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Hawaii digital sports betting bill advances from Senate committee

17 March 2025 at 8:21am UTC-4
Hawaii’s online sports wagering and fantasy sports contests bill, House Bill 1308, has advanced from the Senate committee after mixed testimonies from residents and groups ...

Illinois lawmakers discuss legalization of online casino

17 March 2025 at 8:13am UTC-4
Lawmakers in Illinois are currently discussing the possibility of legal online casinos to improve state funds, according to a report by Capitol News Illinois. Five years since ...
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Kansas online sportsbook revenue up more than US$20 million year-on-year in February

17 March 2025 at 7:42am UTC-4
Total Kansas sportsbook revenue for February rose to US$23.9 million last month compared with US$3 million in 2024, according to the state’s regulator the Kansas Lottery ...

FanDuel rolls out ‘Bet Back’ feature in time for March Madness

17 March 2025 at 7:28am UTC-4
FanDuel has introduced new features for bettors to use during March Madness, the NCAA division-one basketball tournament, that runs between March 18 and April 7. The NCAA ...

University of Texas Athletics Department reports NCAA violations for online wagering

14 March 2025 at 7:52am UTC-4
According to the Austin American-Statesman, the University of Texas Athletics Department has self-reported five NCAA violations related to banned sports wagering between 11 July ...

MGM Resorts CEO cites digital as top focus in 2025

14 March 2025 at 7:23am UTC-4
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle told investors Thursday that the company’s biggest focus in 2025 is on its digital presence with the possibility of new igaming ...
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American Gaming Association estimates legal wagers of US$3.1 billion during March Madness

14 March 2025 at 7:12am UTC-4
According to a report published by the United States gambling industry association American Gaming Association, legal wagers on men’s and women’s college basketball ...

Indiana online sports betting handle grows more than 6% year-over-year in February

14 March 2025 at 7:07am UTC-4
The Indiana Gaming Commission has reported online sports generated a betting handle of US$423.8 million in February, an increase of almost 6.5% from the US$397.9 million generated ...

New York sports betting soars in February

13 March 2025 at 4:51pm UTC-4
Fueled by 11% higher wagering, revenues for online sports betting operators in New York State leapt 41% in February. Books made $185 million from $2 billion in wagering, for a 9.4 ...

Online sports betting advances in Mississippi House

13 March 2025 at 7:59am UTC-4
Legal online sports betting in Mississippi is now a step closer to becoming reality after the House of Representatives passed two bills, according to a report by the Clarion ...