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The push for Missouri sports betting has repeatedly run into the same issue year after after. One Senator thinks that’ll change for good in 2025.

State Senator Believes Missouri Sports Betting will be Legalized...in 2025

Monday 25 March 07:21 EDT

By and large, the outlook for legal Missouri sports betting has vacillated between hopeless pessimism and cautious optimism. But it’s apparently about to get a whole lot brighter. Missouri State […]

The battle over the future of Florida online sports betting is, quite literally, a multi-billion dollar issue.

How Much is Florida Online Sports Betting Worth to The Sunshine State?

Sunday 17 March - 17:05 EDT

As the litigation over the future of Florida online sports betting continues to drag on, it can be e...

FanDuel president Christian Genetski does not see any way that California sports betting gets legalized before 2026. And he's right.

FanDuel President Says California Sports Betting Won't Be Legalized Before 2026

Sunday 17 March - 17:05 EDT

The wait for an optimistic view on the future of California sports betting has lasted nearly two yea...

North Carolina sports betting officially went live on Monday, March 11. OSB goes over everything to know about the long-awaited rollout.

Everything You Need to Know About the Launch of North Carolina Sports Betting

Sunday 17 March - 16:58 EDT

Well, it’s official: North Carolina sports betting launched on Monday, March 11, across the entire...

Pro sports owners are generally in favor of Texas sports betting. And Houston Rockets owner Tillman Fertitta is no exception.

Houston Rockets Owner Voices Hope for Texas Sports Betting, Casino Legalization and A New NHL Team

Sunday 17 March - 16:57 EDT

When it comes to sports betting in the United States, owners of pro sports organizations generally s...

Despite mutual interest from tribes and officials in the legalization of Oklahoma sports betting, a deal seems unlikely to get done in 2024.

Amid Start of March Madness 2024, Primary Oklahoma Sports Betting Obstacles Remain the Same

Sunday 17 March - 16:56 EDT

College basketball, not unlike NCAA football, is a sports religion in Oklahoma. But as betting on th...

Certain officials are still trying to put the Alabama sports betting bill back on track for a 2024 electoral ballot vote.

Officials Still Fighting for Alabama Sports Betting to Get Put to Vote in 2024

Thursday 14 March - 14:05 EDT

There is apparently still hope for Alabama sports betting in 2024. Is it real hope? Slim hope? That ...

The push for Minnesota sports betting in 2024 has hit another big, potentially campaign-crippling snag during negotiations.

A Big Change is Being Made to the Latest Minnesota Sports Betting Bill

Tuesday 12 March - 21:23 EDT

The latest Minnesota sports betting bill is facing yet another series of hurdles that could ultimate...

State casinos have officially expressed interest in joining the push for the legalization of Nebraska online sports betting.

Casino Industry Pushing for Legalization of Nebraska Online Sports Betting

Tuesday 12 March - 21:23 EDT

A new member is joining the push for the legalization of Nebraska online sports betting: The Winneba...

Massachusetts sports betting officials have officially taking action against daily fantasy sports sites operating in The Bay State. What now?

Massachusetts Sports Betting Regulators Officially Send Cease and Desist Letters to DFS Sites

Tuesday 12 March - 08:28 EDT

The battle between Massachusetts sports betting regulators and daily fantasy sports sites is officia...

Some experts were expecting Ohio sports betting revenue to dip in 2024 as online sportsbooks decreased promotions. But that’s not the case.

Fewer Promotions Have Not Adversely Impacted Ohio Sports Betting Revenue

Tuesday 12 March - 08:26 EDT

Will a decline in promotional offerings from the top online sportsbooks in the United States have a ...

It has become overwhelmingly clear that California sports betting won’t be legalized in 2024. But daily fantasy sports might stick.

California Sports Betting Off the Table in 2024, But Daily Fantasy Sites Could Still Stay

Friday 08 March - 06:29 EST

Although California sports betting has virtually zero chance of getting legalized in 2024, there’s...

After optimism Alabama sports betting could be legalized in 2024, the proposal is now reportedly off the table.

Alabama Sports Betting Gets Removed from 2024 Gaming Proposal

Friday 08 March - 05:50 EST

Go ahead and wave goodbye to Alabama sports betting hopes in 2024. We think. Entering 2024 state l...

Though Texas sports betting isn’t in the cards for 2024, BetMGM’s CEO thinks it’ll be legalized long before California makes the transition.

BetMGM CEO Thinks Texas Sports Betting Gets Legalized Before Gambling in California

Thursday 07 March - 06:34 EST

Not too long ago, the legalization of sports betting in California was deemed a sure thing while the...

At present, Idaho sports betting is not even a far-off possibility. For that to change, the potential for tax revenue may need to increase.

