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Inside Gaming: Congress to Consider Sports Betting, Online Gambling

This week's installment of Inside Gaming shares news of new legislation being considered by a House committee regarding both sports betting and online gambling in the United States, tells of a choice piece of Strip-facing property being put on the market in Las Vegas and reports on a recent purchase agreement regarding another Vegas hotel-casino.

House Committee to Consider Draft of Legislation Affecting Sports Betting and Online Gambling

The fate of sports betting in America — and the possibility of its becoming legal nationwide rather than just a few states (Nevada, and in a more limited way Delaware, Oregon and Montana) — is one of those ongoing legislative debates that never seems to gather a lot of momentum.