by Michael Molter | Sep 17, 2024 7:12 pm | Legal
Jeffrey Saco was arrested on eight felony counts for sports betting violations on the Caesars Sportsbook app in Michigan. With a hearing set in two weeks, this story is only just starting to unfold. DETROIT – A Southfield, Michigan man is facing eight felony charges...
by Michael Molter | Sep 16, 2024 12:07 pm | Legal
Two northeast lawmakers introduced the SAFE Bet Act – a measure to bring federal oversight to the US sports betting industry. Removing away from a federal approach in 2018 (the repeal of PASPA), this measure is unlikely to advance. It calls for stricter advertising...
by Zachary Kelley | Sep 9, 2024 5:51 pm | Legal
Lawsuits preventing Missouri’s sports betting petition from reaching the November ballot were rejected by a circuit court judge on Friday. A political committee named Winning for Missouri Education collected over 205,000 valid signatures to bring legal Missouri sports...
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 23, 2024 12:27 pm | Legal
Online sports betting returned to Florida with the launch of Hard Rock Bet in December, but college prop betting didn’t come with it. The Florida Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe and the state of Florida prohibits Hard Rock Bet from offering prop betting on...
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 20, 2024 2:04 pm | Legal
DraftKings recently put $3.5 million towards a political committee pushing for regulated sports betting in Missouri. A constitutional amendment to regulate land-based and online sports betting in Missouri will be on the November ballot after meeting the signature...
by Michael Molter | Aug 7, 2024 1:58 pm | Legal
Missouri should see sports betting on the November ballot assuming all finishes well over the next week. Nebraska is also attempting a ballot initiative, looking to expand their in-person sports betting licenses to online as well. Brazil and Germany offer interesting...
