The debate over sports betting in Georgia continues to make headlines, with Governor Brian Kemp maintaining a neutral stance. As the state legislature prepares for another session, the question of legalizing sports betting is poised to be a key topic. Meanwhile, PrizePicks, a leading daily fantasy sports operator, makes moves that could influence the conversation. […]
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Ninth Circuit Upholds Ruling on Maverick Gaming Lawsuit
In a significant legal development, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of Maverick Gaming LLC’s lawsuit challenging the tribal sports betting compacts in Washington state. The decision solidifies the existing framework for tribal gaming and underscores the legal precedent surrounding tribal sovereignty in gaming operations across the United States. Background of […]
Louisiana Online Casino Legalization: What to Expect in 2025
Baton Rouge, LA – Louisiana lawmakers are poised to explore the potential legalization of online casino gambling, which could significantly reshape the state’s gaming landscape. A newly formed study committee has been tasked with investigating the economic opportunities and regulatory challenges of legalizing online casinos, also called iGaming. The Online Casino Study Committee, created by […]
Choctaw Nation Explores Texas Sports Betting Opportunities with Dallas Golf Event
The Choctaw Nation, a prominent name in the gambling and entertainment industry, is strategically expanding its footprint in Texas by leveraging a high-profile sponsorship at the Dallas Open golf tournament. This sponsorship signals a calculated effort to connect with the Texas audience, a state where sports betting remains a topic of hot debate. The Dallas […]
Prime Sports Receives License to Launch Sports Betting Operations in Kentucky
Prime Sports, a fresh face in the U.S. sports betting industry, has officially secured a sports betting license in Kentucky. Approved by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC), this marks a major step forward for the company, which now joins seven other operators in the state’s burgeoning sports wagering market. With Kentucky legalizing sports betting […]
South Carolina Sports Betting Bill of 2025: What to Know
South Carolina is taking another step toward legalizing sports betting by introducing a bipartisan bill in the state legislature. Filed by Reps. Todd Rutherford (D) and Chris Murphy (R), the proposed legislation aims to regulate sports wagering, potentially ushering in a new era for gambling in the Palmetto State. The bill, H.3353, has been referred […]
Texas Sports Betting: What’s Next for the Lone Star State?
In recent months, there has been a noticeable surge in Texans trying to access legal sports betting platforms even though sports betting remains illegal in the state. According to data from GeoComply, a company specializing in geolocation services for regulated gaming, more than 1.48 million attempts to engage with legal sportsbooks were recorded in November […]
Missouri Sports Betting: Will Amendment 2 Gain Support?
In a dramatic turn of events for the Missouri Sports Betting Industry, the future of legal sports betting in Missouri remains uncertain as the results of the November 2024 election face scrutiny. Amendment 2, a ballot measure aimed at legalizing both retail and online sports betting statewide, appeared to have been approved by voters initially, […]
Georgia Sports Betting: NFL Week 11 Insights You Need
The conversation around legal sports betting continues to heat up in Georgia, where recent activity during NFL Week 11 has provided new insights into the demand for regulated wagering. GeoComply, a leading geolocation and fraud prevention company, released data revealing significant interest in sports betting across the state. With over 1.1 million geolocation checks over […]
Supreme Court Decision Keeps Mobile Sports Betting in Florida
On June 18, 2024, the United States Supreme Court declined to intervene in a legal challenge by West Flagler Associates against the gaming compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe. This marked the culmination of a legal battle that began in 2021 and paved the way for the stability of mobile sports […]
Legal Sports Betting vs. Offshore Betting: What You Need to Know
The rise of legal sports betting in the United States has opened new doors for sports enthusiasts to engage in safe and regulated wagering. However, offshore betting sites remain an option for some users, raising questions about the legality, safety, and fairness of these platforms. Understanding the differences between legal sports betting and offshore betting […]
Betting Odds Explained: Your Beginner’s Guide to Winning
Betting odds are at the heart of sports betting, guiding bettors in understanding potential payouts and the likelihood of an event happening. If you’re new to the world of betting, odds might seem confusing at first, but they’re easier to grasp than you think. This guide will break down what betting odds are, explain the […]