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Alabama | May 20, 2025 11:31 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 21, 2025

Alabama Tribe Gets Creative With Ways To Legalize Betting

If you’ve spent any time reading this site before, you know the state of Alabama’s …

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South Carolina | May 18, 2025 11:46 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 19, 2025

Don’t Get Your Hopes Up With South Carolina Sports Betting

There’s some optimism in the air in South Carolina. A brand-new bill is floating around …

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Washington | May 18, 2025 11:45 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 19, 2025

Casino CEO Continues War Against State Of Washington

Washington’s legal betting scene is relatively quiet. Gambling is mostly run by Native-American tribes in …

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Oklahoma | May 12, 2025 11:58 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 13, 2025

Oklahoma Sports Betting Officially Dead For 2025

Once again, Oklahoma sports betting has been killed off. It’s not the first time it’s …

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Georgia | May 12, 2025 11:57 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 13, 2025

Gambling Machines Becoming A Problem In Georgia

Georgia is known for being one of the strictest states against gambling. For one, there …

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Texas | May 8, 2025 10:50 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 9, 2025

The $95 Million Texas Lottery Heist (That Was Totally Legal)

This is an absolutely bonkers story that recently ran in the Wall Street Journal. So …

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Florida | May 8, 2025 10:45 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 9, 2025

Florida Sports Betting Hit With New Lawsuit

Here. We. Go. Again. Florida sports betting is once again getting sued over its legality …

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California | May 8, 2025 12:39 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: May 8, 2025

California Casinos Could Have New Funding Model

We cover Native American tribes a lot of this website. Why? Because they are one …

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Maryland | April 29, 2025 12:32 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 29, 2025

Maryland Raises Sports Betting Tax By A Smidge

Stop us if you’ve heard this story before: a state wants to increase its tax …

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Las Vegas | April 29, 2025 12:29 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 29, 2025

How A Super Bowl Hangover Affected Las Vegas

We all knew there was going to be a “hangover” of sorts for Las Vegas …

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Alabama | April 29, 2025 12:27 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 29, 2025

Alabama Betting Hopes Dead For Foreseeable Future

Don’t bank on any betting bills to get passed in the state of Alabama. Not …

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Illinois | April 27, 2025 11:34 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 28, 2025

Illinois Ditches Credit Cards, Goes Cashless For Betting Pay

Illinois has proven to be the ultimate social experiment in the world of legal sports …

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Delaware | April 27, 2025 11:24 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 28, 2025

BetRivers Pulls Savvy Political Move In Delaware

More than anything else, the legal sports betting industry is about politics and law. We …

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Missouri | April 25, 2025 12:04 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 25, 2025

Missouri Sports Betting Delayed For No Good Reason

Sports betting in Missouri is delayed. Now that’s not new information if you’ve been reading …

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Texas | April 24, 2025 11:23 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 25, 2025

Texas Ranks High In Gambling Addictions

It’s no surprise that the state of Texas is conservative. Matter of fact, locals and …

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California | April 24, 2025 11:20 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 25, 2025

Punishments Finally Coming Down On Ohtani Interpreter Gambling Case

The Shohei Ohtani betting scandal rocked the world when the story broke a year ago. …

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Georgia | April 24, 2025 11:14 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 25, 2025

How Much Is Georgia Betting Leaving On The Table?

Once again, there will be no sports betting in Georgia — not legally, at least. …

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New York | April 23, 2025 11:33 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 24, 2025

Coney Island Casino Idea Draws Ire

All of New York City is vying for three casino licenses. The licenses have billion-dollar …

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Washington | April 23, 2025 11:13 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 24, 2025

Will Washington Back New Federal Bill On Betting?

There is a brand-new bill floating around that could affect legal sports betting across the …

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Oklahoma | April 17, 2025 3:28 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 17, 2025

Oklahoma Sports Betting Bills Lack Serious Momentum

May 30 — that’s the day the 2025 Oklahoma legislative session ends. In the world …

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Florida | April 17, 2025 2:28 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 17, 2025

Florida Fights To Keep Hard Rock Betting Only Show In Town

Florida sports betting has been a fight since the day the Seminoles Tribe — which …

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Florida | April 10, 2025 10:56 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 11, 2025

The $5 Bet That Turned Into A $168K Parlay

We love zero to hero stories — especially in the world of sports betting. They …

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Texas | April 10, 2025 10:54 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 11, 2025

Illegal Gambling Ring In Houston Busted For Million

The headlines coming out of Houston read like a made-for-Netflix crime drama. And once you …

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South Carolina | April 9, 2025 11:49 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 10, 2025

New Bill Introduced To Legalize Sports Betting In South Carolina

Who said there was zero chance of legal sports betting in South Carolina? There is …

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California | April 8, 2025 10:49 pm

Eric Uribe | Updated: April 9, 2025

California Legal Sports Betting Remains “Long Way Off”

Having a legal sports betting market in California would be killer just about now, wouldn’t …

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Florida | March 25, 2025 12:24 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: March 25, 2025

Did A Florida Regulator Unethically Help FanDuel?

Florida’s sports betting industry was shaped by Louis Trombetta. He was the state’s first gaming …

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California | March 24, 2025 12:24 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: March 24, 2025

Surveillance Footage Could Decide California Lawsuit Over Casinos

We’ve written about the ongoing court fight over California legal betting, in casinos that is. …

Eric Uribe

Delaware | March 24, 2025 12:21 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: March 24, 2025

Super Bowl Betting Sparks A Turnaround For Delaware In February

“We’re so back” — that’s got to be the belief around the Delaware sports betting …

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Texas | March 24, 2025 12:17 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: March 24, 2025

Las Vegas Sands Drops Plan For Texas Casino For Now

Miriam Adelson is one of the richest people on the planet. Her net worth is …

Eric Uribe

Georgia | March 24, 2025 12:14 am

Eric Uribe | Updated: March 24, 2025

Georgia Fumbles Sports Betting Again

At this point, if you’re a sports fan in Georgia — you’re just used to …

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