Location: Georgia
Georgia House committee meets to hear pros, cons of legal gambling
Georgia lawmakers resumed a perennial debate Monday over whether gambling should be legalized in Georgia. “We’ve been talking... more
Georgia: Rome entrepreneur launches vision for riverboat casino
A bold new initiative is underway to bring a world-class riverboat casino and entertainment venue to downtown Rome. The project, titled... more
OPINION: Legalize it. Tax it. Regulate it.
Gambling and marijuana are both illegal in Georgia, but it doesn’t always seem that way. Watching almost any major sporting event in 2025,... more
The push to legalize sports betting in Georgia faces an uncertain road
Legalizing online sports betting has failed once again to pass the Georgia Legislature. The Peach State remains one of only a few that have... more
Efforts by Georgia lawmakers to legalize sports betting fizzle again
ATLANTA (AP) — It turns out 2025 isn’t the year for legalized sports betting in Georgia. Efforts to send a state constitutional amendment... more
Sports betting may have to wait another year for Georgia Assembly to act
Supporters of legalizing gambling in Georgia may have to wait until next year for the General Assembly to act. With less than a week... more
Georgia senator pushes for casino, sports gambling as means to lucrative big events
State Sen. Brandon Beach proposed casino gambling as a way to lure more sports events to Georgia at a meeting of a Senate Appropriations... more
Georgia: Land-based casino gaming back on the agenda
Georgians could vote on whether to allow up to eight retail casinos in their state if a new constitutional amendment proposal clears the... more
PrizePicks opens Atlanta HQ as Georgia remains a sports betting holdout
Gov. Brian Kemp cut the ribbon for a fantasy sports company on Thursday, which is expanding its Atlanta headquarters. It happened in a... more
OPINION: The Georgia swing voters who helped elect Trump want sports betting
On election day, Missouri became the 39th state in the country to legalize sports betting. Georgia remains one of the 11 that still outlaws... more

