by Giovanni Shorter | May 21, 2021 3:50 pm | Regulatory
HB 697 has passed in both the Louisiana House and Senate. Regulatory bill SB 247 and tax bill HB 697 have no successfully passed. SB 142 is the last bill that needs to pass. BATON ROUGE, La. – Sports betting fans in Louisiana are now one step closer to their own...
by Giovanni Shorter | May 20, 2021 4:07 pm | Regulatory
Senate Bill 247 has passed in the Senate in Louisiana to regulate sports betting. The bill is now sent to the House where it will be discussed. This is the main regulatory bill for sports betting in Louisiana. BATON ROUGE, La. – The main regulatory bill in Louisiana...
by Giovanni Shorter | May 4, 2021 10:56 am | Sports Betting
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) could launch in Louisiana in time for the NFL season. FanDuel has been working closely with the Louisiana Gaming Board. The 17 parishes that voted against fantasy sports will not have access. BATON ROUGE, La. – After nearly three years since...
by Giovanni Shorter | Feb 24, 2021 12:14 pm | Regulatory
After a more than a two-year wait, Louisiana is now accepting applications for daily fantasy sports (DFS). The approval process takes between 60 and 90 days. The 17 parishes that voted against DFS will be blocked from access. BATON ROUGE, La. – Daily fantasy sports...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jan 22, 2021 10:35 am | Regulatory
Louisiana approved daily fantasy sports legislation over two years ago. Operators can start applying for licenses in February. The final regulations for fantasy sports betting have been approved and the launch could begin as early as April. BATON ROUGE, La. – Daily...