More States Poised To Legalize Sports Betting

The number of states allowing sports betting is poised to expand. Governors in Montana and Iowa are considering measures that would allow residents to wager on sports, while Indiana lawmakers are scheduled to approve their own version as early as Wednesday. Barring a veto, they would be the first states to approve sports betting this…

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Legal Sports Betting Floodgates Are Open

The Legalization of Sports Gambling It has only been less than a year since the Supreme Court ruled the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 is unconstitutional and legal sports betting has taken over the sports world. An act that used to be taboo and only legally allowed to do in one state…no…

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Wizards In Game Betting Look

In-Game Betting early look from NBC Sports Washington

Washington Wizards fans will get a glimpse at how in-game sports betting will look later this week when NBC Sports Washington produces an alternate game telecast focused on gaming. On Jan. 11, NBC Sports Washington Plus — the regional sports network’s overflow channel — will carry an interactive, alternate telecast of the Wizards-Bucks game — the first…

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Sports Betting Bill in Connecticut would Legalise for Casinos

A new bill introduced this week would allow two tribes to offer sports betting at their facilities. US.- Members of the southeastern Connecticut’s legislative delegation along with state Senator Cathy Osten announced this week that they have submitted a bill that aims to allow the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes to provide sports betting services…

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Feds eye move to regulate legal sports betting

Feds eye move to regulate legal sports betting

A pair of U.S. senators from opposing parties is proposing that the federal government take back control of sports gambling in America, the first formal move by Congress after a Supreme Court ruling reopened a complex debate over fans betting on games and who controls the action. Several states have begun offering sports betting after…

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Two more Pennsylvania casinos open up for sports betting

Two more Pennsylvania casinos open up for sports betting

Pennsylvania is in the midst of launching its sports betting industry–becoming part of the first wave of states to do so. After a slow–and snowy–start, officials say things are going smoothly. Sports betting only officially became legal after a US Supreme Court decision in May. Pennsylvania lawmakers were ready. In their search for revenue, they’d…

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US leagues cashing in on sports betting they once fought

US leagues cashing in on sports betting they once fought

Professional sports leagues, which once vehemently fought the prospect of legal sports betting, are now scrambling to get in on it. In a pact announced Wednesday morning, the National Basketball Association is partnering with Sportradar and Genius Sports to distribute NBA betting data to sports betting providers in the U.S. It came a day after…

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draftkings announces it will handle casino sportsbook for resorts

DraftKings Announces It Will Handle Casino Sportsbook For Resorts

ISI Race and Sports Book – https://youtu.be/cGvS6fNNQFs AC Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City and DraftKings announced on Monday that “construction is near completion” on a land-based sportsbook. The news: It will be called the “DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts,” a detail that was not known previously…[ read full story ] More Draftking related news: DraftKings Announces It Will Handle Casino Sportsbook For…

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Arkansas Becomes 8th State to Legalize Sports Betting

Arkansas Becomes 8th State to Legalize Sports Betting

Arkansas voters on Tuesday legalized sports betting in the only mid-term election ballot initiative in the country dealing directly with sports betting. The initiative appeared on the ballot as Issue 4, a measure to amend the state constitution to license casinos and also to allow sports betting… [ read full story ]

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Sports Betting Fuels Sharp Rise in Casino Revenues

Sports Betting Fuels Sharp Rise in Casino Revenues

Overall casino revenue rose sharply in August as sports betting started in Mississippi. State revenue department figures show gamblers lost $181 million statewide last month, up 8 percent from $168 million in August 2017. Only $645,000 of the amount lost was on sports wagers, though, with $7.7 million in bets placed in the first month…

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The Supreme Court OKd sports gambling

The Supreme Court OK’d sports gambling

ISI Race and Sports Book – https://youtu.be/w3EjNYwH8E8 Sports betting is now legal in several states. Many others are watching from the sidelines. Three months after the Supreme Court overturned a law prohibiting states from legalizing sports betting, a few states have begun accepting wagers. See which states are open for bets. Three months after the…

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