Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) (L) and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) hold a news conference to introduce online gambling legislation outside the U.S. Capitol on September 12, 2024 in Washington, DC. Sports gambling has exploded across the United States over the past six years and, in response, two lawmakers have introduced legislation that would implement federal regulations on the practice. Rep. Paul Tonko D-N.Y. and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., on Thursday introduced the Supporting Affordability and Fairnes ...