It was probably inevitable that legal sports betting would come to New York state. But the manner in which Gov. Cuomo is proposing to adopt it hurts consumers by limiting betting sites and further weds the state’s budget health to gambling — which disproportionately lures and effectively taxes the poor and undermines the work ethic.
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Sixteen years after the state authorized two casinos in Philadelphia, the city’s second casino is finally ready to open — though the timing, amid a historic pandemic that has devastated entertainment venues, could be more auspicious.
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A renewed push is underway to expand sports betting in Washington state beyond tribal casinos, this time with a couple of noteworthy twists attached.
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In a document given to lawmakers Wednesday, the Arizona governor said he has negotiated a new compact with Arizona tribes which now gives them the exclusive right to operate casino-style wagering in Arizona, albeit with certain limits. The deal, he said, will result in both more revenue for the tribes and more money for the state which currently gets a share of tribal revenues.
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Now that the biggest opponent of the Wire Act has passed away, Hartley thinks it's time for the 1961 law to be repealed.
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FairwayJay Updates Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Concussion Status and the impact on betting the divisional games and upcoming AFC Championship
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Will Drew Brees and Tom Brady fill the air with footballs in the NFC playoff game between the Saints and Buccaneers on Sunday?
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The New Orleans Saints will play host to Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC divisional round of the playoffs on Sunday at the Superdome.
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The Kansas City Chiefs, top-seeded in the AFC, play host to the Cleveland Browns in the Divisional Round.
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New Jersey’s top gambling regulator is threatening to fine sports books operating in his state that ask customers to cancel requests to cash out money from their accounts, saying the practice is ongoing and “unacceptable.”
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