- By Chris Altruda
- February 21, 2020
The brother of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher was among 10 people charged with running an illegal sports betting ring.
Category: Legal
- By Chris Altruda
- February 14, 2020
Shortly after the Illinois Gaming Board submitted its sports wagering rules to the registry, a bill has been filed to repeal the gaming act.
- By Eric Raskin
- January 27, 2020
Bachelor alum Jade Roper Tolbert lost her million-dollar DFS win (at least officially), but all further details are cloaked in secrecy.
- By Brian Pempus
- December 30, 2019
It appears there won't be an amicable resolution to a lawsuit over a felony theft charge against a sports bettor for taking an overpayment.
- By Brian Pempus
- December 19, 2019
While the scope of the Wire Act is playing out in federal court, the DOJ announced this week that an enforcement grace period is extended.
- By Chris Altruda
- December 18, 2019
Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal is working on a sports betting bill to protect amateur athletes from being exploited by gamblers.
- By Gary Rotstein
- October 16, 2019
“It’s hard to imagine the [DOJ] devoting resources to aggressively addressing a problem that arguably doesn’t exist," said one lawyer at G2E.
- By Brian Pempus
- August 29, 2019
An alleged illegal bookie near Cleveland tried to wash the money through buy-ins at casino table games, the federal government said.
- By John Brennan
- July 24, 2019
Supreme Court justices made no fewer than three sports betting references in a single case, another sign of mainstream acceptance.
- By Brian Pempus
- July 23, 2019
A pair of gamblers in Hawaii were fined about $3,000 collectively for betting with an alleged illegal bookie, according to a media report.
