by Carter Floyd | Jun 24, 2020 9:53 am | Sports Betting
The MLB Players Union and owners have agreed to a 60-game regular season beginning around July 24. Players will report for a shortened spring training beginning on July 1. The agreement came after months of tense negotiations and mountain uncertainty of whether or not...
by Adia Randall | Jun 19, 2020 4:59 pm | Regulatory
A proposal for legal sports betting in Georgia was approved Friday and is set to be voted on by the full Senate. The addition of sports betting in Georgia will help with the billion-dollar budget deficit the state is facing due to the pandemic and add fund to the HOPE...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 2, 2020 2:50 pm | Regulatory
Legal sports betting is a billion-dollar industry and Georgia could rake in millions in revenue if they legalize the hobby. GA SB 403 would make gambling on sports legal in the Peach State through internet and mobile platforms. Both residents and professional leagues...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 21, 2020 11:57 am | Regulatory
Mobile and internet sports betting could become legal in Georgia under newly filed bill GA SB 403. Over $1 billion is bet on sporting events in Georgia annually through sources not made legal by the states. The legislative session ends in a little over a month so...
by Christina Monroe | Jan 9, 2020 12:59 pm | Regulatory
Legalizing gambling in the state would require a majority vote by the public as well as two-thirds of both the State Senate and General Assembly in favor of the idea. Any revenue that would be gained from gambling would help fund the state’s education system. Both...