Title: Relating To Gaming.
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: January 24, 2024
Last Action Date: Referred to EET/CPN, WAM/JDC.. January 29, 2024
Summary: This bill authorizes a 10-year license for one entity to operate online poker and sportsbook betting. It establishes the Hawaii gaming control commission and imposes wagering tax on gross receipts. The bill further creates the state gaming fund and compulsive gambler assistance program.
Description: Authorizes a 10-year license for one entity to operate online poker and sportsbook betting. Establishes the Hawaii gaming control commission. Imposes wagering tax on gross receipts. Creates the state gaming fund and compulsive gambler assistance program. Allocates 70% of profits received by the State to certain wildfire victims with the percentage decreasing 5% each year.
Location: US-HI
Title: A bill for an act providing for advance deposit wagering on gambling games.
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: March 08, 2023
Last Action Date: * * * * * END OF 2023 ACTIONS * * * * *. December 31, 2023
Summary: This bill proposes allowing the Racing and Gaming Commission to authorize gambling game licensees to conduct advance deposit gambling games, and grants the Commission the authority to adopt standards under which advance deposit gambling games are conducted. It also outlines the process for advance deposit wagering and provides that revenue received by the commission from license fees for advance deposit gambling games will be deposited in the general fund and revenue received by the commission from regulatory fees will be deposited into the gaming regulatory revolving fund. The bill also proposes standards for an eligible individual to use the same account to conduct advance deposit sports wagering and advance deposit gambling games, as well as license and background qualifications for operators, including establishing fees for their occupational license.
Location: US-IA
Title: Internet Gaming Act
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 08, 2023
Last Action Date: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments. June 26, 2024
Summary: This bill authorizes an Internet gaming operator to offer Internet gaming in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Provides that Internet gaming shall only be offered by an Internet gaming license or an Internet management services provider that has contracted with an Internet gaming licensee. Provides that an internet gaming licensee shall offer no more than 3 individually branded Internet gaming skins. Provides that an Internet management services provider may conduct Internet gaming on its own Internet gaming platform pursuant to the agreement between the provider and an Internet gaming licensee and in accordance with the rules of the Board and the provisions of the Act. Includes provisions for: requirements of an Internet gaming platform; Internet waging accounts; license requirements; age verification, location, and responsible gaming; diversity goals in procurement and spending by Internet gaming licensees; acceptance of out-of-state wagers; and limitations on home rule units.
Description: Creates the Internet Gaming Act. Authorizes an Internet gaming operator to offer Internet gaming in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Provides that Internet gaming shall only be offered by an Internet gaming license or an Internet management services provider that has contracted with an Internet gaming licensee. Provides that an internet gaming licensee shall offer no more than 3 individually branded Internet gaming skins. Provides that an Internet management services provider may conduct Internet gaming on its own Internet gaming platform pursuant to the agreement between the provider and an Internet gaming licensee and in accordance with the rules of the Board and the provisions of the Act. Includes provisions for: requirements of an Internet gaming platform; Internet waging accounts; license requirements; age verification, location, and responsible gaming; diversity goals in procurement and spending by Internet gaming licensees; acceptance of out-of-state wagers; and limita....
Location: US-IL
Title: Internet Gaming Act
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 08, 2023
Last Action Date: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee. April 05, 2024
Summary: This bill authorizes an Internet gaming operator to offer Internet gaming in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Provides that Internet gaming shall only be offered by an Internet gaming license or an Internet management services provider that has contracted with an Internet gaming licensee. Provides that an internet gaming licensee shall offer no more than 3 individually branded Internet gaming skins. Provides that an Internet management services provider may conduct Internet gaming on its own Internet gaming platform pursuant to the agreement between the provider and an Internet gaming licensee and in accordance with the rules of the Board and the provisions of the Act. Includes provisions for: requirements of an Internet gaming platform; Internet waging accounts; license requirements; age verification, location, and responsible gaming; diversity goals in procurement and spending by Internet gaming licensees; acceptance of out-of-state wagers; and limitations on home rule units.
Description: Creates the Internet Gaming Act. Authorizes an Internet gaming operator to offer Internet gaming in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Provides that Internet gaming shall only be offered by an Internet gaming license or an Internet management services provider that has contracted with an Internet gaming licensee. Provides that an internet gaming licensee shall offer no more than 3 individually branded Internet gaming skins. Provides that an Internet management services provider may conduct Internet gaming on its own Internet gaming platform pursuant to the agreement between the provider and an Internet gaming licensee and in accordance with the rules of the Board and the provisions of the Act. Includes provisions for: requirements of an Internet gaming platform; Internet waging accounts; license requirements; age verification, location, and responsible gaming; diversity goals in procurement and spending by Internet gaming licensees; acceptance of out-of-state wagers; and limita....
