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Rhode Island online sports betting will soon be free of its in-person registration requirement, as Gov. Gina Raimondo signed the change into law.

Posted on: July 27, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Rhode Island sports betting could be on the verge of breaking free from the hindrance of an in-person registration requirement.

Posted on: July 22, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Operators and regulators have worked out a plan to reopen Maine casinos, which will begin this coming Friday if everything goes smoothly.

Posted on: July 9, 2020 | | Derek Helling

The 2020 Nathan's hot dog eating contest will happen this Saturday and DraftKings has odds available for bettors in New Hampshire.

Posted on: July 2, 2020 | | Derek Helling

A problem gambling study by Harvard's Cambridge Health Alliance will focus on awareness and prevalence among professional athletes.

Posted on: June 27, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Wire Act oral arguments took place this week in the Justice Department's First Circuit Court appeal of the New Hampshire Lottery case.

Posted on: June 19, 2020 | | Derek Helling

A bill to commission a Vermont sports betting study has been approved by the state's Senate but resistance in the VT House could stifle it.

Posted on: June 18, 2020 | | Derek Helling

The New Hampshire Lottery's Wire Act lawsuit is pending, awaiting a court date with the US First Circuit Court of Appeals.

Posted on: June 10, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Rhode Island sports betting faces one less obstacle after a Superior Court judge ruled the state's law authorizing the activity constitutional.

Posted on: June 4, 2020 | | Derek Helling

The lottery just announced a new contract with Instant Win Gaming, a company that provides virtual lottery games to jurisdictions around the world.

Posted on: May 17, 2020 | | Derek Helling