by Giovanni Shorter | Jun 30, 2022 12:45 pm | Regulatory
HB 384 was signed into law, classifying sports betting funds as properties and giving Louisiana the right to claim unclaimed betting funds. The funds will be added to the unclaimed property fund, the same as any other unclaimed items after a time. This qualifies for...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jun 23, 2021 12:53 pm | Regulatory
Governor John Bel Edwards signed SB 247 the regulatory bill, and SB 142 the appropriations bill for sports betting in Louisiana into law. The bills have been sent to the Department of Interior for federal approval. HB 697 the tax bill was signed earlier and is still...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 10, 2021 5:17 pm | Regulatory
The Louisiana State Legislature has finally closed for their 2021 session and with it, have given approval to the final two sports betting bills that were on the schedule. Governor John Bel Edwards has 20 days to sign these sports gaming measures into law. Louisiana...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 9, 2021 5:30 pm | Regulatory
Louisiana has two bills for their sports betting market that need approvals and one day left in the 2021 session to get it done. Each piece of legislation needs approval from the Senate. Louisiana will tie up these loose ends and approve sports gaming in the state as...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 4, 2021 10:52 am | Regulatory
Louisiana is nearing the final passages for sports betting legislation as the 2021 session winds down. Two more bills need to undergo votes by June 10 before they can be sent to Governor John Bel Edwards’ office for approval as law. The retail and mobile sports gaming...