Idaho Sports Betting May Not Yield Enough Revenue to Generate Interest

Thursday 07 March - 06:34 EST

As most of us realize by now, the future of Idaho sports betting is shrouded in inaction. Ever since...

Amid increased scrutiny of the DFS industry, will daily fantasy sports sites in South Carolina be forced to shut down?

Will Daily Fantasy Sports Sites in South Carolina be Forced to Shut Down Operations?

Wednesday 06 March - 06:31 EST

As gambling regulators in the United States continue to crack down on daily fantasy sports sites, co...

The battle over the future of Florida sports betting continues to rage on. And as of now, there doesn't appear to be an end in sight.

The Litigation Over the Future of Florida Sports Betting Isn't Ending Anytime Soon

Wednesday 06 March - 06:02 EST

Are you ready for the litigation over the future of Florida sports betting to finally end? Hopefully...

Wisconsin sportsbooks are only currently allowed to operate on tribal properties. But could that change inside Milwaukee's Deer District?

Will a New Wisconsin Sportsbook Open Inside Milwaukee's Deer District?

Tuesday 05 March - 06:03 EST

As sports betting in the United States continues to flourish, the current status of Wisconsin sports...

California tribes are calling for a ban of daily fantasy sports activity because it should be considered illegal under current gaming laws.

Daily Fantasy Sports Operators May Soon be Forced to Leave California Market

Thursday 29 February - 12:25 EST

With California sports betting on the backburner for the time being, The Golden State’s tribes are...

After years of debates and policy proposals, the primary roadblock facing the legalization of Texas sports betting remains the same.

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Remains Primary Obstacle to Texas Sports Betting

Thursday 29 February - 06:15 EST

After years of trying and, ultimately, failing to legalize Texas sports betting, the gambling outloo...

Remember when many seemed optimistic that Georgia sports betting could be legalized in 2024? Well, that sentiment is now waning.

Are the Latest Georgia Sports Betting Bills Destined to Fail in 2024?

Thursday 29 February - 06:14 EST

Optimism surrounding the latest Georgia sports betting bill is officially on the decline. Talk abo...

Kansas sports betting regulators are following the lead of other states and ordering daily fantasy sports sites to cease operations.

Kansas Sports Betting Regulators Order Daily Fantasy Sports Operators to Leave State

Thursday 29 February - 06:14 EST

Daily fantasy sports sites in the United States are currently under logistical and legal siege. At t...

Kenosha County has officially approved the construction of a Hard Rock Casino. OSB explains what that means for Wisconsin sports betting.

Wisconsin Sports Betting May Expand with Official Approval of Hard Rock Casino

Wednesday 28 February - 06:23 EST

The landscape of Wisconsin sports betting is about to get slightly bigger. As we wrote about previou...

Will the legalization of South Carolina sports betting ever come? That’s the question we find ourselves asking every year around this time.

How Far Away is the Legalization of South Carolina Sports Betting?

Tuesday 27 February - 13:40 EST

As state legislatures around the USA continue their annual (or bi-annual) meetups, a familiar questi...

Amid extra scrutiny, a wave of Daily Fantasy Sports sites appear set to leave the Florida sports betting market at the start of March.

Daily Fantasy Sports Sites are Preparing to Exit Florida Sports Betting Market

Tuesday 27 February - 03:34 EST

The Florida sports betting market is cracking down on daily fantasy sports sites. According to a rec...

Massachusetts sports betting officials are preparing to take action against Daily Fantasy Sports sites currently operating in The Bay State.

Massachusetts Sports Betting Officials to Take Action Against Daily Fantasy Sports Operators

Thursday 22 February - 06:10 EST

Massachusetts sports betting regulators are officially setting their sites on Daily Fantasy Sports o...

The legalization of on-site Nebraska sports betting was a big deal. But now, consumers seemingly want online wagering added to the equation.

There is a Growing Demand for Online Nebraska Sports Betting

Thursday 22 February - 06:02 EST

Though Nebraska sports betting operations have yet to be live for a full year, there is already a mo...

The legalization of Minnesota sports betting will require bi-partisan support to pass in 2024. Will the latest bill generate enough of it?

Republican Senator Unveils New Minnesota Sports Betting Proposal

Monday 19 February - 17:27 EST

The legalization of sports betting in the USA usually requires bi-partisan support in each state. Ex...

Though the push to legalize Oklahoma sports betting is heating up, the latest bill must overcome mounting opposition from local tribes.

The Newest Oklahoma Sports Betting Bill Reportedly Most Overcome Tribal Opposition

Monday 19 February - 17:27 EST

Yet another Oklahoma sports betting push is underway. And it’s already facing what could be defini...

The legalization of Kentucky sports betting has not stopped certain groups from maintaining that gambling is morally wrong.

There Remains Moral Opposition to the Legalization of Kentucky Sports Betting

Tuesday 13 February - 07:22 EST

The legalization of Kentucky sports betting in March 2023 was generally met with widespread approval...

