Minnesota Lawmaker Planning To Introduce Sports Betting Legislation
Lawmakers from at least three states have filed sports betting legislation ahead of their 2019 sessions. A Minnesota state senator could well make it four. According to the MinnPost, Senate Taxes Committee chairman Roger Chamberlain (R-District 38) said he has...
New Jersey Sports Betting Handle Skyrockets To $330M In November
The growing New Jersey sports betting market reached a new betting handle high in November -- surging to $330.7 million, up from the previous high of $260.7 million in October, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported on Wednesday....
Missouri’s Latest Sports Betting Bill Gives Royalty To Pro Leagues And...
Missouri lawmakers seem intent on charging licensed sportsbooks some sort of royalty or other fee above and beyond taxes, application fees and other administrative costs. Representative Cody Smith (R-District 163) became the second lawmaker to pre-file sports betting legislation in...
The Week In Sports Betting And Sports: Hatchet Job, Rhode Island Launches
It’s information overload everywhere, and there’s not time enough to sleep and eat and stay fully apprised of what’s happening on this crazy blue dot of ours (two out of three ain’t bad). Here’s the weekend Sports Handle item, “Get...
Kansas Remains Battleground State for Sports Betting Integrity Fees
Kansas lawmakers are going back to school once again, and on Tuesday, they got quite an earful when Ohio senator Bill Coley said that he thought that none of the eight states that have legalized sports betting have gotten it...
Understanding the NBA’s Sports Betting Data Deals With Sportradar, Genius...
A federal sports betting bill that surfaced on Tuesday helps shed light on a deal the National Basketball Association announced one week earlier -- that it’s joining forces with both Genius Sports and Sportradar to form non-exclusive sports wagering data partnerships designed...
D.C. Sports Betting Bill Moves Forward With No Amendments, Keeping Single-App...
After much debate, but with no new amendments, the District of Columbia Council voted 9-2 on Tuesday to advance its sports betting bill to a second hearing on Dec. 18. The bill, as written, will effectively allow the the D.C....
New Federal Sports Betting Bill Surfaces, Empowering Attorney General and...
A draft of a federal sports betting bill that surfaced Tuesday would force states to obtain approval from the U.S. Attorney General’s office for their sports betting legalization plans – while also mandating that operators purchase official statistical data from...
Oral Argument, One Year Later: 60 Minutes That Changed Sports Betting Forever
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