Online sports gambling in Maine draws $239 million in first 6 months
Gamblers in Maine are making use of new online betting, with nearly $239 million in wagers in the first six months.
Campaign responds to Illinois proposal to increase sports betting tax
Commentary by Derek Webb, founder and funder of the Campaign [...]
Sports betting is big at Vermont colleges. Students say they’re trying to be cautious
Last month, Max Spradlin, a junior at the University of [...]
Calls to Arizona gambling hotline increase as sports betting grows
Whether you’re watching live sports events or hanging near popular areas like Footprint Center, it’s clear sports betting has become prominent in the Valley. But it’s not all big wins. Since sports betting was legalized in Arizona back in 2021, calls to the 1-800-NEXT-STEP gambling hotline have risen sharply, according to the state’s Division of Problem Gambling.
Wyoming Regulator Considers College Player Prop Betting Ban
A vote on a ban could come at a future commission meeting
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.