online gaming

The governor has signed legislation to legalize online gaming and sports wagering in Connecticut. Gov. Ned Lamont said the bill into law on Friday. Earlier this year, the Lamont administration reached an agreement with the Mohegan Tribe and Mashantucket Pequot Tribe allows both tribes and the Connecticut Lottery Corp. to offer online gaming and sports wagering. The CT Lottery can…

It’s possible that Connecticut residents may be able to place a bet on their phones by Labor Day, but not everyone is happy about it. At least a handful of lawmakers had concerns about the legislation.  “It creates the potential for increased addiction,” Sen. Tony Hwang, R-Fairfield, said. Hwang voted against the legislation because it could increase the potential...

Lawmakers in the state Senate passed a bill just before midnight to legalize online gaming and sports betting in Connecticut and Governor Ned Lamont said he plans to sign the bill in the coming days. The bill allows the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes, who run the casinos, to have in-person and online betting for sports games and fantasy sports….

Gov. Ned Lamont and the heads of the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes discussed some of the details of the deal to allow sports betting and online gaming in Connecticut on Thursday.

The town of East Windsor had hoped the former Showcase Cinemas property off I-91 would be a bustling casino, but the new online gaming agreement between the state and tribal nations puts a halt on the casino project.

The town of East Windsor had hoped the former Showcase Cinemas property off I-91 would be a bustling casino, but the new online gaming agreement between the state and tribal nations puts a halt on the casino project.