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California sports betting talks between state tribes and online operators is ongoing, and no agreement on legislation appears imminent.

The California Sports Betting Dialogue Between Tribes and Operators is Ongoing

Sunday 13 April 13:58 EDT

The dialogue between tribes and operators on the future of California sports betting has apparently continued in the first few months of 2025. What that means, exactly, remains a mystery. […]

The launch of Missouri sports betting no longer has a realistic chance of happening before the 2025 NFL and college football seasons.

Missouri Sports Betting Officially will NOT Launch Before Football Season

Friday 11 April - 08:20 EDT

Well, it is official: You should not expect Missouri sports betting to launch in time for the 2025 c...

A new report sheds light on how much tax revenue Wisconsin sports betting generates each year, and what it means for online gaming.

New Light Shed on Wisconsin Sports Betting Revenue and the Future of Online Gaming

Wednesday 09 April - 06:30 EDT

A new report is shedding light on just how much revenue Wisconsin sports betting generates on an ann...

Lawmakers have officially proposed a new Massachusetts sports betting bill that aims to accomplish a number of different things.

Lawmakers Officially Propose a Bill to Impose Limits on Massachusetts Sports Betting

Wednesday 09 April - 06:26 EDT

A new Massachusetts sports betting bill is up for consideration in The Bay State legislature. Called...

Problem gambling funds are now open in the Kentucky sports betting market. What will the impact of them be? OSB breaks it down.

Funding Aimed to Help with Kentucky Sports Betting Problems is Now Available

Wednesday 09 April - 06:24 EDT

Funds that will aim to help people and organizations address problems arising from the legalization ...

Another Georgia sports betting attempt has failed. And that failure may be costing the state over $100 million each year.

Estimates Say Georgia Sports Betting Could Generated $100 Million in Tax Revenue Each Year

Wednesday 09 April - 06:17 EDT

Yet another attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has already failed in 2025. And that flop may...

The value of Hard Rock Digital is reportedly on a significant tear. And it's role in the Florida sports betting market is driving the uptick.

Florida Sports Betting Has Exponentially Increased the Value of Hard Rock Digital

Tuesday 08 April - 05:54 EDT

Plenty of stakeholders are significantly benefiting from Florida sports betting legalization. And yo...

The fate of Alabama sports betting legalization during 2025 legislative sessions may lie in the hands of just one Senator.

The Fate of Alabama Sports Betting May Lie in the Hands of 1 Senator

Tuesday 08 April - 05:49 EDT

It turns out that Alabama sports betting hopes in 2025 may come down to the work and influence of on...

Members of the GOP say that the latest Texas sports betting bill will not have the support necessary to make it out to the Senate.

GOP Members Say Texas Sports Betting Bill is Destined to Fail

Tuesday 08 April - 05:47 EDT

With another bill that would legalize wagering on sports in Texas officially on the table, many are ...

A proposal that seeks to raise the Ohio sports betting tax for operators in The Buckeye State does not appear to be gaining much support.

Proposed Ohio Sports Betting Tax Hike Does Not Appear to Have Much Traction

Wednesday 26 March - 07:42 EDT

After raising the Ohio sports betting tax in 2023, will The Buckeye State do it again in 2025? As ...

Florida Online Sweepstakes Bill Takes Aim at Operators Offering What They Deem Unregulated Betting

Wednesday 26 March - 05:50 EDT

Multiple Florida online sweepstakes prohibition bills seek to take aim at mobile operators that The ...

The Louisiana sports betting market is enjoying major growth to open up 2025, according to data from the state’s gaming control board.

Louisiana Sports Betting Market Showing Major Growth in 2025

Tuesday 25 March - 09:32 EDT

The start of 2025 is bringing great news for the Louisiana sports betting market. According to data ...

Carol Alvarado has filed another bill that would legalize Texas sports betting. But will it be successful, or fail like those before it?

Another Texas Sports Betting Bill Is On The Table, But Will It Actually Pass?

Tuesday 25 March - 09:31 EDT

Yet another Texas sports betting bill is officially up for consideration. State Senator Carol Alvara...

Just how much influence does March Madness have over the Kentucky sports betting market? It turns out a whole lot.

March Madness Has a Serious Impact on Kentucky Sports Betting Revenue

Tuesday 25 March - 09:12 EDT

Just how much does March Madness impact the Kentucky sports betting market? It turns out a whole lot...

The latest attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has officially failed. Its flop raises the question: What happens moving forward?

Attempts to Legalize Georgia Sports Betting Fail Again...What Happens Now?

Tuesday 25 March - 09:12 EDT

Another attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has officially failed. Though this outcome is not...

