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Legislators met with a gambling operator recently to discuss the future of Georgia sports betting.

Gambling Operator Meets with Legislators to Discuss Georgia Sports Betting

Tuesday 28 November 19:26 EST

The legalization of Georgia sports betting continues to be a fickle topic. Support for prospective initiatives and ultimate approval isn’t quite scarce. Advocates are easy to find. But the issue […]
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Florida sports betting is live, and it won't be going anywhere anytime soon.

Florida Sports Betting will Not Shut Down Amid United States Supreme Court Deliberation

Thursday 23 November - 06:41 EST

For so long, we would go weeks without a true Florida sports betting development. Now, twists and tu...
There seems to be a growing demand for Nebraska online sports betting to be legalized.

There is a Clear Demand for Nebraska Online Sports Betting

Thursday 23 November - 06:33 EST

Retail sports betting in Nebraska has been live for just about one year. And state residents are alr...
Officials appear to be taking the push for Oklahoma sports betting seriously entering 2024.

Governor Kevin Stitt Announces Plan to Make Oklahoma Sports Betting a Reality

Thursday 23 November - 06:32 EST

Will Oklahoma sports betting become a reality in 2024? If Governor Kevin Stitt has his way, it almos...
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has yet again voiced his support for Texas sports betting and casino expansion.

Dallas Mavericks Owner Envisions Texas Sports Betting and Casino Reports Coming to The Lone Star State

Thursday 23 November - 06:32 EST

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is once again expressing a desire for The Lone Star State to pursu...
Tribes have voted to oppose the proposed 2024 California sports betting bills.

Indian Gaming Association Votes to 'Staunchly' Oppose California Sports Betting Bills

Wednesday 22 November - 06:13 EST

If California sports betting is going to be legalized in 2024, it will apparently need to be done wi...
Will West Flagler Associates be granted more time to build their Florida sports betting case?

West Flagler Associates Asks for More Time to Build Florida Sports Betting Case

Wednesday 22 November - 06:12 EST

Yet another wrinkle is being added into the years-long Florida sports betting case. West Flagler Ass...
A decision on whether to hear the Florida sports betting case is not expected to come before the 2024 calendar year.

Supreme Court Not Expected to Offer Florida Sports Betting Decision Until 2024

Friday 17 November - 06:45 EST

The Florida sports betting battle doesn’t seem like it’s going to end anytime soon. And it almos...
Massachusetts sports betting officials almost didn’t approve the launch of ESPN in The Bay State.

Massachusetts Sports Betting Officials Expressed Concerns Over ESPN Bet Launch

Friday 17 November - 05:26 EST

The launch of ESPN Bet has been making waves throughout the sports betting industry since it went li...
Idaho sports betting continues to remain a long shot.

The Legalization of Idaho Sports Betting Still Doesn't Seem to be a Priority

Friday 17 November - 05:25 EST

Can anybody predict the future of Idaho sports betting? It’s a question that reverberates througho...
Could the rollout of North Carolina online sports betting impact the future of sports betting in South Carolina?

South Carolina is Closely Watching Launch of North Carolina Online Sports Betting

Friday 17 November - 04:45 EST

Could 2024 be the year that the South Carolina sports betting discussion gets off the ground? The an...
Ohio sports betting market officially launches ESPN Bet application.

Ohio Sports Betting Officially Adds 'ESPN Bet' App to the Market

Thursday 16 November - 07:06 EST

The Ohio sports betting market officially added another operator to the fold. ESPN Bet recently laun...
A former Crimson Tide baseball coach is facing a lifetime gambling ban for his involvement in an Alabama sports betting scandal.

Alabama Sports Betting Scandal May Fetch Former Crimson Tide Baseball Coach a Lifetime Ban

Thursday 16 November - 07:00 EST

Former University of Alabama baseball coach Brad Bohannon is facing a lifetime ban from sports wager...
Will the return of Florida sports betting be overturned by the Supreme Court?

Supreme Court Has Been Asked to Overturn Florida Sports Betting Relaunch

Friday 10 November - 07:05 EST

The return of Florida sports betting did not even make it two days before an attempt was made to shu...
A prominent gaming operator has spoken with casinos about the possibility of Minnesota sports betting arriving in 2024.

