Tag: Sports Betting
House-passed budget outlines revenue-sharing from sports betting
PROVIDENCE — The House late Friday approved a $9.6 billion budget that continues a car-tax phaseout and outlines how revenue from newly authorized sports...
House Finance Committee approves $9.6B state budget that authorizes sports gambling
PROVIDENCE — The House Finance Committee late Friday voted to recommend a $9.6 billion budget proposal that will provide relief to drivers paying the...
House Finance Committee to consider 2019 state budget
PROVIDENCE – A key legislative committee on Friday is expected to take up revisions to the fiscal year 2019 state budget proposal released earlier...
IGT reports $64.5M loss for Q1
PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC reported a net loss of $64.5 million for the first quarter of 2018, compared with a net loss...
Sports betting a win for states’ rights
In an important decision for states’ rights announced May 14, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed New Jersey to permit sports gambling, both by...
Federal sports-wagering ban overturned by U.S. Supreme Court
NEW YORK - The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal law that bars gambling on individual sporting events in most of the country,...
Do you look forward to placing a sports bet at a...
Rhode Island is one of 16 states waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide on the legality of sports betting, although it is...
PBN on WJAR-TV, March 19, 2018, ‘Is sports betting a budget...
PROVIDENCE – Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Coffee Break to discuss the newspaper’s most recent cover story...
Is sports betting a budget fix?
John Taylor recently led a tour of the new $30 million hotel under construction at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, a project he said...