by Jerad Paparella | Jan 12, 2022 3:06 pm | Legal
After months of anticipation, New York finally successfully launched the first batch of their state-regulated mobile sportsbooks on Saturday. New York recorded nearly as many sports betting transactions in the first 12 hours after launch as Pennsylvania, New Jersey,...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 7, 2022 2:33 pm | Legal
According to House Speaker David Ralston, Georgia lawmakers are considering using a voter referendum to address gaming expansion and sports betting in Georgia. The referendum would be intentionally vague, which would then allow the Georgia General Assembly to finalize...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 6, 2022 6:16 pm | Legal
The launch of New York’s mobile sportsbooks will have far-reaching consequences – especially in New Jersey, where an estimated 25% of online sportsbook users reside in New York. ALBANY, N.Y. – New York’s long-awaited mobile sportsbook launch could be mere...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 6, 2022 6:06 pm | Legal
Nebraska lawmakers have carried over LR26CA – a bill allowing the legislature to authorize, regulate, and tax sports betting – to the 2022 legislative session. The bill was first introduced by Nebraska Senator Brett Lindstrom, the bill’s sponsor –...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 6, 2022 4:19 pm | Legal
Missouri Representative Jim Murphy pre-filed HB 2144 on Tuesday, the eighth gambling bill to be pre-filed for the upcoming legislative session that began Wednesday. The pressure is mounting on Missouri lawmakers after five consecutive years of failed sports betting...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 4, 2022 5:22 pm | Legal
Rep. Adam Koenig, the sponsor of previous sports betting bills in Kentucky, plans to introduce a brand-new sports betting bill during the spring legislative session. Sports betting is receiving support from major political figures in Kentucky, with all of Kentucky’s...
