Hawaii Lawmakers Approve a Sports Betting Study — But It Will Take Time
The study’s approval could help convince some Hawaii lawmakers, as a majority in the legislature remains skeptical of legal sports betting.
Mobile sports betting will remain illegal in Mississippi after legislation dies
Mobile sports betting will remain illegal in Mississippi after legislative negotiators failed to advance a final proposal Monday.
Amid push for online gambling, charitable gaming advocates see threat
Proponents say the move would allow the state to reap financial benefits from people who are gambling online illegally already, but the proposal has drawn concern from some charities in the state.
Maryland ranks 33rd on list of most gambling-addicted states
On a list of the most gambling-addicted states in the U.S., Maryland does not seem to be wagering as much as other states.
Delaware Lottery, BetRivers Parent Oppose Sports Betting License Expansion
The two organizations involved in online sports betting in Delaware are against recent legislation that would expand the market to up to six sportsbooks.
$4.3 billion wagered illegally during March Madness, fueled by social media influence
Latest analysis by online marketplace intelligence specialists, YieldSec, commissioned by [...]
Arkansas Problem Gambling Council reports spike in help calls amidst sports betting frenzy
The Arkansas Problem Gambling Council reports they’ve seen a 22 percent increase in calls for help this year.
Louisiana bans prop bets on college players starting Aug. 1
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) has issued an order to its licensed sports betting operators prohibiting the practice starting Aug. 1.
WI monitoring side effects of sports betting
Wisconsin hasn't fully embraced the movement, but experts still advise people to avoid unhealthy habits.
Sports betting won’t be legal in Georgia after lawmakers couldn’t agree on how to spend taxes
An effort to authorize sports betting in Georgia has failed for another year, after lawmakers couldn’t agree on how to spend money collected on taxes.