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Legislature passes several bills Thursday

Several bills passed the state legislature Thursday, including some widely talked-about bills like HB 2638, which authorizes sports gambling in tribal casinos across the state....Read More

Morning Wire: “Go home” budgets, Rep. Andrew Barkis, Sports gambling

We should start calling this the Midday Wire…  With news breaking every Tuesday morning that is directly relevant to the briefing we send you, it takes...Read More

Morning Wire: Legislators on the move, Sports betting, Universal health care

We release our Topical Agenda this week for the 2019 Re-Wire Policy Conference coming up on December 10th. We'd be thrilled to have you register...Read More

MLB and state gambling commission meet for sports betting talks

The Washington State Gambling Commission and legal representatives from Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Seattle Mariners met recently to discuss sports betting in Washington...Read More

Morning Wire: 2019 tax reform, affordable housing legislation, sports betting

Happy Thanksgiving week!  I hope you’re able to get away with friends and family this week, and de-tox a bit from the election season.  The...Read More

Sports betting: Would it hurt or help Washington’s horse-racing industry?

When the U.S. Supreme Court held the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) unconstitutional in May 2018, it left the decision whether or not...Read More