A spokesperson for the Sports Betting Alliance says North Carolina sports betting legalization has been a ‘universally’ good thing.

Spokesperson Says The Legalization of North Carolina Has Been A 'Universally Good Thing'

Tuesday 25 March - 07:30 EDT

Just over one year after North Carolina sports betting went live, stakeholders from The Tar Heel Sta...

State officials and tribal leaders are reportedly discussing Oklahoma sports betting. Is legalization in The Sooner State now on the horizon?

Tribal Leaders and State Officials are Discussing Oklahoma Sports Betting Possibilities

Tuesday 25 March - 07:27 EDT

Is Oklahoma sports betting finally tracking toward legalization? It depends on how you view the late...

Even though Missouri sports betting is officially legal, the path towards a rollout continues to be a major and ambiguous headache.

The Number of Permitted Missouri Sports Betting Licenses Remains in Doubt

Tuesday 25 March - 07:25 EDT

The road to the launch of Missouri sports betting continues to be peppered with question marks, twis...

The legalization of Colorado sports betting has reportedly done a whole lot to help the state’s water preservation initiatives.

Colorado Sports Betting Revenue is Helping Protect the State's Most Indispensable 'Resource'

Tuesday 25 March - 07:23 EDT

Nearly a half-decade following the launch of Colorado sports betting, the state has seen plenty of m...

For the first time in a while, the Florida Gators enter as the March Madness betting favorite to win the men's national championship.

Florida Gators are No Longer the 2025 March Madness Betting Favorite

Wednesday 19 March - 06:07 EDT

For the first time in a while, the Florida Gators officially opened as the March Madness betting fav...

A bill that seeks to legalize Nebraska online sports betting is officially headed to the Senate. But what is the chance it’ll be successful?

Nebraska Online Sports Betting Bill is Headed to The Senate

Wednesday 19 March - 06:07 EDT

A bill that seeks to legalize Nebraska online sports betting is officially headed to the Senate. If ...

As 2025 March Madness betting heats up, the absence of legal South Carolina sports betting will not deter residents from joining the action.

Absence of South Carolina Sports Betting Not Expected to Stop March Madness Gambling

Tuesday 18 March - 19:26 EDT

As gambling on 2025 March Madness ramps up, South Carolina sports betting laws continue to prohibit ...

Many seem to believe that California sports betting legislation will be approved by 2026. But what if that is not necessarily the case?

The Future of California Sports Betting May Not be a Forgone Conclusion After All

Thursday 13 March - 07:11 EDT

Not too long ago, it seemed as if the future of California sports betting was implicitly laid out. T...

Are you hoping for Idaho sports betting progress at some point in 2025? Well, do not hold your breath. It doesn't appear to be coming.

Idaho Sports Betting Progress Remains Nonexistent in 2025

Thursday 13 March - 07:11 EDT

More than two months into state legislative sessions, the same annual question remains: Will any pro...

Black and white photo of the University of Missouri's iconic columns with the dome of Jesse Hall visible in the background. A landscaped flowerbed and a stone wall with "University of Missouri" engraved on it are in the foreground.

University of Missouri will Attempt to Ban Sports Betting on Campus

Wednesday 12 March - 06:36 EDT

With the passage of Amendment 2, sports betting is coming to Missouri later this year. The exact tim...

According to a recent Policy Forum report, the expansion of Wisconsin sports betting in the near future is a distinct possibility.

Officials May Soon Consider the Expansion of Wisconsin Sports Betting

Wednesday 12 March - 06:36 EDT

On-site Wisconsin sports betting has now been up and running for the better part of a half-decade. S...

A new issue has emerged in the push to legalize Minnesota sports betting. And it may potentially derail the efforts entirely.

Latest Minnesota Sports Betting Efforts Hit A New Snag

Wednesday 12 March - 06:35 EDT

The push to legalize Minnesota sports betting has run into a new snag. And it is an obstacle that ma...

Massachusetts sports betting business kicked off the start of 2025 with a bang, setting a new record in January for monthly revenue.

Massachusetts Sports Betting Revenue Sets New Monthly Record

Monday 10 March - 13:27 EDT

Massachusetts sports betting is off to a rollicking start to the 2025 calendar year. The Massachuset...

The delay of the Missouri sports betting launch is good news for the Kansas sports betting market. OSB is here to explain why.

The Kansas Sports Betting Market will Benefit from Delay of Missouri Launch

Monday 10 March - 13:27 EDT

The Kansas sports betting market just received some good news. And it has nothing tangibly to do wit...

The Fresno State men’s basketball team is caught up in a California sports betting scandal that has reportedly prompted an NCAA probe.

