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...
by Michael Molter | Aug 6, 2024 4:28 pm | Legal
DraftKings will implement a surcharge on bettors’ winnings in four states with higher-than-average tax rates on sports betting. Critics argue that the surcharge undermines transparency and that changing odds is better than integrating a surcharge. NEW YORK – Starting...
by Michael Molter | Jun 26, 2024 10:08 am | Legal
Major changes in mobile sports betting are on the horizon as the DC Council opens the market to multiple operators. The new budget slashes tax rates and welcomes competitors like BetMGM and Caesars to expand citywide. An amendment ensures betting kiosks remain in...
by Michael Molter | Jun 25, 2024 11:47 am | Legal
A mysterious plaintiff accuses DraftKings of aiding an extortion plot orchestrated by a notorious sports betting figure, alleging a breach of trust and personal safety. Claims of leaked personal data and a hacked account intensify a lawsuit seeking over $1 million in...