Sports Betting
Arizona, Maryland Legislatures Pass Sports Betting Bills
The Maryland Legislature has passed HB 940 to allow both online and retail sports betting. Both SB 1797 and HB 2772 have passed through Arizona Legislatures to allow sports betting. LAS VEGAS – Sports betting in the United States has just gotten one step closer to becoming nationwide as both Maryland and Arizona have both…
Read MoreLas Vegas, Atlantic City Casino Workers Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccinations
Las Vegas and Atlantic City are two of the biggest betting hubs in America. Casino workers in both cities are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine The casino industry is hopeful this will get them up and running for the summer months. LAS VEGAS – Nevada and New Jersey, two of America’s biggest casino hubs, are…
Read MoreWyoming Sports Betting Bill, Sent To Governor For Final Approval
Wyoming HB 133 has made its way to the Governor after it has passed through the legislature. HB 133 is now awaiting approval from Governor Mark Gordon. CHEYENNE, Wy. – Sports bettors in the Equality State got some great news on Monday as a sports betting bill has made it through the legislature and is…
Read MoreMaryland Could Focus On Small Businesses With Sports Betting Bill
Maryland is set to legalize sports betting this legislative session. Their bill will also allow for small businesses and minority-owned businesses to participate in the market. If passed with such a clause, it will be the first in the nation. LAS VEGAS – Maryland’s sports betting legalization process has begun to explicitly include women and…
Read MoreConnecticut Moves Closer To Regulated Sports Betting
Connecticut lawmakers are moving forward on passing sports betting law following the passing of House Bill 6451 in March of 2021. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has reached an agreement with the Mohegan Tribe and Mashantucket Pequot Tribe that will allow CT to offer sports betting and online casino gaming through their locations. HARTFORD, Conn. –…
Read MoreSouth Dakota Sports Betting Bill, Officially Signed Into Law
South Dakota legalized sports betting at Deadwood locations when Governor Kristi Noem officially signed and passed Senate Bill 44. DEADWOOD, S.D. – Residents and visitors to the great state of South Dakota will now be able to enjoy legal state-sponsored sports betting at Deadwood casino locations in the near future. On Thursday, March 18, South…
Read MoreNorth Carolina Opens Retail Sportsbooks Before March Madness
North Carolina legalized sports betting in July of 2019. Sports betting opened in NC on Thursday. There is only retail sports betting in NC, with two authorized locations. LAS VEGAS – North Carolina’s sports bettors will be getting a March Madness gift as sports betting opens in the state just in time for the NCAA…
Read MoreNearly 50 Million People Expected To Bet March Madness 2021
47 million Americans are expected to bet on March Madness in 2021 including 17.8 million online bettors. 36.7 million Americans expected to fill out a March Madness bracket. LAS VEGAS – As March Madness begins on Thursday, the projections for how many people are going to partake in any March Madness betting are in. There…
Read MoreSouth Dakota Sports Betting, A Signature Away From Legalization
South Dakota is set to legalize sports betting in the town of Deadwood. SB 44 passed the State Legislature and is now on the desk of Gov. Kristi Noem. The bill does not allow online sports betting in any way. DEADWOOD, S.D. – South Dakota is looking to legalize sports betting and a bill on…
Read MorePolitical Unrest In Georgia Could Delay Sports Betting Legislation
A sports betting law scheduled for a vote in the Georgia House of Representatives was delayed this past week due to disagreements with the fairness of the voting process. Georgia is looking to bring legal sports betting to the state in 2021, but needs support from both sides of the aisle to do so. ATLANTA…
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