![]() ![]() ![]() AGA data published last November estimated that Americans wager more than $500 billion annually on unregulated gambling platforms. Still, even with more than 30 states legalizing sports betting since 2018, the illegal market remains very much a concern for Clark and others. A regulated environment also provides more consumer protections than illegal, offshore markets. A legal market generates tax revenue for states, rather than millions of wagering dollars going untaxed. Ĭlark, as well as others in the sports wagering and online gaming space, believe the regulated market is crucial to the future success of the industry. ![]() “What we’re looking for is continued focus on enforcement of laws and cracking down on illegal markets that are preying on vulnerable customers,” Casey Clark, the senior vice president of the American Gaming Association, told Sports Handle. More than five years after the repeal of PASPA allowed for states to host legalized sports betting, there’s still a push by those inside the industry to crack down on the illegal market. ![]()
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