Tag: Elections
Virginia: Cordish beats out four other bidders to win Petersburg’s casino business, but council reaction is muted
City Council unanimously chose a familiar face as its preferred casino vendor Wednesday night, but the choice took a back seat to what... more
Las Vegas casino unions preparing to take on Trump again
It is the Democrats’ not-so-secret weapon in Nevada — a vast army of maids, cooks and bartenders that helped deliver this... more
Election betting still not exactly legal in U.S., but PredictIt odds swinging Biden’s way as Trump trial begins
As former President Donald Trump’s first of four possible criminal trials gets underway in New York Monday, the odds at one site in the... more
Push to put sports betting on Missouri ballot collects 300,000 signatures
A spokesperson for the campaign to get sports wagering on the ballot in Missouri said on Tuesday that they have passed a significant... more
Online sports gambling won’t be on Nebraska’s November ballot
Nebraska voters won’t have the chance to legalize online sports gambling this year after a coalition of the nation’s biggest... more
Arkansas AG greenlights ballot language for casino license amendment
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin on Wednesday revised and certified proposed ballot language for a proposed constitutional amendment... more
Georgia House committee takes up sports betting
A proposed constitutional amendment the state Senate passed late last month letting Georgia voters decide whether to legalize sports... more
Petersburg casino vote clears Virginia Assembly, referendum could follow
A casino vote in Petersburg got one step closer to jackpot last week after legislation establishing it cleared both the House of Delegates... more
North Carolina casino debate fuels challenge to Nash County lawmaker
Proposed new casinos in North Carolina have become a key issue in a Republican primary in Nash County. Yvonne McLeod is challenging... more
Missouri pro teams tout 100K-signature milestone in bid to get sports betting on state ballot
Lost in the shuffle on Tuesday as filing began for Missouri’s August primary election was news that a drive to collect petition... more