The Centennial Institute doesn’t want Proposition DD, which is the ballot initiative to legalize sports betting in the state. The Colorado conservatives said that legal sports wagering will damage the integrity of sports and bring in corruption to society. Governor...
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Chicago Sports Teams Want Their Say in Illinois Sports Betting Regulations
Five Chicago sports teams want a bigger say in Illinois sports betting regulations. The Cubs, White Sox, Bulls, Bears, and Blackhawks teamed up to make their voices heard by regulators. Also, they are concerned about the $10 million licensing fees they need to pay to...
DC Judge Blocks Intralot Sports Betting Contract
A District of Columbia judge blocks Intralot sports betting contract with the district. As a result, it prevents DC Lottery from using the contractor for its sports betting operations. In fact, the DC Council awarded the contract to Intralot with public bidding....
Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden Gain Ground in Democratic Race
According to the latest Wall Street Journal poll, Senator Elizabeth Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden are gaining ground in the presidential democratic race. Biden still has the lead with 31 percent. It is up 4 percent from July. Political news reports showed...
Indiana Sports Betting to Launch Soon
Legal Indiana sports betting is just days away from its official launch. Casinos in the state are ready to start collecting bets from players. Indiana is the 12th state with legal sports wagering as the state law takes effect on September 1. According to sports...
Oregon Sportsbook Misses Scheduled Launch Date
The Oregon Lottery announced that it will not be able to launch its online sports betting app in time for the start of the NFL season. Lottery officials are still testing the Oregon sportsbook platform to ensure it works properly. In addition, they are testing the...
Dover Sportsbook to Launch in Early 2020
Voters will decide on whether to allow Dover sportsbook operations at the city’s businesses and bars. In fact, the city government scheduled the local referendum this fall. Residents will vote on the proposed ballot question for review by the City Council. Governor...
New Hampshire Lottery Releases Sports Betting RFP
New Hampshire Lottery released a request for proposals or sports betting RFP. They sent a lengthy document to potential vendors who want to offer sports wagering in the state. The RFP has a timeline for the launch of sports betting in the Granite State. The Lottery...
42 States Have or Have Pending Sportsbook Legislation
The US Supreme Court lifted the federal ban on sports betting on May 2018. Since then, 11 states passed sportsbook legislation. They include New Jersey and New York. However, their laws do vary. Also, seven states have already made sports betting legal. However, they...
