New York Supreme Court rules DFS is not prohibited as gambling
Jeff Ifrah on LinkedIn: 12oopn22-Decision.pdfToday, the highest court in New York ruled that DFS contests are not prohibited as gambling under the NY Constitution. The Court stated that DFS is “widely recognized” as a skill based competition and the view that DFS contests are skill and not chance has “resounding support.” This is one of […]
Whitney Damron on Kansas sports betting
On compromise online sports betting bill discussed in the Kansas House Tuesday”We don’t want perfect to be the enemy of good. It’s time to resolve this issue.”- Whitney Damron, Lobbyist for Penn National gaming (Source Link)March 22, 2022
BetMGM approved for Ontario online gaming license
Summary: BetMGM has earned an online casino gaming and sports betting license in Ontario, the state’s gaming regulatory body posted on its site Tuesday. Why it matters: BetMGM is one of the leading iGaming and sports betting operators on the U.S. while Ontario will be the continent’s most-populated legal commercial online casino gaming market and […]
Kansas lawmakers delay vote on sports betting bill
Summary: Kansas lawmakers postponed voting on an online sports betting bill after more than an hour of discussion Tuesday, giving elected officials more time to consider tax rates, problem gambling funding and several other issues brought up during a committee hearing. Why it matters: The best news for Kansas sports betting legalization hopes is that […]
Sparket signs with XPoint Tech for geolocation and engagement
Summary: XPoint Tech will provide its geolocation services to social betting start up Sparket to ensure it meets its regulatory requirements. Why it matters: Sports betting operators and suppliers remain compliant with state regulations by using geolocation technologies.Sparket is a Los Angeles-based free-to-play gaming startup and Xpoint’s technology will play a dual role: ensuring it […]