Washington State Gambling News

September 6, 2021

Nine Washington Tribes Get Federal Nod to Launch Sports Betting

July 30, 2021

Washington Regulators to Open Sports Betting License Applications as Early as Next Week

Washington regulators have approved sports betting licensing rules in a move that will allow potential operators to file applications as soon as next week. The state plans to launch the […]

July 26, 2021

IGT Brings Cashless Technology to Washington Lottery

International Game Technology (IGT) has extended its lottery gaming systems contracts to deploy cashless lottery technology for Washington Lottery. According to the news provided Thursday by the IGT through a […]

July 17, 2021

Washington Governor Signs Sports Betting Compacts With 15 Gaming Tribes

Washington sports betting is one step closer as Gov. Jay Inslee signed 15 tribal sports betting compacts, paving the way for a possible launch by the NFL season. The 16th […]

June 16, 2021

Washington Sports Betting A Step Closer After Tribal Compacts

Washington sports betting took a crucial step on Thursday when the State Gambling Commission approved renegotiated compacts with 15 tribes. The proposed amendments – that will co-regulate sports betting on […]

April 21, 2021

Washington Sports Betting Could Launch By Fall Following Deal with Tulalip Tribe

The state of Washington has finally reached its first sports betting compact agreement to launch sports betting in the state as soon as this fall. Last Friday, the Washington State […]

February 9, 2021

Washington Bill To Expand Sports Betting Beyond Tribal Casinos

Washington lawmakers have renewed their efforts to expand the legalization of sports betting against a formidable tribal lobby. On Thursday, a Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs debated […]

August 4, 2020

Will Washington Ever Have Legal Online Sports Betting?

By now you might be wondering whether or not Washington will witness its own legalized sports betting market anytime soon, or will it take another year or two? It was […]