Posts Tagged ‘Connecticut’
Connecticut Adds Self Exclusion Ahead Of Sports Betting Launch
The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling posted an option on their website to allow residents to join the self-exclusion from gambling list. Residents can voluntarily add their names to the list and be blocked from gambling activity in Connecticut on a statewide basis. Names on the list will be banned from land-based properties, online gambling,…
Read MoreConnecticut Moves Closer To Regulated Sports Betting
Connecticut lawmakers are moving forward on passing sports betting law following the passing of House Bill 6451 in March of 2021. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has reached an agreement with the Mohegan Tribe and Mashantucket Pequot Tribe that will allow CT to offer sports betting and online casino gaming through their locations. HARTFORD, Conn. –…
Read MoreConnecticut Sports Betting Bill Gets iGaming Added To It
If passed, the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribe would be able to offer online sports betting and casino games. SB 146 also now includes provisions for the state lottery to be able to offer tickets online. HARTFORD, Conn. – Online casino games in Connecticut have been added to an ambitious gambling expansion bill in the…
Read MoreConnecticut May Be Next For A Legal Sports Betting Market
Lawmakers in Connecticut are backing a new sports betting bill. Local tribes attempted to launch legal online gambling during the pandemic. Foxwood Resorts has partnered with DraftKings. HARFORD, Conn. – Connecticut may soon be offering legal sports betting in its legislation as lawmakers back a potential sports betting bill. If approved, the bill could see…
Read MoreConnecticut To Legalize Sports Betting In 2021? Lawmaker Thinks So
Signs point to a legalized Connecticut sports betting market in 2021 lawmakers believe. The Nutmeg State would legalize Tribal sportsbooks in the state. HARTFORD, Conn. – Connecticut is pushing forward to get sports betting legalized for the state in 2021. Previous roadblocks to getting legislation approved are no longer issues, clearing the way for passage…
Read MoreSkill-Based Casino Games Come To Nevada By GameCo
GameCo will now be allowed to distribute skill-based casino games in Nevada. The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously voted for the approval last week. GameCo is already licensed in the state of California, Oklahoma, Connecticut, and Mississippi. LAS VEGAS – GameCo LLC has announced that they have received approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission to begin…
Read MoreConnecticut Governor Rejects Online Gambling Proposal
Governor Ned Lamont dismissed a request to use his power to allow tribes to offer online gambling due to the closure of their casinos because of COVID-19 outbreak. The governor and the tribal owners of the Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Casino have had tension between them since March. The proposal would bring mobile casinos and…
Read MoreConnecticut Online Gambling Bill Aimed At Tribes Is Struggling
A new bill has been proposed to the state of Connecticut to legalize online gambling. Very minimal things would be allowed if the bill is passed. Connecticut could be facing consequences if it is legalized, however, including a lawsuit. HARTFORD, Conn. – State officials have been working to achieve legal online gambling in Connecticut through…
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