Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Legal sports betting now available on both sides of KC metro ahead of World Cup

Licensed sportsbooks in Kansas and Missouri said they are prepared for new and visiting bettors during the World Cup, while warning that illegal, offshore betting sites may also target fans.

Jun 9, 2026

Q&A: FanDuel Public Policy SVP Cory Fox Discusses Responsible Gaming

FanDuel’s Cory Fox talks about his company’s partnership with Erin Andrews, responsible gaming tools, and entertainment-focused gambling.

May 5, 2026

Opinion | How Alabama leaders can stop predatory gambling

If Alabama lawmakers stay with the status quo, predatory gambling operations will continue to grow. One Alabama college student shares his thoughts with the Alabama Political Reporter.

Apr 23, 2026

Opinion: East St. Louis can’t afford Illinois’ sports-betting tax gamble

“The economic benefits to our communities are disappearing. And tax revenues are poised to follow.”

Apr 21, 2026

Worried about sports gambling safety? Legalize it.

An absence of legalization doesn’t mean an absence of harm — Minnesota residents are placing risky online sports bets daily.

Apr 20, 2026

Legalize, regulate sports betting — if it’s not too late

“Betting on sports has long been happening in the Gopher State — but in the shadows of illegitimacy rather than in the bright light of responsible and lawful behavior.”

Apr 2, 2026