Fresno State Basketball Team Subject of California Sports Betting Inquiry

Thursday 06 March - 02:56 EST

The Fresno State men’s basketball team is the subject of a California sports betting probe being c...

A new Florida sports betting bill seeks to make the act of gambling on games using inside information classified as a felony charge.

New Florida Sports Betting Bill Increasing Penalties for Gambling with Inside Info

Wednesday 05 March - 02:49 EST

A new Florida sports betting bill seeks to make gambling on games using inside information a felony....

Governor Greg Abbott supports the legalization of Texas online sports betting. A new poll shows the voting population agrees with him.

New Poll Shows Extensive Support for Texas Online Sports Betting

Wednesday 05 March - 02:48 EST

A new poll shows support for Texas online sports betting is on the rise. With the future of sports b...

House Representatives for The Crimson State say the fate of Alabama sports betting legalizations continues to rest with the Senate.

House Representatives Say Alabama Sports Betting is in Senate's Hands

Wednesday 05 March - 02:48 EST

If Alabama sports betting is going to be legalized, it’s on the Senate to get it done. At least,...

The initial timeline for a 2025 Missouri sports betting launch is reportedly going to be pushed back by a factor of months.

Missouri Sports Betting Timeline is Likely Getting Pushed Back By 'Months'

Monday 24 February - 07:27 EST

Just before the Philadelphia Eagles smashed the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, officials in T...

Tribes in The Sooner State have issued a statement following the introduction of another Oklahoma sports betting bill.

Tribes Issues Statement on Latest Oklahoma Sports Betting Bill

Monday 24 February - 04:45 EST

Following the decision by Senator Casey Murdock to introduce another Oklahoma sports betting bill, t...

After a contentious battle over Alabama sports betting in 2024, the state's legislature may opt against revisiting the issue in 2025.

Alabama Sports Betting May Not Crack 2025 Legislative Agenda

Sunday 23 February - 15:54 EST

The outlook for Alabama sports betting in 2025 remains uncertain. Some might even call it bleak. Aft...

A new Massachusetts sports betting bill seeks to significantly raise the state's tax for operators—particularly on live-wager types.

More Details Emerge on Potential Massachusetts Sports Betting Tax Hike

Sunday 23 February - 15:54 EST

Is the Massachusetts sports betting tax rate about to skyrocket? If a recent measure proposed by the...

For the seventh consecutive legislative session, Georgia sports betting is up for legalization. Will this time be different from the others?

Another Georgia Sports Betting Bill is Officially Up for Consideration

Sunday 23 February - 13:27 EST

Another Georgia sports betting bill is officially up for consideration in 2025. This marks the seven...

The Kentucky sports betting enforcement team is being downsized ahead of the 2025 March Madness tournament. Is this a good decision?

The Kentucky Sports Betting Enforcement Team is Being Downsized in Advanced of March Madness

Sunday 23 February - 13:26 EST

The Kentucky sports betting enforcement team is getting downsized in advance of the 2025 March Madne...

Many expected a push for South Carolina sports betting to resume in 2025. So far, though, mum's the word among state officials.

Will We See a Renewed Push for South Carolina Sports Betting in 2025?

Thursday 20 February - 04:17 EST

As The Palmetto State convenes for 2025 legislature meetings, at least one big question looms over t...

Governor Greg Abbott expressed support for sports gambling in The Lone Star State. And the Texas Sports Betting Alliance is happy about it.

Texas Sports Betting Alliance Thanks Governor Greg Abbott For Support

Thursday 20 February - 04:16 EST

Governor Greg Abbott expressed measured support for sports betting in Texas during a recent podcast ...

State regulators are commissioning a new Wyoming sports betting study to evaluate the effects of legalized gambling on the population.

State Regulators Are Commissioning A Wyoming Sports Betting Study

Wednesday 19 February - 04:33 EST

State regulators are commissioning a new Wyoming sports betting study. The end result could be an ex...

With a sports betting compact now hashed out, the Seminole Tribe is reportedly looking to expand their Florida online gambling operations.

Seminole Tribe May Soon Push for Florida Online Gambling Expansion

Wednesday 19 February - 04:33 EST

With their legal sports betting compact no longer under litigation, the Seminole Tribe may soon shif...

A California online gambling scam has prompted a warning from Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino, the subject of the advertising hoax.

California Online Gambling Scam Prompts Response from Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino

Tuesday 18 February - 04:27 EST

A California online gambling scam has prompted a warning from Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino, the...

The Nebraska sports betting market is reportedly unlikely to add online wagering in 2025 despite clear interest among officials.

Nebraska Sports Betting Unlikely to Add Online Legalization in 2025

Tuesday 18 February - 04:26 EST

It is starting to seem like the Nebraska sports betting market will not be adding online operations ...

