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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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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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.…
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…
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…
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…
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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