by Michael Molter | Mar 26, 2025 9:30 am | Legal
Alaska lawmakers are considering HB 145 – a bill to legalize online sports betting. The measure would allow up to 10 sportsbook apps that are licensed in at least three other states. Sports bettors would need to be 21 and older but could wager on pro, college, and...
by Christina Monroe | Jan 1, 2021 8:30 am | Regulatory
Seven states in the nation could make sports betting legal in 2021. On top of that, six more states are expected to discuss legalizing sports wagering in depth come the start of sessions in the new year. NEW YORK – A number of states are expected to make sports...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 6, 2020 11:27 am | Regulatory
Numerous states are considering sports betting legislation in 2021 as a new revenue stream to help bridge the huge gaps caused by the Coronavirus Pandemic. All of these states made progress in the 2020 legislative sessions only to be thwarted by the time constraints...
by Christina Monroe | May 30, 2020 11:41 am | Regulatory
The Alaska Lottery Corporation Act would have made sports betting legal in Alaska. AK HB 246 is no longer an option in 2020 with the early shut down of the Alaska State Legislature. The possibility of a gambling expansion in the future is possible with the support of...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 18, 2020 4:45 pm | Regulatory
Senate Bill 188, which would legalize Alaska sports betting, was given its first hearing on Tuesday. The market could make millions annually that would help close the huge budget deficit in the state. JUNEAU, Alaska – Senate Bill 188, a piece of legislation that would...
