by Christina Monroe | Dec 9, 2019 4:27 pm | Regulatory
Two new bills for the legalization of sports betting in the state of Missouri have included an integrity fee to be paid to the leagues. No state that has legalized sports betting has done so with integrity fees written into their bills. Previous sports wagering bills...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Dec 5, 2019 6:08 pm | Regulatory
The Missouri House Special Interim Committee on Gaming conducted five separate hearings from August to November. The Committee heard testimonies from various stakeholders in the potential MO sports betting industry such as the MLB and casino officials. Several...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 3, 2019 11:53 am | Regulatory
Sports betting might soon become a reality in Missouri after a report on the issue has been finalized. Lawmakers would like to see the wagering of sporting events become legal as neighboring states are benefitting from it. The market for sports wagers has continued to...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Nov 13, 2019 11:51 am | Regulatory
Professional sports leagues are asking MO lawmakers for the requirement of official league data and a 0.25% fee to be paid to the leagues. Missouri lawmakers previously conducted a hearing this fall to hear from casinos and sports betting operators such as DraftKings...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Oct 27, 2019 9:28 am | Regulatory
Missouri sports betting bill HB 119 was introduced in the legislature earlier this year, but it included fees to be paid to sports leagues. Industry experts spoke to MO lawmakers and encouraged mobile betting, live betting, and no integrity fees. Gambling experts...