by Jerad Paparella | Dec 17, 2021 3:54 pm | Regulatory
Chicago has lifted restrictions on stadium-based sportsbooks in the city, opening up professional sports teams to the opportunity of hosting their own sportsbook at their venue. Louisiana’s mobile sports betting industry is on-track to launch prior to this season’s...
by Giovanni Shorter | Aug 20, 2021 10:39 am | Regulatory
The Louisiana Gaming Commission has unanimously approved emergency sports betting rules that would allow the market to launch in 2021. The rules will be active for 180 days, allowing the permanent rules to be ironed out as the market runs. The rules will go into...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jun 23, 2021 12:53 pm | Regulatory
Governor John Bel Edwards signed SB 247 the regulatory bill, and SB 142 the appropriations bill for sports betting in Louisiana into law. The bills have been sent to the Department of Interior for federal approval. HB 697 the tax bill was signed earlier and is still...
by Giovanni Shorter | May 21, 2021 3:50 pm | Regulatory
HB 697 has passed in both the Louisiana House and Senate. Regulatory bill SB 247 and tax bill HB 697 have no successfully passed. SB 142 is the last bill that needs to pass. BATON ROUGE, La. – Sports betting fans in Louisiana are now one step closer to their own...
by Giovanni Shorter | May 20, 2021 4:07 pm | Regulatory
Senate Bill 247 has passed in the Senate in Louisiana to regulate sports betting. The bill is now sent to the House where it will be discussed. This is the main regulatory bill for sports betting in Louisiana. BATON ROUGE, La. – The main regulatory bill in Louisiana...