Lawsuit Against Missouri Sports Betting Initiative Filed Too Late

The Winning for Missouri Education coalition led a signature campaign for the Missouri sports betting initiative. They believe the lawsuit against the initiative should be thrown out because it was filed too late. Campaign lawyers argue that the doctrine of laches—a...

SCOTUS Ruling on Florida Sports Betting Could Impact the US Market

The Seminole Tribe won a legal victory to maintain the Florida sports betting market. In addition, the Supreme Court denied West Flagler Associates’ request for a writ of certiorari. The WFA claimed the Seminole Tribe’s gaming compact with the state didn’t...

New Illinois Sports Betting Tax Rate to Take Effect on July 1

Governor JB Pritzker signed the Illinois budget for Fiscal Year 2025 this week. Also, it included the new Illinois sports betting tax rate for licensed sportsbooks, to the dismay of operators. The $53.1 billion budget included the first progressive tax rate for...

Legalized Minnesota Sports Betting Back on Track

The legislative session is ending, but legalized Minnesota sports betting seems to be back on track. The House Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to legalize sports betting in the state. However, it will ban gambling devices at horse racing tracks. Also, there...