Mobile sports betting

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MARYLAND - The Maryland Department of Lottery and Gaming has issued cease-and-desist letters to online gaming platforms the state says appear to be operating illegally.

According to officials, Maryland issues these letters to stop gaming and sports betting activities within the state if they are not licensed or registered. A list of those platforms is kept on the Maryland Lottery and Gaming website. 

Currently, the following online gaming platforms have been issued cease-and-desist letters:

-Bet US

-BetAnySports

-BetNow.eu

-Esport Newco (Blitz-Win Cash; Pool Blitz-Win Cash; Pool Blitz-Win; Bingo-Win Cash; -Match3-Win Cash)

-Everygame

-Fortune Coins

-Golden Hearts

-High Entertainment (High 5 Casino)

-McLuck

-Rebet

-SlotsandCasino

-Stake.us

-VGW (Chumba Casino; Luckyland Slots)

-Zula

A list of licensed and registered online sports wagering operators as well as online fantasy competition operators can be found here.

Digital Content Producer

Sean joined WBOC as Digital Content Producer in February 2023. Originally from New Jersey, Sean graduated from Rutgers University with bachelor’s degrees in East Asian Studies and Religion. He has lived in New York, California, and Virginia before he and his wife finally found a place to permanently call home in Maryland. With family in Laurel, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and Captain’s Cove, Sean has deep ties to the Eastern Shore and is thrilled to be working at WBOC serving the community.

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