Regulatory
New Jersey Could Be Betting On Their Own College Events Soon
There will be two ballot questions to expand gambling in New Jersey seen on November 2. Question one in in regards to expanding collegiate betting on New Jersey teams and events. Question two is about non-profit organizations using gaming as a way of raising funds. TRENTON N.J. – Citizens will soon be voting on two…
Read MoreWill 2022 Be The Year For A Missouri Sports Betting Industry?
The 2022 legislative session in Missouri is expected to see plenty of sports betting bills on the table. Missouri would like to open up a competitive sports gaming industry by way of retail venues, mobile applications, VLT’s, or all of the above. A regulated sportsbook market in Missouri is projected to see at least $250…
Read MoreFederal Bill Drawn Up For Mobile Sportsbooks On Tribal Grounds
House Resolution 4308 is a piece of Federal legislation that was introduced to the U.S. Congress on July 1. H.R. 4308 would like to change the language of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) to allow for mobile sports betting on tribal grounds without any pushback that tribes could presently run into. There is no…
Read MoreNew Legislation In Florida Has Sportsbooks Fund Education
Florida lawmakers are seeking to amend the Constitution of Florida to get sports betting opened on a commercial level. Sportsbooks in Florida have already been passed as a regulated market with the Seminole Tribe of Florida earlier this year. It is the argument of lawmakers that amending the constitution through a public vote would allow…
Read MoreSports Betting In Massachusetts Takes A Positive Pivot
Massachusetts lawmakers will be reviewing sports betting bills at their upcoming session hearing. A total of 19 sports betting bills will all be presented. This will be the first time sports betting is presented in 2021. BOSTON – Sports betting fans in Massachusetts rejoice as lawmakers will finally review sports betting bills at the next…
Read MoreNebraska Gambling Bill Passes, Restricts College Sports Betting
The Nebraska sports betting bill has passed and will expand local legal gambling to include legal sports betting. The bill puts restrictions on college betting. The bill passed with a 44-3-2 vote. LINCOLN, Neb. – Regulated sports betting in Nebraska will soon become a reality after LB 561 passes to a 44-3-2 vote in the…
Read MoreFlorida Passes Sports Betting Bill, Could Launch By October
The sports betting bill in Florida was passed by both the Senate and the House. The deal is awaiting approval by the federal government before the final regulations can be put in place. Sports betting could launch by October 15. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Sports betting fans in Florida will soon see their own regulated market…
Read MoreGov. Desantis, Seminole Tribe Officially Sign New Gaming Compact
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a new gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe, allowing for sports betting. The compact also includes offering racetracks and roulettes to the local tribes. The Florida Legislature will come back for a special session in May to pass a bill authorizing the compact. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida is now…
Read MorePackage Of Three New Gaming Bills Filed In Florida
Three gaming bills to create a gaming control commission in Florida were filed on Wednesday and will be heard in the Senate on Monday. FL SB 392 that would regulate a mobile and retail sports wagering industry in Florida has not progressed in the legislature, having had its first and last introduction in March. The…
Read MoreTexas Lt. Gov Patrick Says Legal Gambling Won’t See Light Of Day
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick feels that a sports betting and casino bill will not make it through the political process. The Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, and Dallas Mavericks have supported the push to legalize sports betting in Texas. Sen. Roland Gutierrez and State Rep. Joe Deshotel have both filed bills that would allow casinos to…
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