CT Online Gambling May Launch In October After Federal Approval

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Connecticut has received the necessary federal approval for its amended tribal compact. The new compacts were signed in March between the Governor’s Office and the two tribes which run the state's casinos. Now the licensing and review process by the regulator is necessary before the gaming operators can be certified.

Connecticut is almost ready to launch online gambling and sports betting platforms. The state's regulator is preparing the licensing and review process for the gaming operators. Online casinos, poker, sports bets and iLottery sales are likely to be launched in October.

Connecticut officials awaited federal approval to change the state's gambling compact with the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes. The approval arrived today from the Bureau of Indian Affairs at the US Department of the Interior. CT Online Gambling May Launch in October after the federal permission.

CT Online Gambling May Launch In October After Federal Approval. Next steps before online gambling can launch are to license, review and certify three operators. Mohegan has recently partnered with FanDuel. Mashantucket Pequot tribe has a partnership with Foxwoods Resort and Casino operator DraftKings. RSI will be putting forward Rush Street Interactive.