Wagers might generate between about $9 million and $61 million in state tax revenue if lawmakers decide to make sports betting legal in Massachusetts, the Gaming Commission said
Read More . . .Fresh from defeat in West Virginia and discord in Missouri, representatives from the NBA and Major League Basketball (MLB) have moved their sports betting bandwagon over to Connecticut, testifying in hearings at the Connecticut Senate.
Read More . . .On Wednesday, the state took steps to make Louisiana sports betting happen when Representative Major Thibaut (D-West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana) introduced HB 245, which “authorizes additional games and sports betting at eligible live horse racing facilities.”
Read More . . .Massachusetts gambling regulators are releasing a report looking at the legalization of sports gambling in the state.
Read More . . .Legislators in Connecticut are hastily preparing to permit sports betting in the state as they are expecting the Supreme Court to rule in favour of legalization. . .
Read More . . .An Oklahoma sports betting bill that would also expand tribal gaming to include non-house-banked table games cleared an important legislative hurdle on Monday evening.
Read More . . .A winning bid submitted by worldwide casino developer Las Vegas Sands Corporation to build a fourth mini-casino in Pennsylvania has been invalidated by state gaming regulators following a row over the location of the new proposed mini-casino.
Read More . . .On January 24, the New York State Senate held a public hearing to discuss the potential of New York sports betting, which brought together speakers from the NBA, bookmaker William Hill US and officials from New York’s horse racing industry. Recently both New York legislative chambers have indicated an intention to make the potential a reality.
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States are lining up for sports betting and the professional leagues are already specifying terms, making demands and creating grossly unreasonable figures, despite the fact that the Supreme Court has yet to rule on PASPA.
Read More . . .The state Senate passed a bill that would allow sports gambling in West Virginia, pending the results of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
Read More . . .The Florida high school shooting that left 17 people dead last week has another potential casualty—the state’s gambling legislation.
Read More . . .A winning bid submitted by worldwide casino developer Las Vegas Sands Corporation to build a fourth mini-casino in Pennsylvania has been invalidated by state gaming regulators following a row over the location of the new proposed mini-casino.
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