by Christina Monroe | May 19, 2020 5:27 pm | Regulatory
Senate Bill 130 in Louisiana would put sports betting legalization to a vote in November. The bill passed on Tuesday to move forward within the House. BATON ROUGE, La. – Senate Bill 130, which is a referendum bill that would put sports betting on the November...
by Christina Monroe | May 13, 2020 5:52 pm | Regulatory
The Senate in Louisiana passed its third reading of LA SB 130 by a vote of 29-8. LA SB 130 would allow residents to vote on sports betting legalization on the 2020 November ballot. BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana has been trying to get legal sportsbooks authorized in...
by Christina Monroe | May 5, 2020 4:40 pm | Regulatory
Lawmakers are looking to get Louisiana sports betting on the November 2020 ballot for people to vote on the topic. Voting on sports betting in Louisiana would happen at a parish-by-parish level. The Senate Judiciary Committee decided to move Senate Bill 130 forward in...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 3, 2020 4:40 pm | Regulatory
The Louisiana Legislature will see at least five sports betting bills when the session begins next week. The Bayou State has been trying to legalize gambling on sporting events to no avail since the overturn of PASPA in 2018. Governor John Bel Edwards has said that he...