Tennessee Sports and Regulation News

Key Votes On TN Sports Betting Regulations Just Days Away

Key Votes On TN Sports Betting Regulations Just Days Away

Tennessee Lottery officials face an important vote on a revised set of TN sports betting regulations. It is the next big step in getting sportsbooks launched.

Posted on: February 6, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Will Tennessee Sportsbooks Have To Join This Monitoring Service?

Will Tennessee Sportsbooks Have To Join This Monitoring Service?

The Tennessee Lottery has a strange and specific request about which monitoring service TN sportsbooks will need to use upon launch.

Posted on: February 3, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Cherokee Tribe Investing In Gatlinburg-Area Land And Potential Gambling Expansion In TN

Cherokee Tribe Investing In Gatlinburg-Area Land And Potential Gambling Expansion In TN

A Cherokee land purchase will bring a new retail development to Sevier County with the potential for casino gaming if the law in Tennessee ever changes.

Posted on: January 31, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Virginia Sports Betting Already Making Progress In 2020

Virginia Sports Betting Already Making Progress In 2020

Virginia sports betting legalization could happen later this year and the legal framework could strongly resemble that of Tennessee.

Posted on: January 30, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Tennessee’s Lytle Allen Defeats Stacked WSOP Circuit Final Table In Tunica

Tennessee’s Lytle Allen Defeats Stacked WSOP Circuit Final Table In Tunica

Lytle Allen of Nashville defeated a stacked final table at Horseshoe Tunica that included fellow Tennesseans Kyle Cartwright and James Todd Osborne.

Posted on: January 29, 2020 | | Martin Harris

WSOP Back At Horseshoe Tunica For 15th Year Of Circuit Poker Tournament Action

WSOP Back At Horseshoe Tunica For 15th Year Of Circuit Poker Tournament Action

Poker fans in the Memphis area can make the most of the World Series of Poker Circuit tournament series running at Horseshoe Tunica through Jan. 27.

Posted on: January 22, 2020 | | Vanessa Lutz

The Titans Cost ‘Mattress Mack’ Another Million In Losing Bets

The Titans Cost ‘Mattress Mack’ Another Million In Losing Bets

The AFC championship game was a disappointment for more than the Tennessee Titans. It also cost Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale a cool mil.

Posted on: January 21, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Missouri Sports Betting Once Again On The Legislative Agenda

Missouri Sports Betting Once Again On The Legislative Agenda

Missouri sports betting legalization is possible this year but there isn't a flurry of activity in Jefferson City right now

Posted on: January 17, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Public Had 323 Things To Say About Initial Tennessee Sports Betting Regulations

Public Had 323 Things To Say About Initial Tennessee Sports Betting Regulations

Of the 323 public comments on the proposed Tennessee sports betting regulations, parlay grading and the 15% mandatory hold drew the most concern.

Posted on: January 16, 2020 | | Jessica Welman

The People May Want Georgia Sports Betting, But Key Lawmakers Aren’t Interested In 2020

The People May Want Georgia Sports Betting, But Key Lawmakers Aren’t Interested In 2020

Georgia citizens called for sports betting at a public hearing, but key lawmakers aren't sold there is enough support to legalize it in 2020.

Posted on: January 15, 2020 | | Derek Helling