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Before sports betting opens, Connecticut addresses problem gambling

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas September 23, 2021 @ 3:28 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 1:03 am

Connecticut is offering a chance for people to ban themselves from virtual gambling even before it starts.

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CT Lottery prepares for sports betting, but the NFL season might kick off first

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas August 12, 2021 @ 4:00 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 1:02 am

CT Lottery introduced its sports betting partner Thursday: Rush Street Interactive.

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Sports betting, online gambling win final passage in Connecticut

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas May 25, 2021 @ 11:58 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:58 am

A bill legalizing sports betting and online casino games and lottery sales in Connecticut won final passage in the Senate.

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Connecticut House votes 122-21 to legalize online gambling

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas May 20, 2021 @ 9:30 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:57 am

The CT House endorsed making casino games, sports betting and lottery sales available to any adult with an internet connection..

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Sports betting and online gambling are one step closer to reality in CT as bills advance

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas March 24, 2021 @ 12:31 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:53 am

Connecticut inched closer to legalizing sports betting and online gambling Wednesday with votes by a key legislative committee.

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Mohegans agree to sharing sports betting with CT Lottery

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas March 2, 2021 @ 4:24 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:51 am

The CT Lottery, Mohegan Sun and, presumably, Foxwoods Resort casinos could offer sports betting and online gambling.

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CT Lottery insists it’s closed a dark chapter and is ready for growth, online sales and sports betting

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas March 1, 2021 @ 5:00 amApril 1, 2022 @ 1:40 pm

Backed by Gov. Ned Lamont, the once-troubled CT Lottery has a shot at online sales — and possibly more.

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Is Connecticut ready for iLottery?

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas March 15, 2019 @ 6:16 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:05 am

The technology exists to offer lottery tickets on your phone. Next week, a legislative committee will debate if Connecticut is ready to use it.

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