In somewhat of a surprising twist, Governor Greg Abbott is apparently warming up to the idea of Texas sports betting legalization.

Governor Greg Abbott is Open to Texas Sports Betting, But Does It Matter?

Friday 14 February - 04:38 EST

In a somewhat surprising turn of events, The Lone Star State’s Governor, Greg Abbott, may be fully...

For so long, Nevada has remained the epitome of Super Bowl betting. Apparently, though, it isn't anymore. Because New York just passed it.

New York Surpasses Nevada for Top Super Bowl Betting Handle in the United States

Thursday 13 February - 08:33 EST

For so long, Nevada has remained at the epicenter of Super Bowl betting. But not anymore. On the hee...

With 2025 legislative sessions underway across the United States, yet another Minnesota sports betting bill is up for consideration.

Another Minnesota Sports Betting Bill Is Officially On The Table

Thursday 13 February - 06:22 EST

With 2025 legislative sessions now underway across the United States, yet another Minnesota sports b...

A new proposal seeks to raise the Massachusetts sports betting tax by more than double its current amount. But will the measure pass?

Is The Massachusetts Sports Betting Tax About To Surge?

Thursday 13 February - 06:22 EST

A new Massachusetts sports betting bill is seeking to more than double the state’s current tax rat...

Did Dallas Mavericks Trading Luka Doncic Have Anything to Do with Texas Sports Betting?

Wednesday 12 February - 06:43 EST

On Saturday, February 1, the Dallas Mavericks shocked the entire sports world when they agreed to tr...

With Idaho sports betting still nowhere near legalization, a recent article in the Idaho Capital Sun takes an extensive look at why.

Consumer Risk at the Heart of Idaho Sports Betting Opposition

Wednesday 12 February - 06:43 EST

Nearly seven years removed from the Supreme Court of the United States overturning the Professional ...

The wait for Wisconsin online sports betting won't end anytime soon. And if things are going to change, the state will need tribal support.

Would Casinos Support Wisconsin Online Sports Betting?

Thursday 06 February - 04:48 EST

Many continue to wait for the legalization of Wisconsin online sports betting. And, well, they will ...

FanDuel sportsbook has officially opened up operations in the Puerto Rico sports betting market. OSB breaks down what it means.

FanDuel Officially Heads to Puerto Rico Sports Betting Market

Thursday 06 February - 04:18 EST

FanDuel has officially joined the Puerto Rico sports betting market. The move is a long time coming....

The Kansas sports betting market is expected to reap record-setting benefits from the Super Bowl LIX matchup between the Eagles and Chiefs.

Kansas Sports Betting Market Expected to Cash in on Super Bowl LIX

Wednesday 05 February - 06:22 EST

The influx of Super Bowl LIX betting will be a boon for every market with legal sports wagering. Mos...

With Super Bowl LIX around the corner, experts are starting to worry about the impact Florida sports betting has on many customers.

Experts Concerned with Impact Florida Sports Betting has on Problem Gambling

Wednesday 05 February - 04:41 EST

Every year, the stretch run leading into the NFL’s Super Bowl serves as a time of reflection and a...

New projections suggest Texas sports betting may be the most lucrative market in the United States. But gambling must first be legalized.

Estimates Show Texas Sports Betting Could Be Most Lucrative Market In The United States

Wednesday 05 February - 04:40 EST

Does the Texas sports betting market stand to be the most lucrative in the United States? A new stud...

It is becoming more likely that California sports betting will remain on hold until at least 2028. What's driving the delay? OSB explores.

California Sports Betting May Be Delayed By Lack of Tribal Consensus

Wednesday 05 February - 04:40 EST

It is looking more and more as if California sports betting legalization will remain on hold until a...

Senator Casey Murdock has filed a new Oklahoma sports betting bill. The question, as ever, is whether it will actually be successful.

State Senator Casey Murdock Files New Oklahoma Sports Betting Bill

Monday 27 January - 04:38 EST

Another Oklahoma sports betting bill is officially on the table. The new, while not entirely unexpec...

Recent comments from key stakeholders suggest that California sports betting legalization remains further away than many thought.

California Sports Betting Unlikely to be Legalized Before 2027

Monday 27 January - 04:20 EST

The legalization of California sports betting is inevitable. Even as it remains one of 11 states wit...

The Kentucky sports betting handle has set another monthly record after taking in over $300 million in total wagers to close out 2024.

Kentucky Sports Betting Handle Breaks Another Record

Monday 27 January - 04:19 EST

Legalized Kentucky sports betting is now more than one year old. And it continues to reset monthly r...

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