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Gambling News - 'Georgia'
Business
April 5, 2024
PrizePicks to Open New HQ in Atlanta & Create 1,000 Jobs
PrizePicks, one of North America’s daily fantasy sports leaders, has announced its plans to expand its presence in Atlanta and create hundreds of new jobs. According to the company, the economic impact of the new venture is expected to reach $25 million over the next seven years. The DFS specialist added that its new 33,000-square-foot […]

Industry
April 1, 2024
Divided Lawmakers in Georgia Put Halt on Betting Legalization
Georgia was among a handful of states that were trying to legalize sports betting. Sadly, the efforts toward legal betting died recently, at least for the current legislative season, after lawmakers didn’t agree on how the money collected from the activity would be spent. Two proposals called for the legalization of betting on sports in […]

Industry
March 19, 2024
Georgia Inches Closer to Betting But the Clock Is Ticking
Last month, Georgia’s Senate passed a constitutional amendment that would allow local voters to decide whether sports betting will be legalized. The measure has now gotten its first hearing in the House of Representatives. The Peach State has been mulling over the legalization of sports for several years now. While some have suggested a legalization […]

Sports
February 28, 2024
Georgia Senate Votes to Put Sports Betting on November Ballot
The Georgia Senate has given the green light to a state constitutional amendment aimed at permitting sports betting, paving the way for a potential referendum this November. The decision passed with a notable 41-12 vote, signifies a major progression in the longstanding legislative journey surrounding this contentious issue. Georgia Senate’s Drive for Sports Betting Emphasizes […]

Industry
February 26, 2024
Betting and Casino Gambling Gain Traction in Georgia
For years, lawmakers in Georgia have attempted to legalize casino gambling as well as sports betting. While none of the previously tabled proposals have made it as far as to expand gambling in the state, many residents are already engaging in betting and casino gambling in nearby states. For example, three states bordering Georgia currently […]

Sports
January 31, 2024
Push for Sports Betting in Georgia Gains Momentum Despite Opposition
A Georgia Senate committee has greenlit a bill that would legalize sports betting in the state without necessitating a constitutional amendment. Georgia Senate Committee Endorses Senate Bill 386 The proposal, Senate Bill 386, garnered an 8-2 vote in favor within the Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee on January 30, setting the stage for further […]

Industry
January 10, 2024
Georgia Lawmakers to Resume Betting Legalization Efforts
Since 2018 when the US Supreme Court struck down PASPA, sports betting has been rapidly expanding across the country. To date, 37 states and DC offer some form of sports wagering and enjoy the benefits the legal activity brings. While some US states have already legalized the activity, lawmakers in a handful of states are […]
Industry
December 8, 2023
Senator Beach Wants to Legalize Gambling in Georgia
To this day, Georgia remains one of the most gambling-unfriendly states in the US. However, pro-gambling advocates seek to change that as they believe that launching casino gaming and sports betting would bring tons of benefits to the state. Senator Brandon Beach is one of the most avid supporters of gambling in Georgia. He commented […]

Casino
November 22, 2023
Momentum Grows for Sports Betting Legalization in Georgia
Sports betting has emerged as the front-runner in the race to legalize gambling in Georgia, overshadowing discussions on casinos and horse racing. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones Foresees Smooth Sailing for Sports Betting Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, a staunch supporter of sports betting, believes it should be an “easy lift” compared to other forms of gambling, […]

Legal
November 6, 2023
Georgia’s PM Announces 15% Gambling Business Tax Rise
During a government meeting held last week, Georgia’s Prime Minister, Irakli Gharibashvili, announced his cabinet had submitted a fresh initiative to the parliamentary majority with regard to a series of changes in the way gambling businesses are being taxed. The Tax Changes, Expected to Bring Extra Money to the Budget PM Gharibashvili has announced that […]