- The U.S. Supreme Court this week "decided not to hear" the Florida online sports betting case, "one of the last remaining legal hurdles challenging the Seminole Tribe’s monopoly" on online gambling in the state, notes the Tampa Bay Times.
- FanDuel is “threatening to terminate its exclusive contract running D.C.'s mobile sports betting platform” if the city “follows through with a plan to open the city's mobile sports wagering market to more operators,” reports the Washington Business Journal.
- SBJ this week profiles this year's class of Forty Under honorees, and among them in Proskauer partner Jason Krochak, who has continued to expand his practice in sports betting (a key area of focus since 2019). His sports betting clients have included the Browns, Crew, FanDuel, the PGA of America and the Nationals.
- Golden Knights President Kerry Bubolz told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that the next step in a new media partnership with Scripps Sports is “trying to make the broadcasts more appealing to all fan bases going forward, including a betting aspect."
- In the final hours of the 2024 session this week, a "small bipartisan crew of senators in the Minnesota legislature tucked puffy packets stuffed with amendments in their desks, ready to filibuster if a bill to legalize sports betting came up for a late-hour vote," reports the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
