After weeks of speculation, 5Dimes closure to American customers is part of an agreement reached with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to avoid continued investigation and prosecution.
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Add North Dakota to potential sports betting states. International Game Technology announced a deal Friday with the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians to provide the company’s sports betting technology for the tribe to use in its two casinos – Grand Treasure Casino in Trenton and Sky Dancer Casino and Resort in Belcourt.
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The executive director of the MGCB Richard S. Kalm oversaw a public hearing this week to discuss proposed rules for online gaming and sports betting. The final proposed laws are expected to be submitted by the end of the month. The rules will then go to the state legislature, with a decision expected in October, and acquiring and approving licenses could happen sometime in November.
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Tennessee conditionally approved licenses for its first three online sports betting operators Wednesday, bringing the state one step closer to its proposed Nov. 1 launch date. The Tennessee Education Lottery Board's Sports Wagering Committee approved licenses for Betfair Interactive U.S., LLC (FanDuel), BetMGM, LLC and Crown TN Gaming, LLC (DraftKings).
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The head of the Michigan Gaming Control Board said this week that online gambling and sports betting could go live by "late fall," a bumped-up timeline amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has casinos across the state operating under significantly limited capacity.
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Michigan completed its next major step toward launching its iGaming and online sports betting platforms by hosting a virtual public hearing Wednesday to receive comments on the rules for both.
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A group called Louisiana Wins that backs sports betting will unveil its first television commercial Sunday during the New Orleans Saints’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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The organization is charged with "refereeing" sports gambling in Virginia, following legislation passed earlier in the year had its regulations approved on Tuesday. Included are multiple terms that seemingly open the door for small businesses to get a piece of what is considered a very lucrative pie.
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Sports fans in Virginia could be able to place their first legal sporting wagers in early 2021 following the formal approval this week of a regulatory framework for sports betting. The Virginia Lottery Board moved to pass the legislation just in time for the September 15 deadline set by the Virginia General Assembly in its sports betting legislation adopted earlier this year.
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Sports betting hasn’t arrived in Virginia in time for the start of the NFL season, but state officials are fine-tuning the rules for how the newly legalized industry will work when it starts up in early 2021.
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Thanks To Declining Gaming Revenue, And Ultimately Taxes, Regulators Hoping To Allow Online Books To Open In November
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If you want to get started legal sports betting in Tennessee, there are a few things you’ll need to know first. In this guide, we’ll explain what options you have if you’re in Tennessee and want to place a bet.
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