Regulation
Louisiana Gaming Board and Attorney General endorse ICE North America
Louisiana’s gambling regulator – the Louisiana gaming board – and the office of the state attorney general have both endorsed Clarion Gaming’s ICE North America,…
Montana launches sports betting licensing process
The Montana Lottery is now accepting licence applications from businesses looking to offer the lottery’s new sports betting product, Sports Bet Montana. The licensing process…
Competing sports betting bills pre-filed in Missouri
Senators in Missouri have pre-filed two proposals to regulate sports betting in the state, which will be discussed when the legislature returns on January 8,…
DraftKings commits to National Council on Problem Gambling
Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has signed up as a platinum member of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the US…
Murky motivations
There is little evidence that the Department of Justice’s appeal to uphold its reinterpretation of the Wire Act is driven by social responsibility concerns, writes…
National Council on Problem Gambling unveils advisory board
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the US organization for people affected by problem gambling and addiction, has announced a new advisory board, featuring…
State of the Union: NFL, Penn National, RI, NH and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the first National Football League (NFL) player to be suspended for breaking sports…
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…
NJ DGE issues penalty packages to NYX and William Hill
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has issued two civil penalty packages to NYX for unapproved games and regulatory violations, as well as…
NFL player suspended for betting on games
Josh Shaw, a defensive back for the Arizona Cardinals National Football League (NFL) franchise, has been handed an indefinite suspension after he was found to…
State of the Union: NH, TN, VA and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the approval of DraftKings’ New Hampshire sports betting contract, plus regulatory developments in…
Washington D.C. to open sports betting license applications on Dec 3
The District of Colombia’s Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) has revealed that it will launch the application process for new sports betting licenses in…
Virginia study projects $262m in tax revenue from legal casinos
The Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission has completed its impact assessment of legislation that could see the state’s first bricks and mortar casinos…
NH approves exclusive sports betting contract for DraftKings
The New Hampshire Executive Council has voted to approve the state lottery’s decision to award DraftKings an exclusive contract to operate sports betting in the…