by Christina Monroe | Jun 6, 2021 11:12 am | Regulatory
Canada’s Senate adjourns for 2021 at the end of the month. Bill C-218 to regulate single-game sports betting needs one more reading and a vote for passage before the adjournment. Mobile and retail sportsbooks are expected to launch in Canada by September 6 should the...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 4, 2021 10:52 am | Regulatory
Louisiana is nearing the final passages for sports betting legislation as the 2021 session winds down. Two more bills need to undergo votes by June 10 before they can be sent to Governor John Bel Edwards’ office for approval as law. The retail and mobile sports gaming...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 3, 2021 11:25 am | Regulatory
Louisiana should be seeing mobile sportsbooks go live by the start of the 2021 NFL season. Two of the three sports betting bills in the state need one more vote each before all three can be signed by Governor John Bel Edwards. An estimated $20 million in yearly...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 2, 2021 2:34 pm | Regulatory
Illinois could have in-state college sports betting by the end of this year. Senate Bill 521 would open up moneyline-only style wagers on college teams in the state at retail sportsbooks. The Senate and the House both passed the bill but the House added amendments...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jun 2, 2021 2:27 pm | Regulatory
Governor Bill Lee signed SB 588 into law, switching sports betting regulations from the Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) to the Sports Wagering Advisory Council (SWAC). The TEL has had issues with sports betting since its launch. The official switch will kick in on...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 2, 2021 11:32 am | Regulatory
LD1352, a bill to regulate retail and mobile sportsbooks in Maine, is the only bill left in the 2021 legislative session. The Maine State Legislature adjourns for 2021 on June 16. It is being said that the bill will find passage within the next two weeks. AUGUSTA,...