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Joss Wood has many years of experience in writing about gambling in general: poker, casino and now sports betting. He contributes daily to a number of leading publications, covering sports regulation in both US and internationally.
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This Week In US Sports Betting January 15 To January 21

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Just as everything was moving forward nicely on legal sports betting, the DOJ Office of Legal Counsel dropped a bombshell. It no longer agrees with its previous legal opinion on the Wire Act. Remember that it was the DOJ opinion on the Wire Act in 2011 that opened the flood......
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This Week In US Sports Betting January 8 To January 14

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A quiet week in sports betting but there was progress on several fronts. A new sports book in Pennsylvania, a long term deal signed between GAN and FanDuel, and the Borgata in New Jersey announced the construction of a new sports betting bar. But first, what is happening in Michigan?......
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This Week In US Sports Betting January 1 To January 7

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by Joss Wood
The first week of 2019 began with the news that the NFL has struck a deal with Caesars. The deal appoints Caesars as the NFL’s first ever “Official Casino Sponsor.” Starting with the 2019 NFL playoffs, Caesars will provide “unique experiences for NFL fans by using its casino properties, celebrity......
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This Week In US Sports Betting December 25 To December 31

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by Joss Wood
The last week in an incredible year for US sports betting brought an unexpected upset. Michigan lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to legalize online gambling and sports betting, but Governor Rick Snyder hit the big red veto button. Bill sponsor Representative Brandt Iden looked on in horror as his online gaming bill......
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This Week In US Sports Betting December 17 To December 24

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The inexorable expansion of legal sports betting continued this week as legislators rushed to beat their end-of-session deadlines. DC passes sports betting bill First up was the District of Columbia. B22-944 was approved by the District Council 11 votes to 2, authorizing both land-based and online and mobile sports betting.......
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This Week in US Sports Betting Dec 10 To Dec 17

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by Joss Wood
Sports betting news has not slowed down as the holiday season approaches. This has been a great week for sports fans with new deals, new states considering legislation and new sports betting locations opening. Pennsylvania gets two new sports betting options The Hollywood Casino was the first Pennsylvania casino to offer......