Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)
Maryland’s Lottery and Gaming Commission held a meeting on 23 June 2022 and listed a sports wagering facility operator licence for FBG Enterprises Opco, LLC, doing business as Fanatics, among its action items. The meeting agenda does not state the outcome of the licence matter.
The agenda identifies a pending licensing matter for Fanatics in Maryland, but gives no decision outcome.
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Cedar Crossing Casino plans a soft opening on 19 November ahead of a December grand opening in Iowa, according to reports. General Manager Kim Pang said sports betting kiosks are expected for the full opening on 5 December; the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved the casino’s contracts, including its sports wagering licence.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission said the notice-of-intent window for sports wagering licence applicants remains open until 15 May 2026. The Commission reopened the process after a request from bet365, which seeks a Category 3 licence; if applications for mobile-only licences exceed availability, it will establish a competitive evaluation process.
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