Gambling News - 'Tennessee'
Legal
March 24, 2021
Action 24/7 Files a Lawsuit against Tennessee Watchdog
Action 24/7, a licensed Tennessee sportsbook operator, filed a lawsuit against the state regulator after its license was temporarily suspended. The operator claims that the regulator did not follow its protocols and that the suspension has catastrophic effects on its business. Tennessee Sportsbook Files Lawsuit against Regulator Last week, the Tennessee gambling watchdog suspended Action […]
Legal
March 22, 2021
Tennessee Watchdog Suspends Action 24/7’s License Temporarily
Tennessee Education Lottery, temporarily suspended Action 24/7’s license last week. The watchdog claims that it found evidence of money laundering and credit card fraud. Tennessee Regulator Temporarily Suspends Action 24/7’s License Four operators offered legal sports wagering during Super Bowl LV in Tennessee last month. Those are DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, and Action 24/7. However, last […]
Sports
February 10, 2021
Tennessee Becomes 8th State for WynnBET’s Expansion in US
Tennessee welcomes WynnBET with the company securing a license in what is a ninth state in the US for the Wynn Resorts-owned betting platform. WynnBET Secures Entry in Tennessee WynnBET has received a conditional approval to launch in Tennessee with the Wynn Resorts-owned sports betting solution looking to quickly expand its clout across numerous markets […]
Sports
January 27, 2021
Tennessee Posts $312.3m in Total Wagers in Two Months
Sports betting in Tennessee has generated $312.3 million over the first two months of operation with the mobile-only sector proving a success. Sports Betting in Tennessee Posts Solid Results Tennessee is posting solid sports betting revenue, driven by its mobile-only industry which has collected $312.3 million in gross bets over the past two months, its […]
Legal
January 11, 2021
Congressman Proposes School Funding with Sports Betting Tax in TN
According to David Hawk, a Tennessee congressman, additional funding may be needed when students return to in-person learning in schools. One source of revenue that may help the schools is the sports betting tax revenue. Will Tennessee’s Schools Receive Funding from Sports Betting Tax? David Hawk, a Tennessee congressman revealed that his priority for this […]
Industry
December 24, 2020
Tennessee Sports Betting Off to a Flying Start Dwarfing Previous Record
The sports betting market in Tennessee surpassed even the most optimistic expectations, the November betting taxes and wagering figures report from the Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) revealed. Shattering Previous First Month Record The body overseeing the licensing and regulation of online sports wagering in the state posted a record first month in which sportsbooks generated […]
Sports
December 18, 2020
Action 24/7 President Tina Hodges Discusses App Launch
Action 24/7 President Tina Hodges recently talked about sports betting in Tennessee and the launch of her company’s new online sports betting app. Action 24/7’s New App Tennessee-based sportsbook operator Action 24/7 has recently launched a digital sportsbook app for Android and iPhone. The app allows users to quickly and comfortably bet on a variety […]
Business
December 10, 2020
DraftKings and Nashville Predators Sign Multi-Year Partnership
Boston-based gaming operator DraftKings continues to expand its partnerships across sports leagues, with their latest partner being the Nashville Predators from the National Hockey League (NHL). The operator and the NHL franchise from Tennessee announced today they signed a new multi-year deal to make DraftKings the Official Daily Fantasy Sports Provider and an Official Sports […]
Business
November 26, 2020
Gambling.com Group Receives Approval To Operate in Tennessee and Illinois
Gambling.com Group has received approval to provide its marketing services to Illinois and Tennessee. KAX Media American in Tennessee Digital marketing services giant Gambling.com Group announced on November 24 that its US subsidiary KAX Media America has secured a 3-year license from the Sports Wagering Committee of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation to operate in […]
Legal
November 16, 2020
Tennessee Addiction Hotline Receives More Calls for Sports Betting
More residents are contacting the 24/7 hotline for addiction and treatment by the Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug and other Addiction Services, TNBets first reported on Thursday. Since the launch of legal sports betting in the state, the requests for information regarding gambling addictions have increased. Addiction Treatment Hotline Receives More Gambling Related Calls Online […]