Washington
Gambling manager arrested over $300,000 veterans fund theft
Agents from the Washington State Gambling Commission (WSGC) have arrested a gambling manager on charges of theft from the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). Sara…
Shoalwater Bay Tribe urges court to throw out Maverick Washington lawsuit
Washington’s Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe has filed a motion in a federal court seeking to intervene in Maverick Gaming’s pending lawsuit against federal and state…
Caesars launches retail betting in Washington
Caesars Entertainment has opened its first retail sportsbook in Washington at the Muckleshoot Casino in Auburn, with further launches planned at the Spokane Tribe Casino and Chewelah…
DraftKings enters Washington with Tulalip Tribes sportsbook deal
DraftKings has secured market access in the state Washington after it entered a retail sports betting partnership with the Tulalip Tribes of Washington. Under the…
Washington bills challenge cardroom and racetrack sports betting exclusion
Two bills have been reintroduced in Washington that could allow sports wagering at racetracks and cardrooms in the state, amid a legal challenge filed by…
Maverick launches legal challenge over tribal gaming monopoly in Washington
Gaming and entertainment business Maverick Gaming has filed litigation challenging what it said is an “erroneous” application of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), granting…
Stillaguamish and Kalispel tribes launch betting in Washington State
Three tribal casinos in Washington State now offer sports betting after the Stillaguamish and Kalispel tribes joined Snoqualmie Casino in launching a sportsbook. The Stillaguamish…
WA sports betting market to reach $93.8m at maturity, WSU study claims
A study commissioned by the Washington State Gambling Commission (WSGC) revealed the state’s tribal sports betting market could be valued at $93.8m in the next five…
Sauk Suiattle Tribe and Washington regulator reach sports betting agreement
The Washington State Gaming Commission has reached a tentative agreement with the Sauk Suiattle Indian Tribe to amend the Tribe's Cass III gaming compact to…
IGT’s PlaySports platform to power Stillaguamish Tribe’s betting offering
Internaitonal Game Technology (IGT) has announced that its PlaySports platform will be used for sports betting at the Angel of the Winds Casino Resort in…
FanDuel secures Washington market access with Suquamish Tribe
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group is to launch retail sports betting in Washington after it secured a market access agreement in the state with the Suquamish…
DoI approves three more Washington state sports betting tribal compacts
The United States Department of Interior (DoI) has approved three further sports betting compacts for the Muckleshoot, Colville and Shoalwater Bay tribes. The three tribes…
Sports betting legalized in Washington after tribal compacts approved
Sports betting has officially been legalized in Washington after the US Department of the Interior approved nine tribal sports betting compacts yesterday (September 1). The…
IGT enters Washington’s fledgling sports betting market
International Game Technology (IGT) is to enter the Washington state sports betting market through a partnership with Snoqualmie Casino. IGT will power the casino’s retail…