by Andy Faust | May 7, 2019 4:33 pm | Regulatory
State lawmakers in the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee have thrown out all sports wagering bills except LD 553. LD 553 is a “concept bill” that will allow the committee to build their own sports wagering framework from scratch. There is no hard timeline for legal...
by Michael Molter | May 7, 2019 11:18 am | Regulatory
A private hearing will be held on May 28 to begin discussion on the nine MA sports betting bills. The public hearing will take place on May 29 in hearing room B-1 in the state house. Legal sports betting in Massachusetts is expected to bring in $35 million in revenue...
by Hasan Nabulsi | May 7, 2019 8:47 am | Regulatory
Colorado sports betting bill CO HB 1327 was approved by the State Senate on a 27-8 vote. The bill would allow the 33 casinos in Colorado to apply for a master sports betting license which they can use for online and/or land-based sports betting. If voters back the...
by Michael Molter | May 6, 2019 4:19 pm | Sports Betting
Over $3 billion has been bet on sports throughout the first quarter of 2019. New Jersey has brought in $2 million more than Nevada in tax contributions from sports betting. FanDuel and DraftKings have brought in 48% of sports betting revenue in NJ. Tallahassee, Fla. –...
by Andy Faust | May 6, 2019 1:16 pm | Regulatory
Montana becomes the 10th state to give sports betting the green light. SB 25 and HB 725 authorize sports betting tabs and single-game betting, respectively. The Montana Lottery will administer single-game betting, while taverns and bars will offer sports pools and...