georgia Senate Committee will vote on a sports betting bill that was filed earlier this month on February 11 by a group of influential lawmakers led by Senate Rules Committee Chair Jeff Mullis. The bill is a legislative proposal that would regulate online sports betting in the state. The Senate bill sees its …
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BetMGM and Topgolf Entertainment Group have inked a partnership deal centered around an integrated sports betting and entertainment experience. The two entities that announced the partnership Friday will collaborate on marketing and promotional offers via the BetMGM platform at chosen Topgolf venues and its leading online golf game, WGT. The Dallas-based sports entertainment company is …
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A Senate bill to expand sports betting in Arizona is finally making progress following the committee’s approval of SB 1797 earlier this week. While passing the move cautiously, the Senators called for the clarity regarding governor’s renegotiated compact with the tribes. The bill moved forward after Wednesday’s three-hour long session of the Senate Committee on …
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