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Religious Groups Oppose South Carolina Sports Betting

By Oliver Rink Apr 24, 2025

Several religious groups sent a letter declaring opposition to legalizing South Carolina sports betting. On Tuesday, the South Carolina House Ways and Means Revenue Policy Subcommittee held a hearing over proposals to

Colorado Proposes Tax On Free Bets

By Oliver Rink Apr 22, 2025

Free bet offers have traditionally not been taxed, however, a bill put forward in Colorado looks to change that. Current regulations mean sportsbooks in the state can deduct a certain percentage of free bets issued to

Kalshi Expands Sports Markets To NHL Moneylines

By Oliver Rink Apr 22, 2025

Despite opposition from state regulators, Kalshi had added NHL moneylines to its sports event markets. The NHL markets follow the site creating events for NBA and MLB match winners last week. The pro hockey markets

Alberta Sports Betting Bill Advances

By Oliver Rink Apr 21, 2025

Lawmakers advanced bill 48 through its second reading, which brings Alberta sports betting closer to becoming a more open market. The bill aims to provide a framework for regulated online gambling in the province and

New York Bill Seeks To Cap Sports Betting

By Oliver Rink Apr 21, 2025

A new bill introduced in New York aims to cap sports betting and place restrictions on sportsbooks running ads. Assemblyman Robert C. Carroll introduced bill a7962, which will now face discussion in the Assembly Racing

North Carolina Senate Proposes Doubling Sports Betting Tax

By Oliver Rink Apr 16, 2025

After a year of legal sports betting, North Carolina is looking to cash in by doubling sports betting tax. The Senate budget was put forward on Monday and has a provision to increase the tax from 18% to 36%. The state

Nebraska Moves Closer To Legal Sports Betting

By Oliver Rink Apr 15, 2025

The unicameral legislature approved Sen. Eliot Bostar’s LR20CA by a margin of 27-16. The bill proposes to legalize online sports betting in the state. It would allow Nebraska’s six casinos and racetracks to

New York Sports Betting Handle Sets New US Record For Year

By Oliver Rink Apr 14, 2025

New York sports betting handle reached $23.95 billion in the financial year 2024-25. This set a new record for the state, surpassing the $19.3 billion wagered in 2023-24. It is the most ever recorded by a state in the

Michigan Announces Investigation Into Prediction Markets

By Oliver Rink Apr 14, 2025

It had already been rumored that Michigan was investigating sports prediction markets, but the state made an official announcement on Friday. Henry Williams, chair of the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) commented:

Colorado Governer Seeks To Dismiss Tribal Sports Betting Lawsuit

By Oliver Rink Apr 11, 2025

Colorado Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Division of Gaming (CDG) Director Christopher Schroder have filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit brought by tribes in the state. The Southern Ute Indian Tribe and