by Christina Monroe | Jan 28, 2021 10:48 am | Regulatory
Kansas has heard its first bill for the 2021 legislative session that would make sports betting legal in the state in 2022. Senate Bill 84 would open up mobile and land-based sportsbooks in Kansas for legal wagers on sporting events to be done by gamblers 21 and over....
by Christina Monroe | Apr 6, 2020 2:43 pm | Regulatory
Kansas has two sports betting bills in the House that would make gambling on sporting events legal in the state. The bills have no set calendar dates because the Kansas Legislature has been closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Legislature will reconvene on...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 12, 2020 6:21 pm | Regulatory
KS SB 283 would make sports betting legal in Kansas but needs amendments by the House to pass. The second bill, KS HB 2671 would also legalize sports betting and recently had a House Hearing but it has not yet moved as far along as KS SB 283. The legislative session...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 9, 2020 4:45 pm | Regulatory
There are two bills in Kansas that are currently in Committee to legalize sports betting in the state. KS SB 283 would make sports betting legal and it only has one more hurdle to jump in the way of increasing the taxes in the bill for it to be on par with Governor...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 4, 2020 4:19 pm | Regulatory
The Senate passed KS SB 283 to legalize sports betting in Kansas last week but it is not up to par with what Governor Laura Kelly expects. The House has time to make changes to the bill before passing it to the Governor’s desk for signature. Another bill to legalize...