Massachusetts legislators are advancing new regulations to reshape the state’s sports wagering landscape. Senate Bill 302, The Bettor Health Act, received a 5-0 vote from the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies and now heads to the …
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Representatives Mike Levin (CA-49) and Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) unveiled new bicameral legislation, the DEATH BETS Act, aimed at preventing any Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) registered entity from listing contracts connected to terrorism, assassination, war, or individual …
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Washington state is poised to allow wagering on collegiate sports within its borders after both legislative chambers passed new legislation. SB6137, known as The Sports Wagering Integrity Act enables bets on in-state college teams but maintains strict restrictions to …
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Major California gaming associations have filed lawsuits against the state over new rules that could drastically change cardroom operations and threaten thousands of jobs. The California Gaming Association (CGA), California Cardroom Alliance (CCA), and Communities for California Cardrooms (CCC) submitted…
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Georgia’s House of Representatives decisively blocked a proposal to legalize sports betting on Friday, leaving the practice illegal and likely off the ballot until 2028. House Resolution 450 needed 120 votes to pass but received only 63 in favor…
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Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT) and Salud Carbajal (D-CA) have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at tightening oversight of prediction markets. The Event Contract Enforcement Act is designed to protect Americans from safety and national security risks associated with event contracts while …
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Virginia lawmakers have put the brakes on restructuring gambling oversight after a Senate committee declined a House proposal to create an independent gaming commission. The bill, designed to unify regulation across casinos, horse racing, charitable gaming, and emerging iGaming and …
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Kentucky lawmakers introduced new legislation that would increase the legal age for sports wagering and restrict certain types of bets tied to college athletes in the state.
House Bill 904, filed on March 4 by state Reps. Michael Meredith …
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Casino advocates seeking to legalize gambling in Texas faced setbacks in recent Republican primary elections, as several lawmakers opposed to casino expansion held onto their seats.
Candidates supported by the casino company Las Vegas Sands attempted to unseat incumbents who …
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Alabama lawmakers face a narrowing window to act on proposals that would allow voters to decide on gambling and a state lottery, as the current legislative session approaches its final days without movement on either plan.
With roughly 10 …
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