by Zachary Kelley | Jul 18, 2023 3:38 pm | Legal
Legal Maine sports betting is expected to launch in November of 2023. The Maine Gambling Control Unit submitted their sports betting rules to the Attorney General Office. The Attorney General Office is anticipated to adopt the rules, permitting the launch of online...
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 17, 2023 4:06 pm | Legal
Andy Beshear created the Kentucky Sports Betting Advisory Council. The council will assist the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to launch legal sports betting in Kentucky. Beshear created the council through an executive order, three days after he signed emergency...
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 10, 2023 5:46 pm | Legal
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed emergency regulations in preparation for the state’s legal sports betting launch in September. Retail sports betting is set to launch on September 7, with mobile sports betting expected to launch on September 28. LEXINGTON, Ky. –...
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 7, 2023 8:12 pm | Legal
FanDuel became the official sportsbook partner and the first authorized gaming operator of the Canadian Football League. Caesars Sportsbook launched their mobile sports betting app in Puerto Rico, directly competing with Bet MGM as the only mobile sportsbooks...
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 5, 2023 4:52 pm | Legal
A newly approved Ohio state budget includes a sports betting tax rate increase to 20%. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the approved budget on July 3. The tax rate increase went into effect on July 1, 2023. COLUMBUS, Ohio – A sports betting tax rate increase included...
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 3, 2023 3:31 pm | Legal
On Friday, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously overturned a 2021 decision that invalidated a Florida gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe. The compact included legal sports betting, both retail and online. Decision to overturn the lower court ruling will...