Minnesota Sports Betting May Be Taking Another Step Toward Legalization

Friday 10 November - 06:47 EST

The push for Minnesota sports betting in 2024 is continuing to chug along. And it sounds like it’s...
The Kansas sports betting market is now one of the biggest in the USA.

Kansas Sports Betting is Officially a Top-10 Market in the United States

Friday 10 November - 06:44 EST

A little more than one year into their legalized gambling era, the Kansas sports betting market is a...
Over one million people have attempted to partake in Texas sports betting since September.

Here's Even More Proof Texas Sports Betting Remains a Potential Goldmine

Friday 10 November - 06:44 EST

Sports betting in the USA is now legal in 37 states as well as Washington, D.C. And yet, Texas sport...
Tribes do not seem to support any of the latest California sports betting bills.

California Sports Betting Initiatives Have Been Filed, But Lack Tribal Support

Thursday 09 November - 05:24 EST

Multiple California sports betting bills are slated to be up for debate when the state legislature m...
Florida sports betting has returned in a limited capacity.

Florida Sports Betting is Officially Back...Sort Of

Wednesday 08 November - 16:28 EST

Well, it’s official: Florida sports betting is back. But only sort of.  Even so, you have the abi...
The Kansas sports betting handle just reached an all-time high in 2023. But what does it all mean?

Kansas Sports Betting Handle Reached All-Time High During September 2023

Sunday 29 October - 20:06 EDT

The one-year anniversary of Kansas sports betting ended up being a record-breaking affair. This past...
The Cleveland Cavaliers Ohio sports betting partnership with Caesars is paying dividends.

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Caesars Have Most Profitable Ohio Sports Betting Partnership

Sunday 29 October - 14:13 EDT

With Ohio sports betting approaching the one-year anniversary of its January 2023 launch, performanc...
Will the state Senate push through legal Oklahoma sports betting in 2024?

State Senate Seems Prepared to Make Oklahoma Sports Betting Urgent Priority

Thursday 26 October - 08:43 EDT

It is starting to sound like the state Senate wants to seize control of negotiations over the future...
The United States Supreme Court has lifted the stay on Florida sports betting.

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Lifts Stay on Florida Sports Betting

Thursday 26 October - 08:16 EDT

In a somewhat stunning development, the United States Supreme Court has decided to lift the previous...
Can Missouri sports betting get over the hump in 2024?

Voter Interest May Cement Legalization of Missouri Sports Betting in 2024

Thursday 26 October - 06:53 EDT

The push for the legalization of Missouri sports betting in 2024 is starting to gain some traction. ...
Texas sports betting legend Mattress Mack lost a huge bet on the 2023 World Series winner.

Texas Sports Betting Legend 'Mattress Mack' Lost $7.9 Million After Astros Failed to Make 2023 World Series

Wednesday 25 October - 09:25 EDT

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale has long been a Texas sports betting legend. Over the years, the H...
Will ESPN Bet be successful in the Ohio sports betting market?

Can ESPN Bet Secure a Sizable Share of Ohio Sports Betting Market?

Thursday 19 October - 08:29 EDT

The long-awaited, perhaps overdue, launch of ESPN Bet is coming soon. And it is expected to debut in...
Florida sports betting has hit yet another brick wall in its attempt to relaunch.

Florida Sports Betting is Blocked...Again

Thursday 19 October - 08:13 EDT

So much for the relaunch of Florida sports betting. For now, anyway. The United States Supreme Court...
The early returns from the launch of Kentucky online sports betting are in.

Kentucky Online Sports Betting is Officially Live

Thursday 19 October - 07:04 EDT

Kentucky online sports betting officially went live on September 28, just a few short weeks after th...
Why isn’t South Carolina sports betting garnering more support?

Does the Lack of Professional Teams Hurt South Carolina Sports Betting Chances?

Thursday 19 October - 07:00 EDT

With each passing month, the continued absence of South Carolina sports betting grows ever more glar...
Rumor has it a new California online sports betting bill may be on the way.

