Robert Linnehan

Haddon Heights

Regulatory Writer and Editor, XLMedia PLC at Investor Junkie

Regulatory Writer and Editor for XLMedia. Sports. Gambling. Not necessarily in that order. Email: [email protected]

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Underdog Fantasy Relaunches DFS in New York

1 day ago | saturdaydownsouth.com | Robert Linnehan

Underdog Fantasy surprisingly relaunched its draft style daily fantasy sports competitions in New YorkUnderdog Fantasy withdrew its daily fantasy sports games from the Empire State this past MarchThe New York State Gaming Commission previously levied a $17.5 million fine to Underdog FantasyUnderdog Fantasy has made a surprising return to New York.
Ohio Senator Proposes Sports Betting Handle Privilege Fee

1 day ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

By Robert Linnehan in Sports Betting News Published: May 15, 2025 at 3:14 pm EDT An Ohio Senator has introduced legislation to tax Ohio sports betting handleIf approved, the new law would institute a 2% privilege fee on sports betting handleTennessee is currently the only state in the country to tax both sports betting handle and gaming revenueGov.
Ohio iGaming Bill Unveiled in Gaming Committee

1 day ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

Sen. Nathan Manning (R-13) unveiled his new iGaming bill in Senate committeeManning revealed untethered iGaming license holders will pay higher taxes, license feesSenator confident the bill does not require a constitutional referendumThe newest Ohio iGaming bill has been unveiled in a Senate committee. Sen. Nathan Manning (R-13) introduced SB 197, a bill to legalize iGaming in the state, in the Senate Select Committee on Gaming.
Missouri Gaming Regulators Confirm Sports Betting Launch Date

1 day ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

By Robert Linnehan in Sports Betting News Published: May 15, 2025 at 9:57 am EDT The Missouri Gaming Commission today opened its sports betting application windowAll operators must submit license applications by Sept. 12, 2025Missouri Gaming Commission Chairman Jan M. Zimmerman said sports betting will launch on Dec.
FanDuel Unveils New Responsible Gaming Technology

2 days ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

By Robert Linnehan in Sports Betting News Published: May 14, 2025 at 4:00 pm EDT FanDuel has unveiled new responsible gaming technology powered by machine learning capabilities Real-Time Check-In will automatically monitor a FanDuel customer’s deposit habits A deposit that exceeds a customer’s typical amount will trigger an automatic “check-in” to enable the user to make an informed decision FanDuel today unveiled new responsible gaming technology at SBC Summit Americas, providing customers...
New Ohio iGaming Bills Drops in Senate

2 days ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

Sen. Nathan Manning (R-13) introduced a new iGaming bill for the Buckeye StateThe bill includes a $50 million licensing fee and tax rate of 36% to 40%Another iGaming bill will likely be introduced soon A new Ohio iGaming bill has dropped in the Senate as lawmakers from the Buckeye State focus on new ways to increase gaming revenues. Sen. Nathan Manning (R-13) introduced SB 197, a bill to legalize iGaming in the state for licensed operators.
AGA: U.S. Experiences Record Setting Year of Gaming Revenue

2 days ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

The American Gaming Association released its annual gaming reportU.S. commercial gaming hit a new revenue high for the fourth year in a rowCommercial gaming contributed nearly $16 billion in tax revenue to state governments in 2024Another year, another record setting span for U.S. commercial gaming.
NCAA Confirms Potential Changes to Sports Betting Policy

3 days ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

By Robert Linnehan in Sports Betting News Published: May 13, 2025 at 3:58 pm EDT Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde reported last week the NCAA was considering changes to its sports betting policy The NCAA confirmed the potential changes to Sports Betting Dime today If approved, athletes, coaches, and training staff would be allowed to bet on professional sports The NCAA has confirmed it is evaluating potential changes to its sports betting policy for student athletes, coaches, and staff members,...
North Carolina Sports Betting Reports Strong April

3 days ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

By Robert Linnehan in Sports Betting News Published: May 13, 2025 at 3:29 pm EDT The North Carolina Lottery Commission reported strong sports betting numbers for AprilSports betting customers wagered $560.7 million during the monthThe state took in more than $8.4 million in tax revenueNorth Carolina experienced a strong April for sports betting, despite experiencing a decrease in handle from its March totals.
New Jersey Takes First Step to Ban Sweepstakes Gaming

3 days ago | sportsbettingdime.com | Robert Linnehan

By Robert Linnehan in Sports Betting News Published: May 13, 2025 at 10:56 am EDT A New Jersey sweepstakes banning bill has been approved in its first committee stopThe bill bans dual-currency sweepstakes games in the Garden StateSweepstakes not free to the participant is ancillary to the purchase of food or non-alcoholic beveragesNew Jersey is taking a long, hard look at potentially banning dual-currency sweepstakes games.