US Regulation

Louisiana lawmakers to set rules for sports betting

• Feb 11, 2021

Kentucky lawmakers advance historical horse racing bill

• Feb 8, 2021

Kentucky lawmakers started advancing a bill Thursday to prevent the unplugging of historical racing machines that have expanded into lucrative ventures for the state’s horse tracks.

Connecticut Lawmakers Seek Major Gaming Expansion to Fund College Tuition Aid

• Feb 8, 2021

A group of Democratic legislators unveiled plans Friday to legalize additional forms of gambling. The new tax revenue that it would derive should be allocated to the state’s Pledge to Advance Connecticut (PACT) program, they say.

Georgia House panel approves bill allowing sports betting

• Feb 7, 2021

A bill that would legalize sports betting in Georgia and give tax revenue to the state lottery is in advancing in the state House, despite questions about whether a state constitutional amendment would be required to do so.

Rules For Sports Betting In South Dakota Are Making Progress

• Feb 7, 2021

The people of South Dakota voted in the Fall of 2020 to legalize sports betting in Deadwood and now legislation is being introduced about the rules and regulations that will serve as the structure for the newly legal industry.

Nebraska lawmakers dig into details of legalized casinos

• Feb 4, 2021

Now that voters have legalized casino gambling in Nebraska, state lawmakers are trying to figure out how to regulate the industry and use some of the revenue it generates.

Gambling, virus bills before lawmakers in 2021

• Feb 4, 2021

Alabama lawmakers returned to Montgomery on Tuesday for the regular session that could see gambling debate later this year.

Arizona to embrace sports betting in deal with tribes

• Feb 3, 2021

Arizonans would be allowed to bet on professional and college sports at tribal casinos and at sites owned by pro sports teams under a proposal that is part of an update to the state's deal that allows Native American tribes to run casinos.

Alabama last voted on gambling in 1999. Will voters get another chance in 2021?

• Feb 2, 2021

Republican State Senator Del Marsh says he will unveil a comprehensive gambling bill during the upcoming legislative session. Marsh says the bill is eight months in the working and will cover all forms of gambling in the state, including casino style table games.

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Files Sports Betting Bill

• Feb 1, 2021

Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts is backing Bill HD 678 that would make mobile and retail sports betting legal for Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Won’t Have Shortage of Sports Betting Bills

• Jan 31, 2021

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has introduced new sports betting legislation prior to his overall state budget proposal before the Massachusetts Municipal Association’s annual meeting on Friday.

Georgia Republican lawmakers again file casino, horse racing bills

• Jan 28, 2021

Two Republican lawmakers are again pushing legislation that would expand legal gambling in Georgia.