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NFL

Fans legally bet almost $6.5M on Super Bowl in Rhode Island

February 6, 2019 Associated Press

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Football fans legally bet almost $6.5 million on the Super Bowl this year in Rhode Island. The state Department of Revenue says sportsbook operator William Hill […]

NFL (No Fun League) wants Super Bowl prop bets gone

January 22, 2019 Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Many Americans in places where sports betting is legal for the first time are beginning to make wagers on the Super Bowl, including some bets […]

NEWS

Native American casinos across US wary of betting on sports books

December 26, 2018 Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two dozen large-screen TVs showing football and other sports line the walls. There’s beer on tap, bar top seating and leather chairs. Chicken wings are on […]

NEWS

Feds eye move to regulate legal sports betting

December 19, 2018 Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A pair of U.S. senators from opposing parties is proposing that the federal government take back control of sports gambling in America, the first formal […]

NEWS

Sports gambling in Wisconsin? You bet, says candidate for governor

October 28, 2018 Rick Solem

Wisconsin candidates for governor have spent plenty of time talking about roads, taxes and schools. Not much on sports gambling. A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this year cleared […]

NBA

NBA strikes deal with MGM Resorts to provide data to bettors

July 31, 2018 Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA and WNBA will now share official data with MGM Resorts International, a major win for the leagues as they prepare for the anticipated growth […]

NEWS

Panel: Sports bets on phones have huge growth promise

June 13, 2018 Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — When a New Jersey racetrack and a casino start taking bets on sporting events Thursday, they will be part of an industry primed for tremendous […]

NEWS

Delaware launches sports betting, other states close behind

June 5, 2018 Associated Press

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Full-scale sports betting is coming to Delaware, barely three weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to implement wagering schemes. Gov. John […]

NEWS

Vegas not worried, but excited on future after sports gambling law overturned

May 16, 2018 Drew Kelly

With the fedarl law banning sports gambling overturned, some questions now turn toward Las Vegas. With increased competition, Sin City could lose some of its luster. Or not, according to […]

NEWS

Who will referee billion-dollar sports betting industry?

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for states to legalize sports betting, the race is on to see who will referee […]

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