Minnesota lawmakers move to stop online sweepstakes
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Lawmakers at the Capitol are taking aim at a new wave of online sweepstakes games, raising questions about the future of digital gambling in Minnesota. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

Minnesota sports gambling under consideration
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Legalizing sports betting in Minnesota is again being considered by lawmakers this legislative session. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.

Attorney General Keith Ellison tells gambling sites to stop taking wagers in MN

Attorney General Keith Ellison sent letters to 14 online gambling companies, including Bovada, MyBookie, BetOnline, and BetUS, telling them to stop taking bets in Minnesota.

Dozens arrested in gambling ring linked to Mafia
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Portland Trailblazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are among more than 30 individuals arrested in an illegal gambling investigation.

NBA coach, player arrested in gambling probe tied to Mafia [FULL]
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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are among more than 30 people charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games backed by the Mafia, authorities said on Thursday. U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr. called it "one of the most brazen sports corruption schemes since online sports betting became widely legalized in the United States" in a press conference announcing the charges on Thursday.

Baby bonus, social media tax, sports betting squeeze into tax bills

A baby bonus, a first-in-the-nation tax on the biggest social media platforms and sports betting are all on the table as this year’s Minnesota tax bill takes its final form.

Legal sports betting bill introduced by MN House DFL lawmakers

Sports betting has another chance at becoming law in Minnesota, with proponents calling it an "opportunity to set a national standard for responsible sports betting."

Minnesota sports betting bill faces setback in committee

A bill that would legalize mobile sports betting in Minnesota, which had the support of Minnesota tribes and sports teams, suffered a setback on Thursday as it failed to make it out of committee in the Minnesota Senate.

MN sports betting bill on fast track for passage
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Legal sports betting in Minnesota could be gaining momentum as Running Aces Casino recently sent a letter backing a deal.

MN sports betting legislation sees major tweaks
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Big changes to the Minnesota sports betting bill have some of the stakeholders racing mad. Charitable gaming groups are on board now and even some legislators generally opposed to gambling in general are trying to build guardrails instead of stopping it. That leaves the horse tracks are the last major obstacle and the new bill has strengthened their opposition.

MN faces gambling addiction counseling shortage
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In the old days, you had to go to a casino to place a bet, but now, just swipe open up your phone and there's an opportunity to gamble at every turn.