A New California Online Sports Betting Initiative May Be on the Way

Wednesday 18 October - 07:01 EDT

It turns out a new California online sports betting bill may, in fact, be filed ahead of the stateâ€...
Is 2024 the year Minnesota sports betting gets legalized?

Legislators Reiterate Commitment to Pushing 2024 Minnesota Sports Betting Agenda

Friday 13 October - 07:53 EDT

The 2023 calendar year is inching toward a close the same way that it opened: with hope that Minneso...
Will Nebraska sports betting ever add more retail locations or online options?

How Long Will It Take for Nebraska Sports Betting Expansion?

Friday 13 October - 07:49 EDT

The WarHorse Casino in Lincoln, Nebraska is currently celebrating the one-year anniversary of their ...
Will Georgia Sports Betting be Impacted by Illegal Gambling?

Will Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Rings Hurt Georgia Sports Betting Chances?

Friday 13 October - 07:27 EDT

The state of Georgia has recently cracked down on a handful of illegal gambling activities. While no...
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U.S. Court of Appeals Issues Mandate to Restore Florida Sports Betting Compact

Thursday 12 October - 08:13 EDT

Yet another victory is now in the books for the Seminole Tribe and their Florida sports betting comp...
Will Massachusetts sports betting head NCAA's call for stricter college gambling rules?

Will Massachusetts Sports Betting Adopt Stricter Rules for Gambling on NCAA Events?

Friday 06 October - 06:53 EDT

The regulation of Massachusetts sports betting has been among the most aggressive in the United Stat...
Has Wisconsin sports betting helped drive casino revenue?

Is Wisconsin Sports Betting Improving Casino Industry Revenue?

Friday 06 October - 06:42 EDT

Although Wisconsin sports betting officially debuted in November 2021, the revenue generated from it...
Idaho sports betting has so far remained off the state’s radar. How will we know if that changes in the future?

How Will We Know When Idaho Sports Betting is a Legitimate Possibility?

Friday 06 October - 06:41 EDT

With just a couple of months to go before 2024 state legislature meetings get underway, a familiar q...
Will Alabama sports betting take a back seat to the formation of a state lottery?

Voters May Prefer a State Lottery to the Legalization of Alabama Sports Betting?

Friday 06 October - 06:41 EDT

Evidence continues to mount that Alabama sports betting may remain on the backburner for the foresee...
Texas sports betting initiatives could be put on hold to make room for more flexible casino gaming laws.

Will Casino Industry Expansion Come Before the Legalization of Texas Sports Betting?

Thursday 05 October - 07:52 EDT

For some time, the fates of Texas sports betting and the expansion of The Lone Star State’s casino...
Can FanDuel and DraftKings salvage California sports betting hopes?

Online Operators Attempting to Salvage California Sports Betting Hopes Ahead of 2024

Thursday 05 October - 07:52 EDT

It turns out we may get a piece of California sports betting legislation in 2024 after all. Ever sin...
The battle over Florida sports betting may be ending in a few weeks.

The Next Florida Sports Betting Decision is Expected to Come in a Few Months

Wednesday 04 October - 22:31 EDT

We could soon be nearing an end to the years-long Florida sports betting battle.  “Soon,” of co...
The potential expansion of Massachusetts sports is in danger of falling apart.

Casino Scandal Could Prevent Expansion of Massachusetts Sports Betting

Friday 29 September - 08:16 EDT

Plans for a fourth casino in the state of Massachusetts are potentially in jeopardy after allegation...
West Virginia sports betting could get a boom from NBA expansion.

NBA Expansion Could Have Massive Impact on West Virginia Sports Betting

Friday 29 September - 07:26 EDT

Developments in the West Virginia sports betting arena are few and far between these days. That’s ...
Will Jazz owner Ryan Smith help push for Utah sports betting?

Could the New Jazz Owner Be the Key to the Legalization of Utah Sports Betting?

Friday 29 September - 07:26 EDT

For so long, the idea of Utah sports betting has been an absolute non-starter. The state won’t tal...
Ohio sports betting is looking to effectively juggle regulation with rapid expansion.

