Sports bettors are happy because Illinois governor allows online registration for mobile gaming. Governor J.B. Pritzker issued the new order last June in a time when casinos remained closed due to the pandemic. The new order will help the Illinois sports wagering...
The Senate Committee on Government Organization approved the California sportsbook bill that would allow sports betting in the state. However, the bill calls for a constitutional amendment to make the activity legal. The committee voted 9-3 in favor of the bill with...
Many revenue-starved states might turn to legalized sports betting and online gambling to reduce their budget deficits. Although most professional sports leagues are inactive due to the coronavirus, Asian baseball and European soccer started their seasons. Also,...
On March 25, Governor Andrew Cuomo left the NY mobile sportsbook out of the state budget. During that time, lawmakers pushed for mobile sports betting for the 2020 fiscal year. However, the governor wasn’t swayed even if the state had a $6 billion deficit. Since then,...
Residents are wondering if Massachusetts legalize sportsbook business in 2020. A political forum is surprised that the state doesn’t have legal sports betting market despite being the place where DraftKings was founded. In 2019, Governor Charlie Baker said that...
Two Louisiana sportsbook bills got the approval of the Senate on Wednesday and Thursday. Thus, both bills will now head to the House for debate. The first one would bring sports betting into a ballot proposition in November. The second bill excludes mobile betting....
The Colorado sportsbook business sector is now free to operate in the state. It becomes the 18th state in the U.S. to legalize sports betting. Once sports return after the coronavirus pandemic, residents can wager on the Rockies, Avalanche, Broncos, and the Nuggets....
Virginia gambling legislation amendments get the approval from both House of Delegates and the Senate. Some of the changes include allowing mobile sports wagering and the construction of five casinos in the state. Governor Ralph Northam received the original...
Industry insiders expect the legal Tennessee sportsbook to go live by July this year. The road towards legalization is long for sports betting in the state. In May 2019, Governor Bill Lee signed the bill into law that makes wagering on sports legal. However,...