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After a similar bill was delayed in the House, which aimed at avoiding a change in the Constitution

Georgia Senate panel passes constitutional amendment bill to allow sports betting

United States | 26/02/2021

According to Sen. Eric Lesser

"Sports betting would generate meaningful revenue for Massachusetts"

"If done correctly, the idea here is to bring sports betting into the daylight, legalize it and, in a real-time way, monitor it so that potential violations or problems can be quickly identified and dealt with," said Sen. Eric Lesser, who chairs ...

United States | 25/02/2021 | Legislation

The bill had been introduced on February 11

Alabama Senate's debate on lottery and casino proposal delayed

The sponsor of the constitutional amendment that would allow a lottery and casinos in Alabama said he wants to do more work on the enabling bill before the Senate debates the amendment. The enabling bill outlines more details about how the ...

United States | 25/02/2021 | Legislation

The measure had been sent back to the committee for further work and a second vote

Georgia: online sports betting bill clears House committee for second time

The biggest change in the bill since its original airing was an increase in the tax companies licensed to run sportsbooks in Georgia would pay. The new proposal calls for a 20% tax, up from 14% in the original measure. A sports betting bill before ...

United States | 24/02/2021 | Legislation

The latest development in efforts to bring legal sports wagering to the state

Texas lawmakers submit sports betting proposals

One of the bills proposes "a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize sports wagering in this state," and the other lays out the rules regulating the activity.

United States | 24/02/2021 | Legislation

There are other two bills in the Legislature to legalize the vertical

South Dakota's lawmakers reject bill to allow sports betting kiosks beyond Deadwood

The House State Affairs Committee on Monday rejected HB1211, which would have allowed businesses with on sale liquor licenses to have sports betting kiosks connected to a casino in Deadwood. HB1213, up for consideration Tuesday in the House ...

United States | 23/02/2021 | Legislation

The bill sets a tax rate at 12% of AGR

Illinois lawmaker submits online gaming proposal

The bill would allow “a casino or racetrack to offer Internet gaming or contract with a platform to offer Internet gaming,” and an Internet gaming licensee would be allowed to offer up to three individually branded Internet skins.

United States | 22/02/2021 | Legislation

A regulator could pave the way for standardized esports betting

First US esports regulatory body could be created by Nevada's upcoming bill

Nevada Sen. Ben Kieckhefer said he will introduce legislation to create a state oversight group that works similar to the Nevada Athletic Commission. It is seen as a means of bringing visitors back to Las Vegas in a post-pandemic world.

United States | 22/02/2021 | Legislation

The bill would allow betting through Vermont Lottery retailers for anyone 18 or over

Efforts to legalize sports betting back in Vermont

Bill S 77 would authorize VT sports betting through the lottery and allow up to six mobile sportsbook operators. The proposal calls for the Department of Liquor and Lotteries to figure out a lot of the finer details.

United States | 19/02/2021 | Legislation

Senate Rules Committee Chair Jeff Mullis presented his legislation Thursday

Georgia Senate panel set to vote on sports betting bill next week

The Senate Committee on Regulated Industries and Utilities heard arguments on the bill Thursday, and is expected to take up the bill again next week. The Georgia Lottery would be given the responsibility for regulating and taxing wagers on athletic ...

United States | 19/02/2021 | Legislation

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