PROPOSEDPROPOSED BILLMaineMEDIUM IMPACT
Proposed Ban on Credit Card Use for Sports Wagering
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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.
This proposed bill would prohibit consumers from using credit cards when placing bets in sports wagering. Before this change, there were no restrictions on the use of credit cards for such purposes. The change affects anyone who uses credit cards to place sports wagers and any businesses that facilitate these transactions. If enacted, it would prevent individuals from betting with borrowed funds through their credit cards, aiming to protect consumers from potential financial harm.
Published April 3, 2026
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