It’s time to end the offshore, illicit market for sports betting and iGaming, and create consumer-protected and transparent online markets in all 50 states.
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STATE OF PLAY: SPORTS BETTING
Legal and regulated online sports betting offers a safe alternative to the illicit offshore marketplace, which continues to flourish in states that haven’t yet legalized online sports betting.
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According to the N.C. Department of Revenue, 13 public universities collectively received $21,597,004 after sports betting went live in March to December of last year
Former NJ State Senator Ray Lesniak writes, "Recently legislative proposals have been made to increase taxes on online gaming. Big mistake.
Legal gaming is one of the most regulated industries in the U.S., and the industry itself invests heavily in responsible gaming initiatives to ensure that participants can engage in this activity positively
"The gambling frenzy is mostly about people being free to enjoy themselves
STATE OF PLAY: iGAMING
With only a handful of states where iGaming is legal, the vast majority of consumers are betting on unregulated, offshore platforms that provide no verified protections and dodge billions in potential gaming taxes that states could use to fund important community priorities.
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Proponents estimate the state would rake in $450 million in new tax revenue within a year of allowing Illinoisans to play casino games on their mobile devices, eventually generating up to $800 million a year
Former NJ State Senator Ray Lesniak writes, "Recently legislative proposals have been made to increase taxes on online gaming. Big mistake.
In the eyes of many gaming corporations, not to mention lawsuit plaintiffs and state regulators, sweepstakes casinos act as traditional casinos, only without the oversight, consumer protections and tax laws
Millions of Americans are betting real money on online casino games marketed as “sweepstakes.” Users, regulators and the casino industry are fighting back