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Lawmakers advance bill to give mobile sports betting licenses to Maine tribes
State lawmakers narrowly advanced a bill that would allow Maine’s Indian tribes to operate mobile sports betting businesses, and authorize…
Kentucky's sports betting bill clears first hurdle in Frankfort
As March Madness gets underway, a bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky clears its first hurdle in Frankfort.
House Bill 606 unanimo…
New lottery-only proposal in Alabama House committee
An Alabama House committee will hold a public hearing Thursday on a new proposal for a state lottery.
The legislation was introduced Wedne…
Hugely expensive ballot fight looms over gambling in California
Californians, given the chance, would wager hundreds of millions of dollars a year on sporting events, say analysts, and that golden potent…
After a Mixed Session For Gambling Interests, Legislative and Tribal Leaders Will Chart Path Forward in Oregon
Oregon’s contentious gambling industry is inching toward a comprehensive discussion of how three players—the state-owned Oregon Lottery; th…
Iowa's bill to legalize cashless gaming, esports betting moves forward in Senate after House approval
A bill seeking to allow the state gambling industry to adopt cashless gaming and to legalize esports betting has passed the Iowa House of R…
Senate Discussion Starts Up On Missouri Sports Betting Bills
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Singapore’s New Gambling Laws Survive Final Parliamentary Vote
Singapore is a step closer to introducing new gambling laws in the country. A successful final reading of the updated laws in parliament la…
New York State Senator Introduces Bill to Legalize iGaming
In February 2022, New York State Senator Joseph Addabbo introduced S.B. 8412, a bill that would legalize online casino gaming (also known a…
Indiana lawmakers halt online lottery expansion
The Hoosier Lottery won’t be adding online games anytime soon.
Lawmakers added new language to state law that stops expansion into iLotter…
Plan for 5 new Alabama casinos, state lottery, sports betting, clears 1st hurdle
A proposal for five new casinos, two satellite casinos, sports betting, a lottery, and a state commission to regulate gambling received app…
Iowa Cashless Gaming Bill Passes State House, Would Also Legalize Esports Betting
Iowa House lawmakers recently passed a measure to allow cashless casino gambling and expand the available sports betting opportunities for…
Online sports betting now available in Arkansas, mobile betting soon to follow
Southland Casino Racing in West Memphis is the first to launch online sports betting in Arkansas.
The Southland Betly online sportsbook is…
What's in the new Minnesota sports gambling proposal? Here are 5 key elements
A brand-new bill that would legalize sports gambling in Minnesota is officially on the table — and has support from both DFL and Republican…
Senator proposes new plan for Alabama lottery, casinos, sports betting
A state lawmaker introduced bills today proposing a lottery and casinos in Alabama, a plan that would require voter approval if it gets thr…
Gambling study bill in Connecticut draws support in public hearing
Both supporters and opponents of newly expanded gambling in Connecticut agree it bears study — right away.
But can “an examination of the…
House Votes 71-28 To Make Betting On E-Sports Legal In Iowa
Statewide Iowa — “Cashless” wagering would be allowed at Iowa casinos under legislation that’s cleared the Iowa House.
Representative Shan…
Oklahoma Sports Betting Clears Committee Under The Wire
Oklahoma sports betting legislation made it out of the House budget committee Wednesday, hours before hitting a deadline requiring the bill…
Legislative committee approves statewide referendum on horse racing in Georgia
ATLANTA — A constitutional amendment asking Georgia voters whether to legalize pari-mutuel betting on horse racing cleared a state Senate c…
New York and Kentucky Lawmakers Consider Online Poker
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Lawmakers unveil new bills to legalize sports wagering, ban 'gray machines' in Kentucky
House Republican lawmakers unveiled a package of new bills Monday to legalize sports betting in Kentucky, while also banning so-called "gra…
Kentucky Lawmaker Introduces Sports Betting Bill
Sports betting is back on the menu in Frankfort.
State Rep. Adam Koenig (D), during a press conference Monday, introduced Kentucky’s first…
New York Online Casino Bill Introduced
Proposal Would Allow Online Slots, Table Games, Poker
New York kicked off online sports betting this year, and now there’s a proposal on t…
Indiana Governor is supporting the Hoosier Lottery's consideration of starting online games or ticket sales
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is supporting the Hoosier Lottery's consideration of starting online games or ticket sales, while state legis…
Oklahoma takes another step toward sports betting at casinos House Bill 3008 passed out of Committee 6-4
Oklahoma took another step closer to allowing sports betting at casinos on tribal land.
House Bill 3008 passed out of Committee 6-4. Those…
Online Casinos Coming to North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Slowly, the long-running dispute over legal guidelines for offering online gambling in another German state is coming to an end. Last week…
Proposed bill would allow lottery tickets to be sold out of special vending machines in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A proposed legislative bill would allow lottery ticket vending machines in the state. Currently, Nebraska is one of…