Tag: Legislation
Maryland among states to debate repealing certain sports betting
Maryland will be the latest state to consider repealing some sports betting when the General Assembly reconvenes in Annapolis in January.... more
Georgia sports betting push faces uncertainty after lawmaker resigns
A state representative who was involved in Georgia’s efforts to legalize sports wagering has stepped down to focus on a separate business... more
Wisconsin bill seeks to legalize statewide online sports betting through tribal servers
A bipartisan group of Wisconsin lawmakers has introduced a bill that would legalize online sports betting across the state by routing... more
Illinois Democrats propose credit card ban for gambling, lottery
A partisan Democratic bill in the Illinois House would amend the state’s lottery law and set new regulations for gambling with credit... more
Former Paddy Power boss calls for UK gambling tax hikes to deter harmful betting
The former boss of Paddy Power has called for higher gambling taxes to deter bookmakers from tactics that draw punters into more addictive... more
Atlantic City: Bills would give CRDA back some money for projects, extend developer benefits another 20 years
State Sen. Vince Polistina on Monday introduced bills to return millions of dollars to the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, and... more
New Jersey lawmaker aims for ban on microbetting
A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban microbetting, a form of sports betting that he says can fuel impulsive gambling and lead... more
Oklahoma: Legislative gridlock on sports betting is costing state millions, panel told
Oklahoma lawmakers are deadlocked on sports betting legislation, and it is costing the state millions in potential revenue. The claim was... more
Representative defends bill that legalizes casinos and says measure will boost tourism in Brazil
Speaking to Portal Poder 360, Federal Representative Newton Cardoso Jr. (MDB-MG) stated during BiS Brasília that regulating gambling and... more
Denmark approves whistle-to-whistle gambling ad ban in new bill
Denmark has approved the introduction of a whistle-to-whistle gambling advertising ban as part of a new package of marketing restrictions... more
