NJ casino tax relief, college sports betting bills passed by legislature, head to Gov.
New Jersey lawmakers are considering an array of bills that would give Atlantic City casinos some financial relief from COVID-related dec...
Louisiana House Passes Sports Betting Framework Legislation
Louisiana is nearing the final passages for sports betting legislation as the 2021 session winds down.
Two more bills need to undergo ...
Nevada Senate passes casino gun ban bill by 1 vote
CARSON CITY — Bills to further bolster mail-in voting, expand criminal penalties for individuals who bring firearms onto a gaming propert...
Florida governor signs bill for Seminole sports betting deal
The Seminole Tribe would be able to operate sports betting and add roulette and craps to its casinos and Florida would potentially receiv...
BCLC Calling on Senate to Prioritize Consideration of Bill C-218
BCLC Calling on Senate to Prioritize Consideration of Bill C-218
Vancouver, B.C., May 25, 2021 – BCLC is hopeful the Senate will priorit...
Maryland Governor Hogan Signs Major Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting
Governor Hogan Signs Major Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting
226 Measures Signed Into Law Today, Including Measures to Repeal the S...
Nevada bill would give laid-off hospitality workers first shot at jobs
CARSON CITY — Matthew Seevers was a bartender with Station Casinos for 15 years before the COVID-19 pandemic. His goal is to be there eve...
South Dakota Gaming commission approves sports betting rules
The South Dakota Commission on Gaming approved a revised set of rules Tuesday to transition to the legalization of sports gambling in Dea...
Deal with Seminole Tribe to expand gambling in Florida receives final approval
The compact is expected to face a legal challenge because of the sports betting provision.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — UPDATE, 5/19/21, 2:30 p.m...
Alabama Lottery and Casino Bill Dead in the Water as Legislative Session Ended Monday
Alabama is one of just a few US states that does not have a lottery, and it will stay that way for the time being.
On Monday, the state’...
Nebraska Education bill amended to extend lottery allocations
A bill containing several technical changes to education law advanced to the final round of debate May 18 after lawmakers amended it to e...
National legislative update sports betting, gambling, etc.
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Bill
Status
Summary/Title
Last Action
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MI
SB0398
Intro
Gaming: casinos; casinos: allow as third pa...
Florida Gambling Measures Emerge For Special Session
With lawmakers preparing to gather Monday to start a special session, the Senate and House on Friday released bills that would overhaul F...
Alabama House Speaker McCutcheon to ABC 33/40: ‘No lottery or gaming bills on the floor Monday’
Gambling is dead for the 2021 regular legislative session according to House Speaker Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia).
There had been some sp...
Names of big Minnesota Lottery winners to be kept private
The Minnesota Legislature passed the bill unanimously and Gov. Tim Walz signed it into law this week
Minnesotans who win big while playi...
Rhode Island: House revamps $1b deal for IGT, Bally’s to handle R.I.’s gambling technology
After a difficult year that has led the House GOP leader to question whether Rhode Island should reconsider the numbers, a reworked 20-ye...
Florida voters want to have a say in new gambling expansion, poll says
In what may be a warning shot to Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature in their pursuit of a gambling deal that will legalize mobile spor...
Senator Hoskins: There’s no path forward for any Missouri gaming bill this session
Gaming legislation appears to be dead this session, after the recent impasse on video lottery terminal (VLT) legislation in the Missouri ...
Local senator behind new push to legalize sports gambling in Ohio
Republican lawmakers in the state Senate rolled out a plan Thursday that would allow 40 sports betting licenses to be issued in the state...
Gambling bill stalls in Alabama House as tempers flare
MONTGOMERY, ALA.
Lottery and casino legislation stalled in the Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday night after negotiations fai...
Parimutuel industry offers ‘consensus’ amendments in advance of Florida Special Session legislation
The Legislature will have a week to pass the Seminole Gaming Compact and related bills.
Ahead of an upcoming Special Session, lobbyists ...
Alabama senator confident sports betting bill will receive a House vote
One state senator is confident a piece of legislature containing a constitutional amendment to allow for sports betting and casino-style ...
Bill on single-game sports betting on cusp of passing
OTTAWA — Lawmakers are poised to debate single-event sports betting Thursday as legislation to legalize the activity reaches final readin...
Florida poised to offer sports betting under major gambling deal
TALLAHASSEE — Florida is on the verge of approving a substantial gambling deal that could result in the nation’s third largest state allo...
Maryland Legislature Passes Sports Wagering Bill with Expansive Licensing Opportunities and Targeted Support for Women and Minorities
The number of sports wagering licenses in Maryland may ultimately reach the triple digits after House Bill 940 was overwhelmingly approve...
Arkansas Lawmaker Introduces Sports Betting Bill Under The Wire
With just days left in the Arkansas State Legislature 2021 term, state Rep. Lee Johnson (R) introduced a bill on Monday to bring sports b...
Governor signs tribal gaming compact, legalizes sports gambling in Arizona
Navajo Nation says amended contract is a win-win for gaming tribes and state of Arizona — and protects gaming exclusivity for tribes for ...
Florida Sports Betting Conversation Anything But Fruitful So Far
Despite lots of media coverage, the suggestion of a special session, and ongoing negotiations, there's an impasse
Legal sports betting ...
Arizona Online Sports Betting Bill Set for Final Vote, Lawmakers Say
Arizona’s long-stalled online sports betting legislation is set for a critical up-or-down vote next Monday that key lawmakers believe wil...
New Maine Sports Betting Bill Filed For 2021
Maine sports betting is getting ready for its second attempt at legalization. Senator Louis Luchini, who was the main backer and supporte...