Ryan Butler
Ryan Butler
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Ryan is an iGaming and sports betting reporter. A two-time Associated Press Sports Editors award winner, his work has been cited by ESPN and The New York Times. He has been published in dozens of publications across the country. He spent a decade reporting on sports and politics before covering gaming in 2018.
Sport to bet on: Football
Sports movie: Remember the Titans
Sports snack: Chips and Dip
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Alabama Gambling Bill Package Set for Next Round of Discussion
Policymakers are set to consider legislation that could see the state’s first commercial casinos, legal online sportsbooks, historic horse racing terminals, and a government-run lottery.
Maine House Votes Down Online Casino Bill, Fate Remains Unclear
Maine tribes support the legislation that would permit slot-machine-like historic horse racing terminals as well as electronic pull tab games.
Maryland Online Casino Bill Defeated Despite Promising Proposal
Absence of bill on General Assembly’s legislative agenda Monday means Maryland's legislative hopes all but over.
Sports Betting Scandal Solutions Begin with Common Sense
The next steps are to reinforce and refine the systems already in place. Legal gambling’s lowest moment is an opportunity to do just that.
Maryland Online Casino Proposal Grilled by Lawmakers
The Senate committee did not take a vote on the bill Tuesday. The proposal must advance before the state’s April 8 legislative session deadline.
New Jersey Online Casino Revenues Rise as In-Person Sinks
Online slots and table games continue year-over-year revenue increase while New Jersey’s brick-and-mortar properties decline.
Rhode Island Online Casino Launch Likely 2024’s Last
The seventh state to go live with real money iGaming will likely be the only state to do so this calendar year.
