Delaware will begin full-scale sports betting next week, wasting no time after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for states to implement wagering schemes. Full-scale sports betting will begin at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Delaware’s three casinos, officials ...

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A new poll finds that half of Americans approve of legal sports betting.

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal law that bars gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states, giving states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Gaming industry advocates and Maryland casinos are urging the General Assembly to prepare for a U.S Supreme Court decision that could open the door to sports betting in Maryland and other states. The ruling on a New Jersey ...

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The survey also found that residents have no appetite for sports betting; many have been touched by the heroin epidemic.

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Most Americans agree with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s support of legalized betting on sports, according to a Seton Hall University poll.

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Federal prosecutors in Baltimore on Tuesday unsealed an indictment against online sports betting site Bodog.com and its principals, charging them with conspiracy to launder money and running an illegal sports gambling business. Prosecutors shut down the website Bodog.com Monday prior ...

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BETHESDA — Spherix Inc. of Bethesda, said it cut its second-quarter net loss to $1 million, or 40 cents per diluted share, versus a net loss of $2.6 million, or $1.49 per share, for the year-ago period. Revenue in the ...

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TRENTON, N.J. — Smaller casinos and Internet betting moved closer to reality in New Jersey on Monday as lawmakers voted to create big changes in the way people can gamble in Atlantic City and beyond. Sports betting could be on ...

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When I told my friends about the story I was writing for today’s paper on Delaware’s sports betting they all asked me the same thing. So why the heck are the pro leagues against this? It’s a good question and ...

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