Ohio Sports Betting is Attempting to Juggle Effective Regulation with Rapid Expansion

Wednesday 27 September - 08:25 EDT

Ever since the launch of Ohio sports betting in January 2023, the state has sought to juggle a pair ...
How much is Alabama sports betting worth?

State Senator Thinks Alabama Sports Betting Could be Worth $1 Billion Per Year

Wednesday 27 September - 08:12 EDT

Arguments for and against Alabama sports betting usually follow the same formula. But state Senator ...
Could Wisconsin sports betting laws be on the verge of changing?

Could Wisconsin Sports Betting Look Different After Florida Gambling Litigation?

Wednesday 27 September - 08:11 EDT

When Winsconsin sports betting launched back in November 2021, the rollout was incomplete. Accessibi...
Kentucky sports betting is already a rousing success.

Kentucky Sports Betting Launch is Off to a Scorching-Hot Start

Friday 22 September - 08:53 EDT

Legal Kentucky sports betting has only been live for a couple of weeks, and it’s apparently alread...
Why did Washington D.C. pull funding for problem gambling initiatives?

Did Washington D.C. Sports Betting Officials Really Pull Funding for Problem Gambling?

Friday 22 September - 07:06 EDT

It has not been a banner few months for the perception of Washington D.C. sports betting.  Over the...
Don't bank on Florida sports betting returning anytime soon.

The Return of Florida Sports Betting is On Hold...Perhaps for a While

Friday 22 September - 06:46 EDT

The prospective return of Florida sports betting is no more. And like usual, no one quite knows when...
Massachusetts sports betting regulation is setting a new industry standard.

Could Massachusetts Sports Betting Regulation Spur USA-Wide Gaming Reform?

Friday 22 September - 06:37 EDT

There is currently no state that rivals Massachusetts sports betting regulation. But that may soon c...
What needs to change for Idaho sports betting to get legalized?

Idaho Sports Betting Unlikely to be Legalized without Online Component

Thursday 21 September - 06:17 EDT

For so long, the Idaho sports betting debate has been all about what's not happening.  The state is...
It has been a banner month for Tennessee sports betting.

It Has Been a Big Month for Tennessee Sports Betting

Thursday 21 September - 06:04 EDT

Despite debuting roughly three years ago, Tennessee sports betting continues to experience growth—...
Legal Nebraska sports betting apparently opened without much fanfare.

Nebraska Sports Betting Reportedly Launched without Much Fanfare

Thursday 21 September - 06:03 EDT

The early returns for Nebraska sports betting have arrived. And they’re not great.  The debut of ...
The push for Missouri sports betting is getting more aggressive entering 2024.

The Push for Missouri Sports Betting is Getting a New Jolt of Life

Wednesday 20 September - 05:37 EDT

The Missouri Pro Sports Coalition is looking to put the future of Missouri sports betting in the han...
It could be years before South Dakota online sports betting is legalized.

South Dakota Online Sports Betting Remains a Long Shot

Friday 15 September - 12:48 EDT

Ever since South Dakota sports betting was legalized a few years ago, the clock on when they would e...
Kansas sports betting is experiencing an online wagering monopoly.

Key Takeaways from the Latest Kansas Sports Betting Revenue Report

Friday 15 September - 07:39 EDT

August 2023 turned out to be a pretty darn good month for Kansas sports betting, according to the la...
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Will the Push to Expand Washington Sports Betting Continue in 2024?

Friday 15 September - 07:27 EDT

Earlier this year, an attempt to expand Washington sports betting laws fell short. But that doesn’...
Governor Henry McMaster, pictured above, remains staunchly against South Carolina sports betting.

Expert Thinks South Carolina Sports Could Still be a Ways Off

Friday 15 September - 07:06 EDT

With sports betting in North Carolina getting an official launch date of January 2024, an immensely ...
Kentucky sports betting is officially available to the public.

Legal Kentucky Sports Betting is Officially Live

Thursday 14 September - 09:12 EDT

At long last, Kentucky sports betting is officially live.  Retail wagering across all sports was ma...

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