More states place sports bets.

• Position: ANTE UP - Brief article

The odds on sports betting--the first runner-up in our recent list of 10 hot issues for 2019--look good. Experts tracking the industry say they expect 30 states to consider bills on the topic during legislative sessions this year, The Associated Press reports. As of January, lawmakers in Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia had filed bills to allow gambling on sports. The action follows the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in...