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31st July 2020

MA betting saga takes late twist as House rejects Senate bill

The Massachusetts House of Representatives has rejected an amended version of its economic development omnibus bill returned by the Senate, in a decision that could reopen the…

30th July 2020

MA Senate removes betting from economic development bill

Massachusetts’ Senate has removed language to regulate sports betting from an economic development omnibus bill, potentially dashing hopes for legalization in 2020. Sponsored by the…

29th July 2020

Massachusetts House clears amended sports betting bill

The Massachusetts House of Representatives has voted to approve an economic development package bill that includes a section to legalize sports betting in the state.…

27th July 2020

MA includes betting in economic development package

Lawmakers in Massachusetts are to consider a new economic development package bill that includes a section aimed at legalizing sports wagering in the state. Sponsored…

21st July 2020

AGA study highlights confusion over legal betting in US

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has pledged to strengthen its education efforts after new research found that over half of consumers who wagered with unlicensed…

30th June 2020

PlayAGS faces class action lawsuit over securities purchases

A class action lawsuit has been filed against PlayAGS after the gaming technology supplier was accused of failing to disclose information about its business, operations…

16th June 2020

Gtech denied sovereign immunity protection in Texas

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against Gtech, the gaming services and solutions provider now part of International Game Technology (IGT), in a case over…

10th March 2020

Miomni hits out at “inconsistent” Delaware North claims

Sports betting software provider Miomni Gaming has hit back in its legal dispute with Delaware North, accusing the US casino operator of making “inconsistent” claims…

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12th February 2020

Sports betting amendment passes SD senate

A bill to amend the constitution of South Dakota in order to allow sports betting has passed the state senate by a vote of 24-10.…

10th February 2020

NY appeals court rules DFS contests unconstitutional

A New York State appeals court has struck down a law allowing for daily fantasy sports in the state, ruling the games to be illegal…

5th December 2019

Evan Davis at Sports Betting USA

Evan Davis, vice president and general counsel of SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia, discusses the potential for a federal register of legal bet types and the…

25th September 2019

New Jersey horse racing group claims victory in betting legal case

The New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NJTHA) has claimed victory in a long-running legal dispute with the leading US professional sports leagues over sports betting. The decision…

23rd April 2019

Delaware North launches lawsuit against BetLucky JV partner

US casino operator Delaware North has filed a lawsuit against joint venture partner Miomni Gaming, accusing it of engaging in “an ongoing pattern of misrepresentation…

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