Staff November 20, 2017 04:22:57
Will the sports betting ban continue? Or is it time for it to perish? Soon, the fate of legal sports betting in USA will be decided by the US Supreme Court! The story started exactly 25 years ago. In July 1992, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act or PASPA was passed which became part […]
Katrina P. November 23, 2015 11:58:40
This February, online sports betting in New Jersey will be reviewed by the US Court of Appeals for the Third District to decide whether or not the state can authorize the industry. In US gambling news, the state of New Jersey is trying once again to legalize sports wagering. The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 12:51:40
A comparison between gambling culture in Great Britain and the U.S The history of gambling in correlation to the US gambling laws has finally come to a crossroads where we may see the expansion of legalized sports betting. Sports betting is technically illegal in the U.S, but its enforcement is prejudicial at best. Every year […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 12:51:40
A comparison between gambling culture in Great Britain and the U.S The history of gambling in correlation to the US gambling laws has finally come to a crossroads where we may see the expansion of legalized sports betting. Sports betting is technically illegal in the U.S, but its enforcement is prejudicial at best. Every year […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 12:01:49
The lottery led America into the age of legalized gambling. The United States is on the precipice of legalizing gambling in professional sports. Finally officials are coming forward with thoughts that many have had for a long time. The billions waged by Americans are going the pockets of citizens, sports bookmakers and offshore sportsbooks, while […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 12:01:49
The lottery led America into the age of legalized gambling. The United States is on the precipice of legalizing gambling in professional sports. Finally officials are coming forward with thoughts that many have had for a long time. The billions waged by Americans are going the pockets of citizens, sports bookmakers and offshore sportsbooks, while […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 04:45:56
Illegal wagering is estimated to be between $80 and $380 billion annually. The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act has created a roadblock preventing many states from increasing their economies with sports revenue. Once considered a final act of desperation by many professional and collegiate athletic officials, nowadays it’s considered more of prophylactic that keeps […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 04:45:56
Illegal wagering is estimated to be between $80 and $380 billion annually. The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act has created a roadblock preventing many states from increasing their economies with sports revenue. Once considered a final act of desperation by many professional and collegiate athletic officials, nowadays it’s considered more of prophylactic that keeps […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 02:33:18
Adam Silver described legalizing sports wagering as “inevitable”. Sports gambling was always been connected to sport. Gambling on an activity relates to the human need to identify with something or somebody greater than themselves. For generations, critics have maintained that involving money in games ruins the “purity” of the sport. What tends to elude most […]
Frederick H. May 13, 2015 02:33:18
Adam Silver described legalizing sports wagering as “inevitable”. Sports gambling was always been connected to sport. Gambling on an activity relates to the human need to identify with something or somebody greater than themselves. For generations, critics have maintained that involving money in games ruins the “purity” of the sport. What tends to elude most […]
Frederick H. February 6, 2015 11:46:27
Since the Super Bowl created $76 million in gambling revenue for Nevada, there is new discussion about repealing the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. Ever since the enactment of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) on January 1, 1993, there has been debate in the United States over legalizing sports gambling. The […]
Frederick H. February 6, 2015 11:46:27
Since the Super Bowl created $76 million in gambling revenue for Nevada, there is new discussion about repealing the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. Ever since the enactment of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) on January 1, 1993, there has been debate in the United States over legalizing sports gambling. The […]
American gambling laws have heavily restricted sports betting since 1992, but that looks like it will change sooner rather than later. American laws and social norms represent a messy hodgepodge of excessive libertarianism and repressive puritanism. In few (if any) places on Earth do people have the freedom to do so much, yet seemingly always […]
Former New Jersey Governors say yay to Chris Christie and North Jersey casino, nay to Atlantic City. New Jersey is one of America’s most talked about states. Whether its not-so-good news like the much-publicized decline of Atlantic City and the state’s infamously high rates of crime and pollution, or positives like Governor Chris Christie’s potential […]
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has shocked everyone by publicly calling for sports betting to be legalized. The only remaining questions are why, how and when? “Betting on professional sports is currently illegal in most of the United States outside of Nevada. I believe we need a different approach.” These are not the words of Calvin […]
Monica E. November 5, 2014 16:02:00
A businessman and passionate motorsports fan tries to imagine a new kind of future for Formula 1. As the highest class of single-seat auto racing and one of the most popular sports in the world, Formula 1 is an international event that gathers people from all over the world, both in the audience and in […]
Federal judge Michael Shipp may have a conflict of interest in the ongoing case concerning sportsbetting in New Jersey. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Senator Ray Lesniak are facing a powerful challenge from the NFL and America’s other pro sports leagues in their valiant quest to legalize sportsbetting at the state’s casinos and racetracks. […]
Governor Chris Christie is hanging his hat on the claim that New Jersey can legally host betting as long as it doesn’t tax or regulate it. Americans love a good underdog story. As much as the country is about admiring ambition and rewarding success, people like to see David slay Goliath once in a while. […]
New Jersey is bent on launching a sportsbetting market. America’s biggest sports leagues are bent on stopping it. To bet on sports in America is much more complicated than across the border in Canada or in the UK. The federal Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) ensures that Nevada is the only state with […]
The NBA is forward thinking enough to see how the league can benefit from legalized betting. If only the NFL would do the same. Americans love to bet on sports. In fact, it is home to the world’s largest sportsbetting market. The catch, however, is that betting shops and online sportsbooks in America capture only […]
Toni July 30, 2014 14:35:20
Considering the increasing popularity with sports betting, many US states are looking into establishing a legalized sport gambling market. So far, only a select few states have the privilege to offer sports betting services to their residents. Many believe that the sanctity of sports would become compromised if every state were allowed to have a […]
Billions of dollars are wagered in office betting pools each year, which are technically illegal but usually tolerated. March Madness is far and away the largest sportsbetting event in the United States. Roughly $12 billion dollars are wagered annually on the tournament, making it the “undisputed biggest betting month of the year.” Despite this huge […]
Governor and attorney general appeal federal sportsbetting ban. Governor Chris Christie and the New Jersey attorney general have filed an appeal with the US Supreme Court to allow racetracks and Atlantic City casinos to offer sportsbetting along with their existing services. The appeal seeks to overturn a 22-year old American gambling law. The Professional and […]
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