Alabama sports betting legislation has failed on multiple occasions in the past. But the latest development suggests 2024 may be different.

The Latest Alabama Sports Betting Bill is the State's Most Ambitious Yet

Tuesday 13 February - 07:18 EST

The latest effort to legalize Alabama sports betting is beginning to gain serious momentum. Don’t ...

Though Ohio sports betting has proven to be a success overall, it turns out The Buckeye State failed to hit its gambling handle goal in 2023.

Ohio Sports Betting Handle Failed to Meet Opening Year Projections

Tuesday 13 February - 07:16 EST

Despite taking in over $7.5 billion in total wagers last year, it turns out the 2023 Ohio sports bet...

More states are starting to roll out legal gambling. Is that a good sign for the future—or, as of now, lack there—of Idaho sports betting?

Is Pressure to Legalize Idaho Sports Betting Starting to Mount?

Tuesday 13 February - 07:11 EST

As more and more places in the United States legalize sports betting, many are starting to wonder wh...

After the latest Georgia sports betting measure was approved by the Senate, the fate of legal gambling will be up to voters.

BREAKING: Senate Approves 2024 Georgia Sports Betting Bill for State Residents to Vote On

Tuesday 13 February - 07:07 EST

It looks like the future of Georgia sports betting will now be in the hands of voters during the 202...

A new poll conducted in The Show Me State shows that voters surveyed would support the legalization of Missouri sports betting.

New Poll Shows Voters Support Legalization of Missouri Sports Betting

Friday 09 February - 08:47 EST

A recent poll conducted in The Show Me State has reportedly confirmed what many assumed all along: V...

Plans to build a new Hard Rock Casino could lead to increase in Texas sports betting—but not how you think.

Construction of Hard Rock Casino Could Lead to Increase in Texas Sports Betting

Wednesday 07 February - 06:43 EST

Plans to build a Hard Rock Casino right on the border of The Lone Star State and The Sooner State co...

DraftKings is filing a lawsuit against a former employee recently hired by Fanatics sportsbook. Will it impact Massachusetts sports betting?

DraftKings Files Massachusetts Sports Betting Lawsuit Against Former Employee Hired by Fanatics

Wednesday 07 February - 06:42 EST

A Massachusetts sports betting lawsuit has been filed by DraftKings against a former executive hired...

Vermont online sports betting officially went live on January 11. OSB takes a look at the state’s entry into the legal sports gambling market.

Vermont Online Sports Betting is Officially Live

Wednesday 07 February - 06:42 EST

The launch of Vermont online sports betting has officially arrived. In fact, technically speaking,...

With California sports betting hopes for 2024 officially dead, some experts don’t think the state will legalize gambling until at least 2028.

Expert Believes California Sports Betting Won't Be Legalized Until At Least 2028

Tuesday 06 February - 05:43 EST

The timeline for the legalization of sports betting in California continues to get pushed further an...

As Florida sports betting continues to remain in legal limbo, an important deadline that could impact its future is quickly approaching.

Important Deadline Approaching in Florida Sports Betting Legal Battle

Tuesday 06 February - 05:36 EST

The battle over the future of Florida sports betting is nearing an important deadline. Again. Back w...

Could Oklahoma sports betting be legalized in 2024? We’re not quite sure. But optimism in the region is reportedly on rise.

The Push for Oklahoma Sports Betting in 2024 is Reportedly Heating Up

Tuesday 30 January - 06:02 EST

The push for the legalization of Oklahoma sports betting by the end of 2024 is officially on. And it...

South Carolina sports betting may not be legal, but that isn't stopping Catawba Nation, a local tribe, from finding a workaround.

South Carolina Sports Betting Isn't Legal, But One Local Tribe Has Found a Workaround

Thursday 25 January - 06:46 EST

Though South Carolina sports betting isn’t yet legal, that hasn’t stopped one local tribe from f...

As the future of Florida sports betting is still playing out in the courts, a bill to expand the state's gambling offerings is on the table.

Could Florida Sports Betting Expand to Other Casinos in 2024?

Wednesday 24 January - 06:11 EST

The battle over the future of Florida sports betting is not yet settled, and it’s not quite clear ...

The Wisconsin sports betting scene could soon be adding a Hard Rock Casino to its list of licensed gambling operators.

A Hard Rock Casino Could Soon Join the Wisconsin Sports Betting Ranks

Wednesday 24 January - 06:08 EST

The Wisconsin sports betting scene may be in the process of adding another casino to the fold. Last ...

The push to legalize California sports betting in 2024 is officially dead after sponsors of the latest bill pulled the plug on its viability.

The Latest California Sports Betting Bill is Officially Dead

Wednesday 24 January - 05:55 EST

And just like that, the push to legalize California sports betting in 2024 is officially dead. This ...

