Illinois legalises sports betting, adds casinos

Senate lawmakers from Illinois approved a massive gambling expansion bill on Sunday night, which legalises sports betting and adds six more casinos.

Democrats push for sports betting in Connecticut

As a deal with the tribes to expand gambling seems unlikely, Democrats continue to lead a push to legalise sports betting in Connecticut.

The Senate has passed New Hampshire’s amended sports betting bill and sent it back to the House for final approval.

Lawmakers in Massachusetts are worried about venues across the Rhode Island state border and their impact in the local gambling business.

This Saturday, gambling advertising in Belgium will be restricted as iGaming operators will no longer be allowed to promote their business on TV.

Lawmakers in Kenya will discuss new gambling legislation next week that could severely hurt betting companies in the country.

The gambling expansion in Illinois would allow a casino in Chicago and riverboat casinos in multiple locations.

The House of Louisiana approved a fantasy sports (DFS) tax and regulation bill and sent it to the Senate.

Gambling related benefits like tax deductions from losses may soon change in Oregon as the government considers new regulations.

The gambling regulator has two hearings scheduled for this week to debate Massachusetts sports betting as the segment continues to expand in the US.

The Senate Finance Committee sent a sports betting bill to the New Hampshire Senate after granting an “ought to pass with amendment.”

The DFS legislative piece finally passed a House panel two years after it was derailed in North Carolina.