Writer: Associated Press
FanDuel investing $15 million, hiring 900 in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) – Gambling company FanDuel says it will invest at least $15 million and hire more than 900 people, opening an Atlanta... more
Maryland Gov. Hogan signs college athlete endorsement bill, sports betting
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Maryland is the latest state to approve a law allowing college athletes to earn money from endorsements after... more
Florida Senate passes gambling agreement with Seminole Tribe
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Sports betting in Florida is a step closer to legalization after the Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill... more
Atlantic City: Borgata’s Bobby Flay Steak restaurant not closing until fall
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A celebrity restaurant at Atlantic City’s Borgata casino will remain open through the end of summer,... more
Florida lawmakers consider gambling pact with Seminole Tribe in special session
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – The Florida Legislature opened a special session on Monday to consider an agreement signed by Republican... more
UPDATE: Gambling bill dies as Alabama legislative session ends
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama lawmakers ended the 2021 legislative session without a vote on a gambling bill, and Gov. Kay Ivey... more
Internet gambling still strong in New Jersey even with casinos open
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Internet gambling continued its strong performance in New Jersey in April, even with Atlantic City’s... more
Law to police doping in horse races not in play ’til 2022
For five years, a bill that would place the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in charge of fighting illicit drug use in horse racing went nowhere in... more
Tennessee Action 24/7 in ‘good standing’ after court blocked suspension
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The operator of a sports betting app in Tennessee is now in “good standing” after it faced... more
Nebraska senators OK sports betting, but not on Husker home games
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Sports fans in Nebraska may soon be able to bet legally on nearly all collegiate and professional events, but not... more

