by Brett Crown | May 2, 2022 3:52 pm | Sports Betting
Governor Janet Mills signed a bill that legalizes sports betting in Maine. The new law prevents any commercial sportsbooks from launching within the state. AUGUSTA, Maine – Regulated online and mobile sports betting is officially coming to Maine, as Governor Janet...
by Giovanni Shorter | Apr 20, 2022 11:26 am | Legal
The Maine Senate voted LD 585 into law with a 23-11 vote. This bill gives sole authority to online sports betting to the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, and Maliseet tribes. LD 585 is backed by Governor Janet Mills and is awaiting her signature to officially regulate the...
by Jerad Paparella | Apr 18, 2022 1:39 pm | Legal
The original version of LD 585, a tribal sovereignty bill in Maine, would grant Maine’s tribes exclusivity over online sportsbooks in Maine. Two competing proposals – LD 1352 and an amendment to LD 585 that has yet to be formally proposed – would open the...
by Evan Thornton | Mar 25, 2022 10:51 am | Legal
A bill in Maine could legalize tribal sports betting and is supported by Governor Mills. Missouri lawmakers are hoping to see legal sports betting in their state by August 2022. A Minnesota bill is in its early deliberations, but brings with it the possibility of 2022...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 21, 2022 12:48 pm | Legal
Maine’s Senate Judiciary Committee approved LD 585 – a tribal relations bill that would regulate sports betting in Maine – during a session last week. The bill would allow for tribal operators to offer both land-based and mobile sports betting while...
