article thumbnail

Sports Betting Moves Forward In The U.S. — With or Without ‘Integrity Fees’

PYMNTS

Kentucky is one of the latest jurisdictions that could welcome the wagering. Meanwhile, states such as Kentucky, Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland and others are making moves toward legalization, and via different methods. Missouri seems to be focusing on riverboat casinos and sports fantasy leagues.

article thumbnail

Three Small US Banks Collapse Over Past Month

PYMNTS

1 when City National Bank of New Jersey closed its three branches with assets of about $120.6 Louisa Community Bank of Louisa, Kentucky also shuttered on Oct. 25, and the assets were purchased by Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation in Catlettsburg, Kentucky. The most recent failure was on Nov. It had one branch with $27.1

Kentucky 140
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Are Big Changes Coming To The Military Lending Act?

PYMNTS

According to documents procured and reviewed by National Public Radio , it looks like the effort to roll back some of the protections – specifically those sections that are meant to protect military members taking out car loans – are being pushed by the White House itself. The move has not been without controversy. Retired Army Col.

Lending 100
article thumbnail

Apple Watch Earns Pro QB $5K Scolding From NFL

PYMNTS

Add another job to that list: fine generator for the National Football League (NFL). In 2017, an Arizona Diamondbacks coach was fined for violating Major League Baseball’s on-field regulations because he wore an Apple Watch in the dugout. 30 game against the Cincinnati Bengals (the Steelers won 27 to three).

Apple 123
article thumbnail

Samsung Pay Launches In China

PYMNTS

In compliance with national laws and regulations, we ultimately want to make Samsung Pay available to as many consumers as possible, so that everyone in China can have the opportunity to enjoy the simplicity, safety and convenience of our mobile payment solution.” But that’s not the only player the U.S.

Samsung 100
article thumbnail

Car Insurance for 16-Year-Olds: How Much Does It Cost?

MyBankTracker

The national averages are as follows: Males: $7,483. The specifics of your driver profile related to any of the above can result in a car insurance premium that’s either higher or lower than the national average. Kentucky $10,711 $3,775. Kentucky $9,528 $3,459. Average Cost of Car Insurance for 16-Year-Olds.

article thumbnail

Health Insurance: A Bank Problem Too

Jeff For Banks

As a nation, our system is not working, whether it be Obamacare or pre-Obamacare. But regulation and enforcement of the national law would be national. Regulation of overlays can be state-based. We're not going to charge Kentucky for it. The cost continues to escalate. Naturally, I had opinions.