Detroit casinos bet on legal sports gambling prior to legalization
- Aug 12, 2019
Detroit's casinos are making preparations for sports betting — even though it's not legal in Michigan.
Read More . . .Detroit's casinos are making preparations for sports betting — even though it's not legal in Michigan.
Read More . . .The State of Iowa will join the growing list of legal sports gambling States this Thursday, Aug. 15. The state legislature recently approved live sports betting at the already established casinos in the Hawkeye State.
Read More . . .Expecting to begin the offering on Thursday 15 August, the date specified by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission when the statewide lid will be lifted on sports betting, it follows an influx of recent activity within the state.
Read More . . .The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Board of Governors has affirmed its stance on athlete regulations in place to prevent corruption in college sports.
Read More . . .Legal sports gambling in the District has been delayed as city officials prepare and finalize rules and will not be ready for the start of the NFL season in early September as originally planned.
Read More . . .Maine became the most recent state to propose legislation to legalize sports betting in the United States. GAN, a supplier of Internet gambling software and platforms, had hoped to take advantage of that. It wanted to be one of the businesses that offered online sports betting in the state.
Read More . . .To date, legal gambling and sports betting hasn’t had legs in South Carolina. But that could change as two former elected officials advance in the coming months a traveling forum with town-hall style meetings, to discuss gaming and sports betting as a way to help the state generate new revenue streams.
Read More . . .Last week, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, a Republican, raised some eyebrows with a comment about casino gaming, a hot-button issue ahead of the November gubernatorial election. Bevin’s seeking a second term.
Read More . . .Churchill Downs Inc., the majority owner of Rivers Casino Des Plaines in Illinois, plans to add more gaming offerings at the venue as well as a sportsbook. It is also trying to land one of six casino licenses to be offered in the Land of Lincoln.
Read More . . .Indiana casinos are racing ahead with preparations to launch legalized sports betting in early September, looking to seize an advantage over competitors in Chicago and other nearby large markets where such wagers aren't yet allowed.
Read More . . .Puerto Rico’s outgoing governor, Ricardo Rosselló, on 29 July signed the Betting Committee Act, which would legalize sports wagering in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Read More . . .With 17 big-screen televisions and six craft beers on tap, sports betting will open Thursday at Turning Stone Casino Resort. Betting will also begin this week at Point Place Casino, in the Madison County town of Bridgeport.
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