It appears that it’s still a matter of when, not if, legalized sports wagering will come to America’s third-most populated city. Still, it may take a while until Chicago residents, and the rest of Illinois, can place a bet.
Read More . . .The state House late Thursday night passed a compromise bill that virtually assures the gaming houses will win the tax relief they have been seeking for nearly a decade.
Read More . . .PGA Tour Vice President and Assistant General Counsel David Miller on Tuesday addressed this on a panel focusing on sports wagering and data rights at the Hashtag Sports sports media innovation event in New York City. Miller identified mobile wagering as one of the “five main things we’re looking at in legislation that we’re advocating for,” along with Major League Baseball and the NBA.
Read More . . .The state of Michigan ended its attempt to legalize sports betting before the start of the NFL season last week, when the state legislature went on its summer recess with no MI sports betting law.
Read More . . .Mississippi’s state-regulated casinos could begin taking sports bets as soon as late July, after gambling regulators on Thursday approved rules regulating sports betting.
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Whether to pay or not to pay an integrity fee is being debated in states throughout the U.S., but New York has a solid approach that just may work for everyone.
Read More . . .Less than a week after the House passed the state’s sweeping appropriations bill, which includes 15 pages about sports betting, the Senate gave its stamp of approval passing S7200A on Wednesday.
Read More . . .After state leaders struck a deal with Rhode Island’s top gaming companies to share new gambling profits, House lawmakers Friday approved a $9.6-billion state budget for the year starting July 1 that would legalize sports betting.
Read More . . .Sports betting is coming in in a big way, and there is much discussion of what legal issues will arise for state licensing authorities and the operators of the new format. But there are also some legal issues that affect the customers directly, and leave it up to them to protect themselves.
Read More . . .WV Sports Betting Rules and Regulations Almost Complete, Lottery General Counsel Says Casinos Should Be Ready For Football Season.
Read More . . .This week, Democrat Julian Carroll filed legislation that would allow any horse racing track, or off-track wagering facility, to host sports gambling.
Read More . . .On the same day that legal sports betting took off sprinting in New Jersey, New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said in Albany Thursday he doesn’t have the votes to pass legislation to allow similar wagering in the Empire State.
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