Sports Betting

Penn National to Launch Barstool Sportsbook in Indiana

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  Penn National Gaming has announced that the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) has approved the Company’s application to offer online sports wagering in Indiana. The company is now going to launch its Barstool Sportsbook mobile app in the state. Once live, Indiana will become the Company’s fourth online sports betting market, following previously successful launches…

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New Jersey Reconsiders Legislation to Allow College Sports Betting

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  A new bill that would allow betting on college sports in New Jersey is being discussed by lawmakers. Bill ACR200 has already passed the Assembly Tourism, Gaming, and the Arts Committee by a vote of seven yeas to zero nays. Current sports betting laws in New Jersey prohibit betting on college sports. ACR200 would…

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Arizona Passes Legislation to Allow Sports Betting, Other Gambling in State

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  Both houses of the Arizona state legislature have recently passed sweeping measures legalizing many types of gambling. Gov. Doug Ducey signed the bill into law last Thursday. In one fell swoop, Arizona went from being one of the most restrictive gambling states in the U.S. to one of the most tolerant. The cornerstone of…

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New York Officially Approves Legal Online Sports Betting

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  The state of New York has announced it approved a budget for its fiscal year 2022 that would allow for legal online wagering in the state for the first time. Further reporting from the Action Network and the Buffalo News indicates the plan to implement online sports betting will be some form of a…

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theScore Secures Access to Illinois Sports Betting Market

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  Score Media and Gaming Inc. has secured access to the Illinois sports betting market through an agreement with Harrah’s Joliet Hotel & Casino, a Caesars Entertainment property. Subject to receiving all relevant licenses and approvals from the Illinois Gaming Board, the Company anticipates launching its mobile sportsbook, theScore Bet, in Illinois in the second…

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Wyoming Legislature Approves Proposal to Legalize Online Sports Betting

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  A proposal to legalize online sports betting to raise revenue for Wyoming has cleared a first vote in the Senate after narrowly passing the House earlier this month. The bill passed its first Senate vote last Thursday and faces two more votes there before it could be forwarded to the governor. If approved, the…

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