Sports betting is a big deal, but could amount to few new tax dollars for Ohio
- May 17, 2018
Making sports bets legal at Ohio's casinos wouldn't by itself amount to much in new tax revenue for the state, if Nevada is any example.
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Selle: The point spread narrows for Illinois sportsbooks
- May 17, 2018
Our spendthrift lawmakers already are counting the take from the latest moneymaking scheme to bail out the once-great State of Illinois. Their cerebral cortex calculators see nothing but greenbacks rolling in from sports gambling.
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When will sports betting start?
- May 16, 2018
Players think that the Supreme Court ruling on sports betting opened the floodgates for gambling on sporting events now, but in reality, it may be months, years or never at all for many states.
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PASPA Repealed: Watch for These 10 States to Offer Sports Betting First
- May 16, 2018
Now that the Supreme Court has overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, the 1992 law that banned sports wagering in every state except Nevada, what happens next? Some states were able to get ahead of the decision and pass legislation to legalize sports betting. And more than 20 states are considering legalizing it.
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Major League Baseball re-examining its stance on gambling
- May 16, 2018
Major League Baseball softens their stance on gambling in light of Monday's Supreme Court ruling.
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Supreme Court scraps federal sports betting ban, now what?
- May 15, 2018
New Jersey may move quickly now since it brought the suit in the first place, but it’s going to take a while even for liberal states like California and New York to get their acts together and move on this, more than just a few months.
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Legal sports betting coming soon to several US states (updated)
- May 15, 2018
Five states have the edge in the race to legalize sports betting because they already passed laws contingent on the Supreme Court striking down the 1992 federal ban on such gambling, which the court did on Monday. And that doesn’t include Delaware, which could move quickly to expand the limited legal gambling it has already.
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Supreme Court strikes down federal sports betting ban, paving way for NJ and other states
- May 14, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can legalize sports betting, breaking up Nevada's monopoly on the practice.
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Louisiana DFS bill moves a step closer
- May 11, 2018
Lawmakers in the US state of Louisiana have voted to approve a bill that would legalise daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests in the state.
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What Just Happened at This West Virginia Sports Betting Meeting?
- May 11, 2018
Nothing and a lot, Because first-hand accounts of this closed-door meeting paint a colorful picture between attendees that include state lawmakers, a lobbyist for the NBA and NFL who has ties to Governor Jim Justice; a representative from the PGA, from West Virginia University and Marshall, and former U.S. Congressman Tom McMillen,
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Bridgeport casino push ends for the year, lawmakers concede
- May 9, 2018
The push to bring a multimillion dollar casino development to Bridgeport has ended — for this year — the Bridgeport and New Haven delegations conceded in a joint meeting with MGM at the Capitol Tuesday afternoon.
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Michigan Senator seeking support for revised iGaming bill
- May 8, 2018
Michigan might be back in the online gambling race. State Senator Rep. Brandt Iden is busy trying to whip up votes for a revised iGaming bill in the state.
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