Writer: Associated Press
Bill legalizing sports betting in Ohio heads to governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohioans could began gambling on some of the state’s college and professional teams just a little over a... more
California: 180 arrested, gambling machines seized in takedown of violent gang
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) – Authorities on Thursday announced the takedown of a Southern California street gang that included 180... more
Maryland: Sports betting opens after multiple delays
Sports betting began in Maryland on Thursday after multiple delays as Gov. Larry Hogan put money on an all-Maryland Super Bowl between the... more
Atlantic City: Casino workers mad that state speeds tax break, not smoking ban
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City casino workers are furious that the New Jersey Legislature is moving quickly to pass a bill giving... more
Nevada: Economic recovery yields more tax dollars than anticipated
“CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) – Nevada’s economy is rebounding during the pandemic more quickly than in some past recessions,... more
North Dakotans spend near double on electronic pull tabs
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakotans poured more than $1.3 billion into electronic pull tab machines in fiscal 2021, nearly double... more
Virginia judge issues injunction in skill games lawsuit
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A Virginia judge issued a temporary injunction Monday blocking the enforcement of a law that banned a type of... more
Seminole Tribe suspends Florida online sports betting app after appeals court denies stay
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) – The Seminole Tribe of Florida shut down its online sports betting app Saturday after being dealt its latest... more
Sports betting ads: Industry weighs how much is too much
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) – If you’ve turned on a television in the last three years, chances are you’ve been inundated with... more
Connecticut amassed $1.7M from sports and online bets in October, the first month of expanded gaming
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Connecticut collected about $1.7 million during its first partial month of legalized online gambling and... more
