Update: Virginia House Subcommittee Pass Petersburg Casino Referendum Bill

On Tuesday, the Petersburg casino referendum bill continues in the General Assembly. It passed through a House subcommittee. However, it came with one caveat. The panel voted 6-1 to advance the bill but included a clause that required a second legislative approval. The second votes were previously scheduled to occur during the following “normal” session, …

Mississippi Sports Betting Revenue Increased in January Despite Drop in Handle

The Mississippi sports betting revenue increased 31.4 percent year-over-year to $6.7 million. Also, it was up from $4.9 million in December 2023. The increases came despite a lower betting handle for January at $44.6 million. According to betting software reports, January’s total handle was $22.0 percent lower than the same month a year ago at …