Bipartisan Effort to Eliminate Outdated Sports Betting Tax Gains Momentum

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In a persistent move to modernize sports betting regulations, bipartisan co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, Democratic Representative Dina Titus of Nevada and Republican Representative Guy Reschentha...

Iowa Bill Aims to Criminalize Proxy Betting and Account Sharing

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Iowa lawmakers are considering legislation that would criminalize proxy betting and sportsbook account sharing, bringing new penalties to individuals who engage in these activities. Companion bills, Senate Stud...

Dina Titus Pushes Again to Eliminate Federal Sports Betting Excise Tax

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U.S. Representative Dina Titus of Nevada has once again introduced legislation to remove the federal excise tax on legal sports wagers, a measure she argues places an undue burden on legitimate gaming operators...

Kambi Group Secures Approval for Sports Betting Operations in Nevada

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On January 30, 2025, the Nevada Gaming Commission granted approval for Kambi Group PLC, a Malta-based sports betting solutions provider, to offer its services in Nevada. This approval marks a significant milest...

Sports Betting Demand Surge in American States Without Legal Online Options

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As excitement builds around the NFL playoffs, fans in states where online sports betting remains illegal are increasingly looking for ways to place legal wagers. The demand for regulated sports betting in these...

MLB Players Union Disputes Fair Use Claims by DraftKings and bet365

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The MLB Players Inc. (MLBPI), a subsidiary of the MLB Players Association, has contested claims by DraftKings and bet365 that their use of baseball player likenesses falls under the protections of freedom of sp...

U.S. Senate Hearing Explores Federal Regulation of Sports Betting

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The United States Senate Judiciary Committee recently convened to assess the need for federal oversight in the rapidly expanding sports betting industry. More than six years after the U.S. Supreme Court legaliz...

U.S. Senators Push for Investigation Into FanDuel and DraftKings

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Concerns over market competition in the U.S. sports betting industry have reignited as Senators Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) request federal scrutiny of FanDuel and DraftKings. In a letter addresse...