Legislation

12th July 2021

NY mobile applicants encouraged to hand state 50% of revenue as RFP opens

The New York State Gaming Commission has launched its request for applications for mobile sports betting platform providers, with potential bidders incentivized to offer the…

1st July 2021

Maine moves closer to mobile sports betting

A bill to legalize mobile sports betting in Maine has been enacted by the state’s House chamber, clearing a regulatory hurdle before being passed to…

30th June 2021

Canada single-event sports betting bill receives Royal Assent

A bill to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada has secured Royal Assent and will pass into law once the country’s House of Commons has…

30th June 2021

Sports betting stakeholders speak out on Arizona draft rules

Representatives of leading betting operators and some top sports properties have contributed towards the first set of written comments in relation to a draft of…

24th June 2021

Ohio sports betting bill passed to finance committee

Ohio’s Senate Bill 176, which would allow sports betting to be licensed in the state, has been passed to the state assembly’s finance committee for…

26th May 2021

Connecticut igaming bill passed by state senate

Connecticut’s state senate has approved House Bill 6451, which would legalize online sports wagering, fantasy sports and other forms of igaming in the state through…

14th May 2021

Nebraska betting bill advances after college sports amendment

Legislative Bill 561 – which would legalize sports wagering at Nebraska’s licensed racetracks – has advanced to a final vote in the unicameral Nebraska state…

22nd April 2021

Arizona regulator begins drafting sports betting and fantasy rules

The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has begun drafting rules for the introduction of fantasy competitions and sports wagering in the state, following Governor Doug…

7th April 2021

New York set to legalize mobile betting following budget agreement

Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo has agreed the FY 2022 New York State Budget, which includes the introduction of mobile wagering in the state.…

23rd March 2021

New York problem gambling education bill passes Senate

The New York State Senate have passed a bill that requires the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services to create a problem gambling education…

15th March 2021

NY State Assembly proposes license system for mobile wagering

The New York State Assembly has published its 2021-22 Budget Proposal, which includes a licensing fee and tax structure, as well as projections for the…

5th March 2021

Arizona sports betting bill passes third reading

Arizona House Bill 2772 to legalize sports betting has passed its third reading in the state’s House of Representatives, by 48 votes in favor to…

18th February 2021

Canada’s single-event sports betting bill passes second reading

Canada’s parliament has passed the second reading of Bill C-218, the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, with 303 votes in favor and 15 against.…

3rd February 2021

Georgia House committee approves sports betting bill

The Georgia House Committee on Economic Development & Tourism has passed  the state’s Lottery Mobile Sports Wagering Integrity Act (House Bill 86), which would permit…