NCAA strengthens stance on wagering regulations
- Aug 9, 2019
The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Board of Governors has affirmed its stance on athlete regulations in place to prevent corruption in college sports.
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Sports betting won't launch in D.C. in time for NFL season
- Aug 9, 2019
Legal sports gambling in the District has been delayed as city officials prepare and finalize rules and will not be ready for the start of the NFL season in early September as originally planned.
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GAN Is Hoping for Maine Legalization of Online Sports Betting
- Aug 9, 2019
Maine became the most recent state to propose legislation to legalize sports betting in the United States. GAN, a supplier of Internet gambling software and platforms, had hoped to take advantage of that. It wanted to be one of the businesses that offered online sports betting in the state.
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‘Palmetto Forum’ Taking Sports Betting Conversation To South Carolinians
- Aug 7, 2019
To date, legal gambling and sports betting hasn’t had legs in South Carolina. But that could change as two former elected officials advance in the coming months a traveling forum with town-hall style meetings, to discuss gaming and sports betting as a way to help the state generate new revenue streams.
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Kentucky’s Long-Standing Gambling Debate Turned Up To 11 Ahead Of Gubernatorial Election
- Aug 7, 2019
Last week, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, a Republican, raised some eyebrows with a comment about casino gaming, a hot-button issue ahead of the November gubernatorial election. Bevin’s seeking a second term.
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Churchill Downs Wants To Expand Gambling Options in Illinois
- Aug 6, 2019
Churchill Downs Inc., the majority owner of Rivers Casino Des Plaines in Illinois, plans to add more gaming offerings at the venue as well as a sportsbook. It is also trying to land one of six casino licenses to be offered in the Land of Lincoln.
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Indiana casinos looking for jump on Midwest sports betting
- Aug 5, 2019
Indiana casinos are racing ahead with preparations to launch legalized sports betting in early September, looking to seize an advantage over competitors in Chicago and other nearby large markets where such wagers aren't yet allowed.
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Puerto Rico governor signs sports betting bill into law
- Aug 5, 2019
Puerto Rico’s outgoing governor, Ricardo Rosselló, on 29 July signed the Betting Committee Act, which would legalize sports wagering in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
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Oneida nation casinos launch sports betting today
- Aug 2, 2019
With 17 big-screen televisions and six craft beers on tap, sports betting will open Thursday at Turning Stone Casino Resort. Betting will also begin this week at Point Place Casino, in the Madison County town of Bridgeport.
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Iowa sports betting: What to do now that official rules, start date for legal gambling are finalized
- Aug 1, 2019
The final countdown for legal sports wagering in Iowa is officially on. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved the final rules for the state's initial run at taking bets at a special meeting Tuesday in West Des Moines. Included in those rules is the big date to circle on your calendars: Aug. 15 at noon.
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West Virginia Begins First Formal Preparations For Online Casino Gambling
- Aug 1, 2019
Regulators in West Virginia are taking the first tangible steps to bring online casino gambling to their state. Known locally as interactive gaming, WV Lottery officials are working on drafting and filing preliminary rules for the new industry before next summer.
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Nebraska residents pushing for casino gambling legalization on 2020 ballot
- Aug 1, 2019
Tuesday, Iowa lawmakers approved sports betting rules. In Nebraska however, some are still working to legalize casino gambling, something that has been legal in Iowa for years.
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