by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 27, 2023 2:15 pm | Legal
Illinois has quietly become one of the premier betting markets in the U.S., and is looking to make changes to their sports betting bill. One of the few restrictions that Illinois had was the inability to bet on college teams in the state from mobile devices. Now,...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 25, 2023 7:15 pm | Legal
H127, a Vermont bill that would legalize digital-only wagering, now finds itself in the Senate for amendment hearings. While most amendments serve to clear up contested language, other provisions aim to create the tax code for wagering, which may signal that the bill...
by Michael Molter | Apr 21, 2023 11:43 am | Legal
The NFL suspended five players from the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders for violations of the NFL gambling policy. NEW YORK – On Friday, Ian Rapoport reported that the NFL suspended Detroit Lions CJ Moore, Jameson Williams, Quintz Cephus and Stanley...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 19, 2023 3:51 pm | Legal
PointsBet is the seventh biggest sports betting company in the U.S. and will now be selling its North American division. Heading into 2023, the operator posted some impressive numbers with over a billion dollar handle for the first half of the fiscal year. Prospective...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 18, 2023 3:12 pm | Legal
Following the move to legalize sports betting, Brazil has seen a slew of sportsbooks enter the market and offer their services. New proposals slated to be featured in a provisional measure seek to tax sportsbooks at 15%, but concerns over additional taxes may threaten...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 17, 2023 2:21 pm | Legal
Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission has proposed banning the use of athletes, cartoons, influencers, etc. from being spokesmen for betting advertisements. While it is not a blanket ban, the AGCO specifies that it would include anyone who could be of “primary...
