Industry
March 11, 2026
Washington Moves to Restrict College Athlete Prop Bets
Lawmakers in Washington are considering a decisive step to reshape how sports wagering is conducted within the state. Senate Bill 6137 (SB 6137) would adjust how sportsbooks offer wagers on collegiate athletics while maintaining the state’s strict regulations, which currently permit sports betting exclusively at tribal casinos. The bill also tackles the increasingly contentious sports […]
Sports
March 4, 2026
Louisiana Seeks to Ban Micro and Prop Bets
Louisiana’s Senate is now pushing to have prop and micro bets banned under a new piece of legislation, Senate Bill 354. The bill sponsored by Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews hopes to end the practice by prohibiting sportsbooks from taking action on these specific outcomes, citing consumer protection concerns and integrity issues as the reason why. Illinois […]
Industry
August 19, 2025
NBA Players’ Association Supports Stricter Prop Betting Regulations
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have expressed support for tighter regulations on prop betting in response to a wave of gambling-related scandals that have shaken professional basketball. NBPA Supports NBA’s Decision on Prop Bets This action follows the banning of former Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter, who pleaded guilty to a […]
Sports
August 1, 2025
Ohio Gov. Calls for Ban on Prop Bets Amid Rising Harassment Concerns
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is urging the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) to remove proposition bets from the state’s legal betting offerings after a sports betting investigation involving two pitchers from the Cleveland Guardians. Governor Calls for Prop Bets Ban Governor DeWine is especially worried about micro prop bets, a type that targets very specific, […]
Industry
June 20, 2025
New Jersey Bill Seeks to Ban College Prop Bets Amid Rising Harassment Concerns
Bill S-3080 has passed the New Jersey Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee, and if fully implemented, it will prohibit player-specific prop bets on college sports. Bill Introduced to Curb Harassment Linked to College Sports Betting Introduced by Sen. Kristin Corrado, Bill S-3080 aims to prohibit licensed sportsbooks in New Jersey from […]
Industry
April 10, 2025
New North Carolina Bill Aims to Ban College Sports Prop Bets
More than a year ago, early in March 2024, North Carolina introduced online sports betting. To participate in the activity, a bettor needs to be 21 years of age or older. While North Carolina permits wagering on college sports, including college prop bets, betting on youth sports is prohibited. Now, a new proposal seeks to […]
Industry
November 21, 2024
Ohio Penalizes DraftKings for Accepting Prohibited Wagers and Payment Methods
Ohio was among the states that banned college player prop betting amid integrity and harassment concerns. Despite the recent prohibition, DraftKings seems to have offered such products past the prohibition date, incurring a six-figure penalty. DraftKings Was Penalized for Accepting College Player Prop Bets On Wednesday, the Ohio Casino Control Commission approved a settlement […]
Sports
November 15, 2024
NJ Could Be the 14th State to Ban Prop Bets On College Athletes
New Jersey, the state that paved the way for legal sports gambling when Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 4111 in June 2018, is now considering a ban on prop bets related to college athletes’ performances. This comes following a series of incidents where college athletes faced harassment from angry bettors when their performances did […]
Industry
June 27, 2024
A Range of Prop Bets Available for Upcoming Trump-Biden Presidential Debate
Political betting is a form of wagering that has seen an uptick in popularity over the last few years. Growing concurrently with sports betting, the activity is the choice of many bettors who also place wagers on sports events across the globe. Just like in sports, there is a range of prop bets that involve […]
Sports
June 12, 2024
NCAA’s President Reignites College Prop Bet Ban Efforts
The nationwide expansion of sports betting granted millions of Americans access to legal wagering options. Many states saw the benefits of legal sports wagering that generates tax revenue from the activity which would otherwise take place via black market or offshore operators. Yet the expansion has a detrimental effect on sports, especially on college leagues. […]
