Tennessee Gambling News - Legal, Sports & Industry Events

VA Sports Betting Bill Just Needs Gov. Ralph Northam’s Signature To Become Law

The Virginia Assembly has approved Gov. Ralph Northam's recommendations to a sports betting bill and sent it back for his signature.

Posted on: April 23, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Lt. Gov. McNally Pushed Betting Regulators For 10% Hold Mandate

TN Lt. Gov. Randy McNally was one of the proponents behind the 90% fixed payout cap for future legal online sportsbooks in the state.

Posted on: April 22, 2020 | | Derek Helling

One, Tua, Three: Tons Of Action On When And Where Tagovailoa Will Be Drafted

Tua Tagovailoa NFL Draft position markets are getting a lot of play at one online legal sportsbook and most of the action is coming down on one side.

Posted on: April 20, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Final Sports Betting Regulations In TN Have More Issues Than Just The Hold Requirement

The final regulations are set in TN and include a 10% hold mandate, a ban on in-game college betting, and requires the use of official league data.

Posted on: April 17, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Finalized TN Betting Regulations Include Unprecedented 10% Hold Requirement

The TN Lottery Board finalized the sports betting regulations, including an unprecedented mandate of a 10% hold for all online sportsbooks.

Posted on: April 15, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Not Done Yet: VA Gov. Sends Sports Betting Bill Back To Legislature With Wish List

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam sent the sports betting bill back to the legislature with a few alterations that he would like to see, including more NASCAR.

Posted on: April 15, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Wednesday Conference Call Could Finalize TN Sports Betting Regulations

The Tennessee Education Lottery Board of Directors has set a special meeting for Wednesday to potentially approve regulations for legal sports betting

Posted on: April 13, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Mega Millions And Powerball Make Even More Coronavirus-Related Changes

Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots will be set based on ticket sales and interest rates as coronvirus lockdowns cut into lotto sales.

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Derek Helling

WSOP Postpones More Southern Circuit Stops, But 2020 WSOP Still Not Canceled

With even more WSOP Circuit events postponed or canceled, it could have an impact on the season-ending Global Casino Championship at Harrah's Cherokee in August.

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Martin Harris