Location: US-IL
Title: Internet Gaming Act
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 14, 2023
Last Action Date: Referred to Rules Committee. February 14, 2023
Description: Creates the Internet Gaming Act. Authorizes a casino or racetrack to offer Internet gaming or contract with a platform to offer Internet gaming, as regulated by the Illinois Gaming Board. Provides the requirements for Internet gaming platforms, Internet wagering accounts, and licenses issued under the Act. Includes provisions for age verification, location of wagering, responsible gaming, diversity goals in procurement and spending by Internet gaming licensees, the applicability of the Illinois Gambling Act and the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act, acceptance of out-of-state wagers, and limitations on home rule units. Provides that a 12% privilege tax is imposed on Internet gaming to be deposited into the State Gaming Fund. Provides that certain tax revenue from Internet gaming shall be paid to the Department of Human Services for the administration of programs to treat problem gambling, the Pension Stabilization Fund, and the Education Assistance Fund. Authorizes the adoption of emerg....
Location: US-IL
Title: Internet Gaming - Authorization and Implementation
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: January 26, 2024
Last Action Date: Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.. January 29, 2024
Summary: This bill grants authority to the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue licenses for video lottery operators and qualified applicants to engage in Internet gaming operations within the state. It also empowers the Governor, based on the Commission's recommendation, to enter into multijurisdictional Internet gaming agreements with other governments, subject to specific limitations. The Act is proposed to be subjected to a referendum for approval by the qualified voters of the State.
Description: Authorizing the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue certain licenses to certain video lottery operators and certain qualified applicants to conduct or participate in certain Internet gaming operations in the State; authorizing the Governor, on recommendation of the Commission, to enter into certain multijurisdictional Internet gaming agreements with certain other governments, subject to certain limitations; and submitting the Act to a referendum of the qualified voters of the State.
Location: US-MD
Title: Internet Gaming - Authorization and Implementation
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 09, 2024
Last Action Date: Hearing 3/26 at 12:00 p.m.. March 21, 2024
Summary: This bill authorizes the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue licenses to qualified applicants for conducting or participating in internet gaming operations within the state. It also grants the Governor the authority, based on the Commission's recommendation, to enter into multijurisdictional internet gaming agreements with other governments, subject to certain constraints. Additionally, the bill mandates that the Act be submitted to a referendum of the qualified voters of the state.
Description: Authorizing the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue certain licenses to certain qualified applicants to conduct or participate in certain Internet gaming operations in the State; authorizing the Governor, on recommendation of the Commission, to enter into certain multijurisdictional Internet gaming agreements; providing that certain payments to certain former video lottery employees may not be subtracted from the calculation of a certain benefit; submitting the Act to a referendum; etc.
Location: US-MD
Title: Internet Gaming - Authorization and Implementation
Current Status: Introduced
Introduction Date: October 16, 2024
Last Action Date: First Reading Ways and Means. January 08, 2025
Summary: This bill authorizes the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue certain licenses to qualified applicants in order to conduct or participate in internet gaming operations in the State. Internet gaming does include sports wagering based on definitions contained within the bill.
Description: Authorizing the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue certain licenses to certain qualified applicants to conduct or participate in certain Internet gaming operations in the State; requiring the Commission to regulate Internet gaming and the conduct of Internet gaming in the State; requiring an Internet gaming licensee to require individuals to provide proof of the registration in order to participate in Internet gaming; submitting the Act to a referendum; etc.
Location: US-MD
Title: An Act to Create Economic Opportunity for Wabanaki Nations Through Internet Gaming
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: April 25, 2023
Last Action Date: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD). April 17, 2024
Location: US-ME
Title: Gaming: other; Internet gaming tax; modify. Amends secs. 14 & 15 of 2019 PA 152 (MCL 432.314 & 432.315).
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: December 05, 2024
Last Action Date: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS. December 05, 2024
Location: US-MI
Title: Relates to allowing certain interactive poker games
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: January 17, 2023
Last Action Date: REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING. January 03, 2024
Description: Allows certain interactive poker games be considered games of skill rather than games of luck; includes definitions, authorization, required safeguards and minimum standards, the scope of licensing review and state tax implications; makes corresponding penal law amendments.
