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Jul 303 min read

Supreme Court Inaction Opens the Door for Tribal Gain

In June, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to the Seminole Tribe’s agreement granting the exclusive right to...

The Wild (Legal) World of Sports Betting

Jonathan Trusz

Mar 83 min read

The Wild (Legal) World of Sports Betting

Sports betting is a completely unprecedented chapter in the legal history of the United States, as there has never been an issue so...

Aaron Polonsky

Jan 164 min read

Don’t Get “Hooked” on Sports Betting

On May 14th, 2018, the national landscape of sports betting underwent a significant transformation as the Supreme Court struck down the...

NFL Players Suspended While the League Profits Big From Legalized Sports Gambling

Justin Mader

May 4, 20233 min read

NFL Players Suspended While the League Profits Big From Legalized Sports Gambling

In April 2023, the NFL announced the suspension of five players for violating the league's strict gambling policy. The suspensions have...

Texas Legislature Holds Public Hearing on Sports Betting Bills

Justin Mader

Mar 27, 20233 min read

Texas Legislature Holds Public Hearing on Sports Betting Bills

On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, the Texas State Affairs Committee held a public hearing on two separate pieces of legislation on sports...

Landis Barber

Mar 14, 20232 min read

New North Carolina Sports Wagering Bill

North Carolina Representative Jason Saine has filed a bill (HB 347) authorizing sports wagering in North Carolina. Joining Representative...

California Sports Betting to be Decided by Voters

Justin Mader

Nov 1, 20224 min read

California Sports Betting to be Decided by Voters

California holds some of the most popular and successful teams in the United States. Currently, the state houses 15 professional sports...

Kansas Lottery Sets September 1st as the Date for Kansas Sports Betting Launch

Justin Mader

Aug 21, 20223 min read

Kansas Lottery Sets September 1st as the Date for Kansas Sports Betting Launch

Since the ruling in Murphy v. NCAA that deemed the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act unconstitutional under the...

Landis Barber

Jun 24, 20222 min read

North Carolina Unlikely to Legalize Mobile Sports Wagering

Wednesday, June 22, was a busy day for North Carolina’s two sports wagering bills, Senate Bills 38 and 688, which are considered...

Landis Barber

Jun 16, 20222 min read

North Carolina Set To Vote on Mobile Sports Wagering

North Carolina’s bill legalizing mobile sports wagering, Senate Bill 688, has been stuck in the House Committee on Judiciary since...

Landis Barber

May 3, 20222 min read

NCAA Will Allow Schools and Conferences to Sell Statistics to Sportsbooks

After inking deals with professional leagues for certain player data, including the NFL, NBA, and MLB, sportsbooks are now shifting gears...

Matthew F. Tympanick

Apr 25, 20225 min read

Bombshell Cheating Allegations Rock Poker Community

Last Monday, High Stakes Poker Player Alex Foxen publicly accused fellow High Stakes Player Ali Imsirovic of cheating. The allegations...

Steep Buy-In at Florida’s Sports Betting Table… Winner Takes All?

Van Santos

Aug 9, 20213 min read

Steep Buy-In at Florida’s Sports Betting Table… Winner Takes All?

(Photo Credit: Miami Herald) The table is set and the stakes are high. The players are the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Governor Ron...

Can Barstool Athletes Avoid the Risks Associated with Barstool's Gambling Ties?

Jake Rubinstein

Jul 19, 20213 min read

Can Barstool Athletes Avoid the Risks Associated with Barstool's Gambling Ties?

On July 1, 2021, the long-awaited Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era of collegiate sports commenced. Effectively, within the limitations...

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