by Zachary Kelley | May 24, 2023 7:19 pm | Legal
The North Carolina Senate Committee on Commerce and Insurance approved amendments to a mobile sports betting bill. Amendments to House Bill 347 include an increased tax rate and horse racing. The bill now heads to the Senate Finance Committee for consideration....
by Zachary Kelley | May 19, 2023 1:58 pm | Legal
Minnesota sports betting bills have run out of time with the legislative session ending this Monday. A compromise between Minnesota’s horse tracks and sports betting is necessary for hopes of passage in 2024. ST. PAUL, Minn. – House Speaker Melissa Hortman deemed the...
by Zachary Kelley | May 16, 2023 2:32 pm | Legal
The 2023 legal sports betting chances for Missouri and Texas are dead after stalling in the Senate. Missouri sports betting bill House Bill 556 failed to reach discussion on the final day of the legislative session and won’t be considered for 2023. Lieutenant Governor...
by Zachary Kelley | May 12, 2023 12:21 pm | Legal
Sports betting bills TX HJR 102 and TX HB 1942 passed in the Texas House of Representatives on Thursday. With Senate approval, Texas voters will decide whether sports betting becomes legal in the Lone Star State. However, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Republican Senators...
by Zachary Kelley | May 9, 2023 2:56 pm | Legal
Following Senate amendments, the House approved Vermont sports betting bill VT H 127. With both chambers’ approval, the bill awaits a signature from Vermont Governor Phil Scott, who will likely sign the bill into law. Following the governor’s expected signature, legal...
by Michael Molter | May 4, 2023 3:56 pm | Legal
Vermont sports betting bill H 127 received Senate approval on Thursday. The measure heads back to the House for final approval. If the House approves the small amendments made, Governor Phil Scott holds the power. Governor Scott has shown a desire to bring legal...