NASHVILLE -- The Sports Wagering Council (SWC) fined illegal offshore sportsbooks Lowvig and Sportsbetting.ag $50,000 each for operating illegally in Tennessee after the entities failed to comply with cease and desist letters issued in April.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 11:50am
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 02:32pm
NASHVILLE -- The Sports Wagering Council (SWC) issued a cease and desist letter to illegal offshore sportsbook BetOnline demanding it shut down operations in Tennessee.
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Monday, May 19, 2025 | 10:47am
NASHVILLE -- The Sports Wagering Council (SWC) fined illegal offshore sportsbook BUSR $50,000 for operating illegally in Tennessee.
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Thursday, May 01, 2025 | 10:37am
NASHVILLE -- The Sports Wagering Council (SWC) demands in a cease and desist letter that illegal offshore sportsbook Lowvig end its operations in Tennessee and allow all Tennessee customers to withdraw any funds currently held.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | 08:58am
NASHVILLE -- The Sports Wagering Council (SWC) issued $50,000 in fines to unlicensed offshore sportsbook Xbet for operating illegally in Tennessee.
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 09:38am
NASHVILLE -- Legendz, an online social entertainment platform that offered a social sportsbook, has ceased offering its social sportsbook services in Tennessee, and Tennessee customers who missed the withdrawal window should contact the company directly.
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Thursday, April 17, 2025 | 01:34pm
NASHVILLE -- Today the Sports Wagering Council (SWC) issued $100,000 in fines to two unlicensed offshore sportsbooks illegally operating in Tennessee.
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Tuesday, April 08, 2025 | 01:23pm
NASHVILLE -- New rules governing the sports betting industry in Tennessee are a critical advancement in the Sports Wagering Council’s (SWC) mission to preserve the public interest through a safe, regulated sports betting environment.
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 03:39pm
NASHVILLE -- Ahead of March Madness, the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council issued the following statement from Executive Director Mary Beth Thomas in support of YouTube’s and Google’s steps to limit advertising for illegal sportsbooks on the companies’ platforms.
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Sunday, February 02, 2025 | 12:06pm
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) is reminding everyone before the Super Bowl that wagering with an unlicensed sportsbook by anyone of any age while located in Tennessee is illegal.
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Thursday, November 07, 2024 | 10:06am
NASHVILLE – The illegal offshore sportsbook Bovada is no longer open for business in Tennessee.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | 11:01am
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council through its executive director issued $50,000 in fines Tuesday to Bovada.lv, an unlicensed and therefore illegal sportsbook operating in Tennessee.
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | 02:07pm
NASHVILLE -- With the NFL and college football seasons underway, the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) is reminding everyone licensed sportsbooks in Tennessee offer players the option to set playing time limits, deposit limits and temporary “cool off” periods during which they cannot place wagers.
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Thursday, August 22, 2024 | 10:49am
NASHVILLE -- Before the start of the NFL and college football seasons, the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) is reminding everyone in Tennessee that proxy wagering is illegal.
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Monday, August 12, 2024 | 10:34am
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) is reminding everyone in Tennessee that wagering on sports here is only legal if the bettor is 21 years old or older.
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