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Maine Jurisdiction News
Caesars Sportsbook first to accept in-person sports wagers in Maine
13 Sep 2024
Portland Mayor Mark Dion placed the ceremonial first bet at the newly opened sports entertainment venue, Oddfellahs, powered by Caesars Sportsbook.
Caesars Sportsbook launches in Maine
3 Nov 2023
Sports wagering is live in Maine, and Caesars Entertainment announced that its flagship sports wagering platform is accepting sports wagers on mobile and desktop in the Pine Tree State.
Maine launching sports betting tomorrow
2 Nov 2023
Online will be live on Caesars Sportsbook and DraftKings in the morning, while bettors will have to wait sometime before wagering at retail locations.
DraftKings announces plans to launch online sportsbook in Maine
1 Nov 2023
The agreement between DraftKings Sportsbook and the Passamaquoddy Tribe will allow sports fans 21 years of age and older to access DraftKings’ sportsbook app that includes a variety of wagering options.
Maine sports betting nears the finish line
3 Oct 2023
Retail and online wagering in the Pine Tree State could launch in early November.
Internet Vikings strengthens US presence
4 May 2023
The company is leveraging its partnership with a leading North American B2B technology provider with anticipated launches in Maine and Wyoming later this year.
Maine starts application process for sports wagering licenses
15 Feb 2023
The state’s Gambling Control Unit announced this morning that the required forms are available on its website.
Maine governor vetoes legalization of sports betting
11 Jan 2020
Governor Janet Mills announced on Friday that she would veto three bills she held for further review last session, including LD 553, which would have legalized sports betting in the state.
Maine House passes slot bill
2 Apr 2008
News Brief: The Maine House passed a bill Tuesday that would allow the Penobscot Indian Nation to operate slot machines at its Indian Island high-stakes beano facility.
Maine house approves slot bill
26 Mar 2008
News Brief: The Maine House of Representatives gave preliminary approval today to a bill allowing a Maine Indian tribe to operate up to 400 slot machines, if it has a license to run high-stakes bingo games.
Maine slot study released
3 Oct 2007
News Brief: A study released by a University of Maine economist estimates that the Calais racino proposed by the Passamaquoddy Tribe could generate between $11.9 million and $13 million in slot machine revenue annually.
Maine gaming board member resigns
19 Apr 2007
News Brief: A member of the Maine Gambling Control Board has resigned and is speaking out against proposals to expand the number of slot machines in Maine.
Maine slot ban petition falls short
24 Jan 2007
News Brief: Supporters of a proposal to ban slot machines in Maine said on Monday that they have failed to collect enough signatures to force a vote on the issue this year.
Megabucks Winner Claims Prize
9 May 2006
News Brief: The holder of an $8.45 million Megabucks ticket sold at D & L Country Store in Oakland has claimed the winnings, but the winner's identity remained a mystery Monday.
$8.45 Million Jackpot Still Unclaimed
3 May 2006
News Brief: Maine lottery officials are still waiting for someone to come forward and claim an $8.45 million Megabucks jackpot.
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