by Jerad Paparella | Mar 31, 2022 2:28 pm | Legal
Kansas’ HB 2740 advanced through the House on Wednesday and now faces a May 20 deadline for passage. Kentucky’s HB 606 also recently advanced to the Senate. A pair of sports betting bills in Georgia – both of which would create ballot questions, one on sports...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 30, 2022 1:55 pm | Legal
HB 2740, a Kansas sports betting bill, stalled in the House Committee on Federal and State Affairs Tuesday after the committee approved several amendments. The bill was then voted in favor on Wednesday and now moves to the Senate. TOPEKA, Kan. – On Tuesday, the...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 29, 2022 12:34 pm | Legal
In February, Connecticut’s sportsbooks recorded their second-lowest sports betting handle ($115.6 million) and their lowest revenue figure ($5 million) since launching in October 2021. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe generated $3.2 million of this revenue, outpacing the...
by Evan Thornton | Mar 29, 2022 11:33 am | Legal
Two bills related to sports betting may have a chance at letting voters choose to legalize the market. One of the two bills relates to gambling as a whole, while the other is related specifically to sports betting. Lawmakers have until April 4 to make a decision....
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 28, 2022 11:47 am | Legal
PointsBet Canada and the CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks announced an official sports betting partnership agreement ahead of Ontario’s April 4 online sportsbook launch. The multi-year partnership agreement includes a PointsBet patch on the Redblacks’ game jerseys as well as...
by Evan Thornton | Mar 28, 2022 10:38 am | Legal
New Jersey lawmakers are deliberating a bill to divert some tax allocation to the benefit of Atlantic City. Mayor Marty Small believes the city should see more funds from the taxes imposed by the state. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – A new bill made its way through the...