Location: US-NY
Title: Authorizes interactive gaming in the state of New York
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 03, 2023
Last Action Date: REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING. January 03, 2024
Summary: This bill states that no casino or operator may administer, manage or otherwise make available an interactive gaming wagering platform to persons located in New York state unless authorized by and registered with the commission. A casino or operator may use up to two mobile interactive gaming wagering platforms and brands for authorized games, provided that such platform and brands have been reviewed and approved by the commission.
Description: Authorizes interactive gaming in the state of New York.
Location: US-NY
Title: Relates to interactive gaming
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 15, 2023
Last Action Date: RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN. January 05, 2024
Summary: The bill requires the establishment of regulations and the issuance of approvals within 120 days following the effective date of the article. Qualifying entities will not have to pay additional licensing fees or administrative expenses. The bill proposes the issuance of up to three interactive wagering licenses through a competitive bidding process conducted by the commission, with eligible applicants required to have at least a 5% ownership by members of a minority group. The commission will determine the form of application and scoring criteria and make them available on its website. In addition, the bill outlines the requirements for conduct and operation of interactive gaming, such as the necessity for the live gaming studio to be located within the state of New York and the mandate for applicants to enter into a labor peace agreement with labor organizations that represent or attempt to represent gaming or hospitality industry workers in the state.
Description: Authorizes interactive gaming in the state of New York.
Location: US-NY
Title: Relates to interactive gaming
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: January 11, 2024
Last Action Date: PRINT NUMBER 8185A. February 01, 2024
Summary: This bill authorizes interactive gaming and interactive lottery gaming in the state of New York. This bill outlines eligibility for conducting interactive gaming in New York, specifying criteria for qualifying entities and Indian tribes. The commission investigates applicants, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and prohibiting revenue from certain jurisdictions. Licenses, valid for up to ten years, require renewal and are publicly disclosed. Indian tribes must enter agreements, adhere to regulations, and waive exclusive geographic rights. Section 1503 covers entity licensing through a competitive bidding process, with fees and opportunities for mobile sports wagering licensees to apply for interactive gaming licenses. Section 1504 addresses individual and vendor licensing. Sections 1505 and 1506 detail conduct, operation, and taxation of interactive gaming, including location restrictions, labor peace agreements, and responsible gaming measures. Section 1507 outlines responsible gaming requirements for operators, emphasizing account limits, participant safeguards, age restrictions, and self-exclusion options. The subsequent sections amend tax law to include interactive lottery gaming and authorize the sale of interactive lottery tickets online within New York, subject to regulations.
Description: Authorizes interactive gaming and interactive lottery gaming in the state of New York.
Location: US-NY
Title: Virginia Lottery; Internet gaming authorized, penalties.
Current Status: Introduced
Introduction Date: December 31, 2024
Last Action Date: Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming. January 20, 2025
Summary: This bill authorizes internet gaming in the Commonwealth to be regulated by the Virginia Lottery Board. The bill permits the Board to issue an Internet gaming operator license to a casino gaming operator that submits an application on forms approved by the Board, meets certain qualifications, and pays an application fee of $1 million. The tax rate is set at 15 percent of an Internet gaming operator's adjusted gross Internet gaming revenue with 2.5 percent allocated to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund and the remaining 97.5 percent allocated to the general fund.
Description: Virginia Lottery; casinos; Internet gaming authorized; penalties. Authorizes Internet gaming in the Commonwealth to be regulated by the Virginia Lottery Board. The bill permits the Board to issue an Internet gaming operator license to a casino gaming operator that submits an application on forms approved by the Board, meets certain qualifications, and pays an application fee of $1 million. The tax rate is set at 15 percent of an Internet gaming operator's adjusted gross Internet gaming revenue with 2.5 percent allocated to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund and the remaining 97.5 percent allocated to the general fund.
Location: US-VA
Title: Interactive gaming.
Current Status: Failed
Introduction Date: February 06, 2024
Last Action Date: H Failed Introduction 25-36-1-0-0. February 15, 2024
Description: AN ACT relating to gaming; authorizing interactive gaming; providing for regulation by the Wyoming gaming commission; imposing fees; providing for the collection and distribution of revenues from interactive gaming; providing for a continuous appropriation; requiring rulemaking; providing penalties; and providing for effective dates.
Location: US-WY