Betting

Maine’s federally recognized tribes will gain exclusive control over the state’s online sports betting market under a new law that Governor Janet Mills allowed to take effect without her signature.

Legal sports wagering in North Carolina is on pace to deliver a record-breaking $142 million to the state by the end of its second full fiscal year.

Legal sports betting in Illinois dropped sharply in September following the implementation of a new tax.

North Carolina’s legal sports betting industry saw a major boost in September, generating more than $12 million in tax revenue — the fifth-highest month since wagering launched in 2024. The surge was driven by the return of NFL and college football, which revived betting activity after a slower summer season.