Tag: Expansion

03/25/24 9:04 PM

Why is Oklahoma one of the last 12 states without legal sports betting?

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
Since the U.S. Supreme Court annulled the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act and ended Nevada’s near-monopoly on sports... more
03/23/24 12:38 PM

Alabama gambling bill faces uncertain outlook in second half of legislative session

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Legislation to start a state lottery — and possibly allow casinos and other gambling devices — faces an uncertain... more
03/21/24 1:44 PM

Kansas: HHR facility on site of former Wichita greyhound park to open in September 2025

  • Steve Chen — Special to CDC Gaming
A new historical horse racing facility on the site of the former Wichita Greyhound Park in Park City will open in September 2025, the... more
03/16/24 1:08 PM

Maryland House pushes higher taxes, online gambling in $1.3B plan for education and transportation

  • Brian Witte, Associated Press
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A budget showdown at the Maryland General Assembly is brewing, with top House leaders outlining on Friday a $1.3... more
03/11/24 3:52 PM

North Carolina launches statewide sports wagering

  • Gary D. Robertson and Erik Verduzco , Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Mobile and online sports wagering across North Carolina took off on Monday, as several licensed gambling operators... more
03/11/24 2:02 PM

Wynn CEO calls igaming cannibalization debate ‘reductive’

  • Steve Chen — Special to CDC Gaming
Wynn Resorts’ CEO Craig Billings this weekend took to LinkedIn to label the debate surrounding the effect of online gambling on... more
03/07/24 9:53 PM

Alabama Senate approves lottery, gambling bill including tribal compact; final outlook unclear

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Senate on Thursday advanced a scaled-back gambling proposal — allowing a state lottery and electronic... more
03/06/24 3:56 PM

Panel says New York, Maryland and maybe California could offer internet gambling soon

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — With Rhode Island this week becoming the seventh U.S. state to launch internet gambling, industry panelists at an online... more
03/04/24 9:52 AM

Quixant’s gaming expertise positioned to enable success in Georgia’s skill-based market

  • John G. Brokopp, CDC Gaming
The unique opportunity that skill-based gaming devices occupy in the State of Georgia creates boundless opportunities for partnerships with... more
03/02/24 5:03 PM

Legislation to legalize, tax skill games passes Virginia Assembly, heads to governor

  • Sarah Rankin, Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers passed legislation Friday that would legalize skill games, the slots-like betting machines that... more