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Sportsbook Marketing Has ‘Crossed the Line’, Ohio Gov. DeWine Says

Three days after their statewide launch, Ohio sportsbooks are getting a hard look from sports betting regulators and Gov. Mike DeWine.

Posted on: January 3, 2023 | | Rebecca Hanchett

Legislators in several states have introduced bills to address problem gambling among students.

States Propose Student Education to Curb Problem Gambling

Legislators in several states have proposed student education bills to address problem gambling at an early age.

Posted on: May 8, 2023 | | Adam Carter

Suit Claims Fliff Operating as ‘Illegal Sportsbook’ in California as Fringe Apps Draw Scrutiny

A lawsuit against Fliff may signal the second great reckoning for DFS and free-to-play apps that resemble mobile sportsbooks.

Posted on: June 8, 2023 | | Brant James

State Senate Passes Ohio Sports Betting Bill

The state senate has passed an Ohio sports betting bill, which now includes some key changes and a third license type.

Posted on: June 16, 2021 | | Mary M. Shaffrey

Penn Entertainment Completes Acquisition of Barstool Sports

Penn Entertainment acquired Barstool Sports, purchasing the remaining 64% of interest in the company for approximately $388 million.

Posted on: February 18, 2023 | | Adam Carter

Proposed Sports Betting Amendment Falls Short in Georgia Senate

A proposed constitutional amendment to put legal sports betting on the state ballot in 2024 has died in the Georgia Senate.

Posted on: March 6, 2023 | | Rebecca Hanchett

Problem Gambling on Rise in New York Since Mobile Sports Betting Launch

The need for problem gambling services has increased in New York since mobile sports betting launched in Jan. 2022

Posted on: June 20, 2023 | | Rebecca Hanchett

Kansas City Royals fans are eager for a sports betting bill to pass in Missouri.

Optimism Fades for Legal Missouri Sports Betting

With video slots regulation still the sticking point, Missouri state lawmakers are again reluctant to pass sports betting legislation.

Posted on: May 2, 2023 | | Rebecca Hanchett

Online Sports Betting Begins In Florida

Online sports betting is now live in Florida. Just like that, the Seminole Tribe in Florida flipped the switch at hardrocksportsbook.com. The Seminole Tribe owns and operates the Hard Rock Casino. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reached an agreement with the tribe earlier this year to allow for sports betting in the state at various locations. […]

Posted on: November 1, 2021 | | Mary M. Shaffrey

Could Online Casinos Ease New York’s Mobile Sports Betting Tax Rate?

New York lawmakers hesitant to lower the state's mobile sports betting tax might have a reason to change their mind: online casinos.

Posted on: February 1, 2023 | | Rebecca Hanchett

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Sportsbook Marketing Has ‘Crossed the Line’, Ohio Gov. DeWine Says

States Propose Student Education to Curb Problem Gambling

Suit Claims Fliff Operating as ‘Illegal Sportsbook’ in California as Fringe Apps Draw Scrutiny

State Senate Passes Ohio Sports Betting Bill

Penn Entertainment Completes Acquisition of Barstool Sports

Proposed Sports Betting Amendment Falls Short in Georgia Senate

Problem Gambling on Rise in New York Since Mobile Sports Betting Launch

Optimism Fades for Legal Missouri Sports Betting

Online Sports Betting Begins In Florida

Could Online Casinos Ease New York’s Mobile Sports Betting Tax Rate?

Fanatics Sportsbook Launches Bad Actor Program to Target Online Abuse and Threats

Meta Explores Prediction Markets With Experimental “Arena” App

CME Sues CFTC Over Approval of Kalshi, Coinbase Perpetual Futures

Kalshi Sues Illinois Over New Prediction Markets Tax

Ilitch Family Buys Out Ocean Casino, Launches Multistate Gaming Empire