Pro sports teams are attempting to legalize Missouri sports betting in 2024 without a constitutional amendment. Will they be successful?

Is the New Missouri Sports Betting Bill Already in Jeopardy of Failing?

Friday 19 January - 05:38 EST

A new Missouri sports betting bill is officially on the table as 2024 legislature meetings get under...

As Nebraska sports betting expansion remains top-of-mind, many have wondered if it would lead to the creation of more race tracks.

Nebraska Sports Betting Won't Feature New Race Tracks Anytime Soon

Friday 19 January - 05:34 EST

The push for more Nebraska sports betting options began almost immediately after retail wagering ser...

The hope was that 2024 would be the year Minnesota sports betting gets legalized. But is the latest push already going off the rails?

The 2024 Minnesota Sports Betting Bill Has Already Encountered Strong Opposition

Friday 19 January - 05:23 EST

The push to legalize Minnesota sports betting in 2024 is already getting complicated. As expected, a...

As it turns out, the Las Vegas Sands Corporation is not the only casino operator ready to angle for Texas sports betting legalization.

New Players are Entering the Push for Texas Sports Betting and Casino Gambling

Thursday 18 January - 04:49 EST

It turns out the push for the legalization and expansion of Texas sports betting and casino gambling...

Georgia sports betting is expected to be on the table for discussion in 2024, but most aren’t holding their breath for much progress.

Prospects of Georgia Sports Betting in 2024 Remain Bleak

Thursday 11 January - 06:54 EST

Many have long held out hope that 2024 could be the year Georgia sports betting gets legalized. Well...

Idaho sports betting continues to be a non-starter among state officials. But the recent launch of gambling in Vermont could change that.

Why Legal Gambling in Vermont Could be Interesting Case Study for Idaho Sports Betting

Thursday 11 January - 06:54 EST

Let’s not mince words: Idaho sports betting is not getting legalized in 2024. To anyone who didn�...

In another sign that California sports betting hopes are wavering, some major sportsbooks in the USA are opposing the state’s new bills.

Major Online Sportsbooks in USA Oppose Latest California Sports Betting Bill

Thursday 11 January - 06:34 EST

The push for the legalization of California sports betting in 2024 is shaping up to be less controve...

The launch of Kentucky sports betting has proven lucrative for online retails. But it’s also apparently helping the horse racing industry.

The Legalization of Kentucky Sports Betting May be Helping Horse Racing Industry

Thursday 11 January - 06:33 EST

We already know the legalization of Kentucky sports betting has been a hit. But it might be an even ...

DraftKings is facing scrutiny from Massachusetts sports betting regulators for allegedly accepting payments from out-of-state sources.

Massachusetts Sports Betting Regulators Investigating DraftKings

Thursday 11 January - 06:16 EST

DraftKings Sportsbook is beginning the 2024 calendar year under scrutiny from Massachusetts sports b...

Amid concerns about the use of Daily Fantasy in The Sunshine State, another Florida sports betting bill has been proposed to address it.

Florida Sports Betting Laws Could Incorporate Daily Fantasy Bill

Wednesday 10 January - 08:21 EST

A new Daily Fantasy bill has officially been added to the Florida sports betting agenda. This news c...

The attorney general’s office has officially approved two new California sports betting proposals ahead of 2024 legislature meetings.

Attorney General's Office Approves Two New California Sports Betting Measures

Friday 05 January - 06:42 EST

After some hemming and hawing, California sports betting is officially on the state’s 2024 legisla...

In the first year of legal Ohio sports betting, state residents wagered over $6 billion.

Ohio Sports Betting Handle Clears $6 Billion in First Year of Legal Gambling

Friday 05 January - 06:39 EST

One year of legal Ohio sports betting is officially in the books. And boy, was the inaugural 12 mont...

Prairie Band Casino and Resorts has officially become the first state casino to offer in-house Kansas sports betting.

Kansas Sports Betting Official Debuts in Prairie Brand Casino and Resorts

Friday 05 January - 06:33 EST

For the first time since its launch in September 2022, Kansas sports betting will be offered at a lo...

Attempts to legalize Alabama sports betting have failed before. What makes the latest push in 2024 any different? Apparently, a lot.

The Latest Attempt to Legalize Alabama Sports Betting is Taking a Different Approach

Friday 05 January - 06:31 EST

Skepticism runs rampant every time the subject of Alabama sports betting comes up. But is that all a...

As the future of Florida sports betting continues to billow in the wind, questions about Daily Fantasy Sports gambling are growing in number.

Yet Another Florida Sports Betting Controversy is Brewing

Friday 05 January - 06:28 EST

As the battle over the Seminole Tribe’s exclusive rights to Florida sports betting rages on, anoth...

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