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Aussie Regulators Looking at Extending Gambling Ad Ban to Live-Streamed Sports

Australians are well known for their love of gambling and, not surprisingly, the Australian gambling markets is one of the most robust gambling market on the planet. But Australians are in the midst of a national debate over whether or not there's such a thing as too much gambling, especially when it comes to sports…

PGA Tour Commissioner Calls for Legalized Sports Betting

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is joining the chorus of voices calling for the legalization of sports betting in the United States. And like his peers in the rest of the major leagues (which the PGA is rarely included in) he would like a cut of the action to go to his group. In a…

Kansas Sports Betting Bill Includes 'Integrity Fee'

Kansas lawmakers are introducing a sports betting bill that lays out who will run the new market and also includes the controversial "integrity fees" demanded by the professional sports leagues. It's an interesting take on the emerging market that could be seen in statehouses across the United States. SB 455 was introduced last week in…

Slovenian Sports Betting Market Opening to Foreign Operators

Slovenian lawmakers are bucking current European political trends by making moves towards opening their sports betting markets to foreign operators. In a proceeding that occurred early last week, the Slovenian National Assembly voted 36-25 to allow operators from European Union countries to apply for Slovenian online sports betting licenses. That market is currently a monopoly…

Americans Wager $10 Billion on March Madness, 97 Percent Illegally

As March Madness, in the form of the NCCAA Basketball Tournament, descends on the United States Americans are set to wager more than $10 billion on office pools and traditional single game wagers. Unfortunately for the gambling industry, about 07 percent of that cash will bypass legal outlets entirely. But with the potential of legal…

Pinnacle Severs Ties to Australian Market

In a move that is as shocking as it is unexplained, Pinnacle is severing ties with its entire Australian player base. It's a move that takes the sports betting giant out of one of the most lucrative gambling markets on the planet. Word of Pinnacle's sudden departure from Down Under was sent out yesterday to…

New York Tries Bargaining with Leagues on Sports Betting Issues

As the decision by the US Supreme Court on legal sports betting nears, lawmakers in states like New York are figuring out exactly how their new markets will be in regulated. Earlier this week in New York, State Senator John Bonacic introduced a bill that spells out exactly how the state will deal with the…

Nevada Sports Betting Fund Plagued by Complaints of Fraud

A Nevada sports betting fund is being plagued by complaints that it took clients' money and then went silent. At least two clients of Matt Stuart have already filed complaints with Nevada Secretary of State and the Attorney General with regards to his conduct while running an entity betting firm called Bettor Investments. Three more…

West Virginia Joins Jumps on US Sports Betting Bandwagon

The West Virginia State Senate approved a bill that would allow gambling operators throughout the state to offer sports betting, should it become later this year. West Virginia is one of growing number of states that are betting that the Supreme Court will overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) of 1992 and…

Confident New Jersey Regulators Already Taking Sports Betting License Applications

When it comes to the battle for regulated sports betting in America, the state of New Jersey has acted with a sense of bravado that would make Tony Soprano proud. The mere fact that state officials, including the reviled Chris Christie, have gone to bat for it time and time again is pretty astonishing. But…