Last week, according to the Providence Journal, the town of Tiverton, home to one of the state’s two casinos, filed a brief asking the court to decide the constitutionality issue as soon as possible. Wednesday’s hearing could result in an injunction, which would delay the mobile launch. The suit claims that the state illegally legalized sports betting in June 2018, and that the decision should have been put to the voters. Two days before the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers kick off the 2019-2020 NFL season, Rhode Island’s two sportsbooks, its regulator, and its operator are likely sitting with their collective fingers hovering over the proverbial button.Ī court hearing set for Wednesday will determine if the state can go live with mobile sports betting ahead of the kickoff, and all eyes will be on the Rhode Island Superior Court Wednesday morning as it considers a case filed in May by former Republican Providence mayoral candidate, Dr.
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