The Senate also killed two online sports betting bills in 2025, including an amended sweepstakes casino prohibition bill that originated in the Senate. The House added the online sports betting language to the sweepstake legislation after the Senate killed Eure’s standalone proposal.

Researchers found that legalization of online sports betting was linked to a significant increase in binge drinking, particularly among young men who already binge drink. The findings come as fans are in the midst of a busy sports

A bill that would make online sports bets legal in Wisconsin passed the state senate last week in a 21 to 12 vote.

Arkansas Racing Commission unanimously approved FanDuel and DraftKings for sports wagering vendor licenses for Arkansas sports betting. Arkansas sports betting has been legal since 2019, with Arkansas online sports betting launching in 2022.

Wisconsin lawmakers have passed legislation that would authorize statewide online sports betting, but the finished product will be unique.

Legal sports betting has spread from one state — Nevada — to 39 states and Washington, D.C., since the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door in 2018. If Evers signs off on the expansion, Wisconsin would become the 32nd state to allow online sports wagering, which is how most people place bets.

Wisconsin could become the first state since November 2024 to legalize sports betting statewide after the Senate concurred in AB 601 Tuesday afternoon. The bill would allow for di

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