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U.S. Restriction News
Caesars Entertainment completes acquisition of William Hill
22 Apr 2021
The transaction gives Caesars ownership of one of the world’s leading betting and gambling companies and gives the company the ability to maximize the opportunity within sports betting and online gaming in the U.S.
New York approves legal online sports betting
7 Apr 2021
Governor Andrew Cuomo included the framework of a mobile sports betting deal in the state's 2022 Fiscal Year budget, saying it "could be the largest sports wagering market in the U.S."
Online gamblers beware: Don’t let the government take your funds
16 Apr 2020
With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting sports betting and daily fantasy sports options, many online accounts will go dormant. But if players aren't careful, their money could be turned over to the government.
BetMGM mobile sports betting launched in West Virginia
29 Jan 2020
The BetMGM sports betting app arrives in the Mountain State today with exclusive promotions for West Virginia residents.
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.
New Hampshire officially introduces mobile sports betting via DraftKings
30 Dec 2019
On Monday afternoon, Governor Chris Sununu stood in front of a large crowd inside a New Hampshire tavern and, using the DraftKings app, wagered $82 on the New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl.
Flutter Entertainment Q3 earnings boosted by success in US
8 Nov 2019
The parent company of FanDuel Group announced continued growth, with revenues increasing by 67% in Q3, driven by excellent sportsbook and casino performance in the U.S.
FOX Bet launches PokerStars and PokerStars Casino in Pennsylvania
4 Nov 2019
The world’s largest online poker site became the first poker operator to go live in the Keystone State on Monday.
Flutter Entertainment and The Stars Group announce massive merger
2 Oct 2019
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel and Paddy Power Betfair, will combine forces with the online poker giant to create the world's largest online betting group.
The Stars Group begins executing US strategy
17 Sep 2019
FOX Bet in New Jersey and Pennsylvania offers fans the opportunity to legally and responsibly place real-money wagers on the outcome of a wide range of live sports and special events.
Illinois governor signs capital plan that includes massive gambling expansion
28 Jun 2019
The historic $45 billion bipartisan plan includes new casino in Chicago and other new gambling options, including expansion of video gaming terminals and sports betting.
Massive gambling expansion bill approved in Illinois
3 Jun 2019
Over the weekend, the House and Senate in the Prairie State passed Senate Bill 690, which now awaits a signature from Governor JB Pritzker.
Sports betting takes center stage at East Coast Gaming Congress
2 May 2019
Held June 12-13 in Atlantic City, N.J., the 23rd annual East Coast Gaming Congress and NexGen Gaming Forum will feature four sports betting panels and the industry will be discussed by three prominent keynote speakers.
Franco Baresi to open Betting on Football
7 Mar 2019
The AC Milan and Italy central defender will open this month's conference at Chelsea FC's Stamford Bridge from 19-22 March.
Governor Rick Snyder vetoes Michigan online gaming bill
31 Dec 2018
On Friday, the Michigan governor vetoed nearly 40 bills, including House Bill 4926, which would have legalized intrastate gaming from Michigan’s state commercial and tribal casino operators.
Michigan becomes 6th state to regulate online gambling in the U.S.
21 Dec 2018
The bill includes provisions for the legalization of real-money internet casino gaming in the state, as well as internet sports betting. It will now be presented to the Governor of Michigan and may then be signed into law at the Governor’s discretion.
AGA to Congress: When it comes to sports betting, states and sovereign tribal nations know best
27 Sep 2018
American Gaming Association's Sara Slane testifies before House Subcommittee at Thursday's congressional sports betting hearing in Washington, D.C.
Betting on Sports Week in September
27 Jun 2018
SBC Events will invite more than 2,500 delegates to “feel the pulse of the sports betting industry” through six events at this year’s Betting on Sports Week in London from 18-21 September.
New Jersey legalizes sports gambling
12 Jun 2018
Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 4111, allowing sports betting at New Jersey casinos and racetracks for certain professional and collegiate sports or athletic events.
APCW Perspectives: Red Riding Hood and gambling ad standards
4 Jun 2018
This week, J. Todd has news from the U.K., where the ASA and Parliament are questioning some fairy tale gaming advertising. Plus, updates from Canada and the U.S., where insider trading and sports betting are hot topics.
APCW Perspectives: A droll stroll through gambling news
30 May 2018
We have a lot of interesting topics to cover this week, with stories from Gibraltar, Malta and the U.K. Also, news on Fan Duel, Affiliate Edge and Fixed Odds Betting Terminals.
FanDuel acquired by Paddy Power Betfair
23 May 2018
The transaction combines FanDuel’s world-class technology, well-recognized brand, and large, highly engaged user base with Betfair US’s existing TVG horse racing betting network and media business along with its online casino business in New Jersey.
APCW Perspectives: US sports betting decision and fallout
21 May 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down PASPA as an unconstitutional violation of states' rights. However, as J. Todd discusses in this week's episode, what this really means for sports betting in America and beyond remains a point of debate.
Top 10 questions and answers regarding the US Supreme Court sports betting decision
17 May 2018
In the spirit of clearing up some of the uncertainties and false notions that have been bandied about over the last few days, Casino City's Gary Trask answers 10 common questions about the future of sports betting in the U.S.
This Week in Gambling: We the people can bet on sports!
16 May 2018
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the federal ban on sports betting in America is unconstitutional. The high court ruled in a 6-3 decision that sports betting is a state's rights issue.
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