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No Chance For Legalized Alabama Sports Betting In 2025

By Oliver Rink Apr 7, 2025

Senate leadership confirmed that there is no chance of Alabama sports betting becoming legal this year. Sen. Greg Albritton had proposed a new bill and outlined tax spending, but it was deemed “too little, too

Illinois Bill Banning Sweepstakes Casinos Moves Forward

By Oliver Rink Apr 7, 2025

Sen. Bill Cunninnhgham’s bill, SB1705, proposes to clamp down on sweepstakes casinos in Illinois. The bill looks to include a more far-reaching definition of gambling by including the purchase of items of value in

Louisiana Introduce Bill Making Election Betting Illegal

By Oliver Rink Apr 4, 2025

Sen. Rick Edwards introduced a bill in the Louisiana Senate that proposes banning election betting. The bill would make both placing and accepting bets on any elections illegal. The wording of Senate Bill 90 attempts to

Michigan Issues Cease-And-Desist Letters To Offshore Betting Sites

By Sheldon Muchmore Apr 4, 2025

On Thursday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced it was taking action against 11 different offshore betting sites. The MGCB claim a host of websites are violating state law. The sites in question were

Surge Of Fake Online Casino Scams In Arizona

By Mihaela Kirilova Apr 3, 2025

There has been a rise in fake websites posing as real casinos in Arizona. The ADG has stepped in to issue a consumer protection alert. Online casinos are illegal in Arizona, but brick-and-mortar sites are operational.

Possible Roadmap For California Online Sports Betting Revealed

By Oliver Rink Apr 3, 2025

The Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) revealed a plan that could see California online sports betting become a reality in the future. The plan focuses on creating a single tribal entity in California that would contract

Hawaii Online Sports Betting Closer To Legalization

By Oliver Rink Apr 2, 2025

Hawaii online sports betting took a step towards legalization after a House-approved bill was voted 11-2 in favor on April 2nd. Rep. Daniel Holt’s HB1308, “(a)llows for the regulation of sports wagering by

Illinois Issues Cease And Desist Letter To Crypto.com, Kalshi And Robinhood

By Sheldon Muchmore Apr 2, 2025

The Illinois Gaming Board sent cease-and-desist letters to Crypto.com, Kalshi, and Robinhood over claims that the trading platforms are engaging in illegal sports betting activities. New Jersey, Nevada, and Ohio had

Mississippi Bill To Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Fails

By Oliver Rink Apr 2, 2025

Back in February, the Mississippi Senate became the first state legislative chamber to vote in favor of a ban on sweepstakes casinos by a unanimous 51-0. Senator Joey Fillingane proposed the bill primarily to address

Florida Bill Proposes Strict Rules Against Online Gambling

By Oliver Rink Mar 31, 2025

Former Philadelphia Eagle Sen. Corey Simon put forward the bill. Simon has been campaigning against the spread of online betting and commented, “Illegal gambling in Florida is a growing crisis. Illegal gambling