Three Tennessee Sports Betting Operators Receive Small Fines
Three Tennessee Sports Betting Operators Receive Small Fines

Three Tennessee sports betting operators received fines from the state's betting regulator earlier this week.

BetMGM received the largest fine of the operators, accepting a $25,000 financial hit for allowing bettors to wager on penalties. The state prohibits wagering on topics like injuries and penalties.

Action 24/7, which only operates in Tennessee, received an $18,000 fine from the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council. Action 24/7 was fined for allowing self-excluded bettors to deposit and place bets using the betting app.

Allowing self-excluded bettors to wager often draws the ire of state regulators, who try to emphasize responsible gambling best practices.

  
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