Millennials don’t like brick and mortar casinos.  They are much more interested in online activity.  This data breach and the consequent spike in young gamblers will ensure that our youth becomes the target of the online gambling industry. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7904287/Betting-firms-granted-access-database-28-MILLION-children.html  

This is a great example of lazy legislating.  Rather than focus on spending and responsible broad-based revenues, legislators look for ways to increase revenue without raising taxes.  The problem is, state budgets become dependent on gambling revenues and when they decline (and they will), taxpayers have to make up the difference. “Given the minor contribution of gambling revenues to state budgets, officials might be better advised to rely on broad-based revenues and spending controls rather than the relatively paltry revenues...

Some Wisconsin State legislators have floated the idea to amend our state constitution to allow internet sports betting.  If amended, it will open the proverbial can of worms. “If you all thought 2019 was an exciting time for sports betting, then buckle up, because 2020 promises more action both on the field and behind the scenes as our industry continues to develop at a frantic pace. 2020 could possibly go down as the year a single state achieves a $1bn...