Regulation

Rival operators collaborate on 12-point pledge, but skeptics wonder whether it will really curb problem gambling.

Sports bettors in Alberta were teased by the prospect of more wagering options in 2022, but it doesn't look like that will happen.

William Hill irked Nevada regulators for its failure to report tech deficiencies with its sports wagering platform in a timely fashion.

Operators with retail locations prefer to go live first with digital to follow, while stand-alone platforms want to go all at once.

Regulators struggle with how to work around contradictory legal text and figure out how and when to launch sports betting operators.

Agency says it will set Oct. 31 as a a deadline for illegal platforms to become legal, but it doesn't spell out a clear penalty.

Thursday's "full" launch doesn't bring many changes for Kansas bettors, who favored college football in the first week.

So far, 18 platforms are live, and by Thursday, there will be three retail sportsbooks at pro venues. It took 82 days to reach $1B in handle.

Several key steps have been taken to pave the way for potential 2022 launch of mobile sportsbooks in Maryland.

FanDuel is among two retail sportsbooks (along with six digital apps) that planned to go live in Kansas Thursday at noon.