by Jeremias Di Vico | Mar 22, 2023 2:05 pm | Legal
OK HB 1027 passed the House floor by a vote of 66-26. Ken Luttrell has estimated that legalization would net the state $9 million. Governor Kevin Stitt has expressed his support for sports betting legalization. OKLAHOMA CITY, Ok. – House Bill 1027 in Oklahoma passed...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Mar 5, 2023 9:11 pm | Legal
House Bill 1027 was passed by the Committee on Appropriations and Budget this Thursday. The bill is reportedly “broadly written” to allow for flexibility and boost its chances of passing. Tribes would be allowed to either partner with existing casino and sportsbook...
by Brett Crown | Dec 29, 2022 3:42 pm | Sports Betting
Florida State and Oklahoma kick off the Cheez-It Bowl at 5:30, with the Seminoles 10.5-point favorites. Florida State likely would have been a 10.5-point favorite if both teams were at full strength, which Oklahoma is not. Betting on Florida State to cover the spread...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 7, 2022 3:23 pm | Legal
HB 3008 passed an important vote in the Oklahoma House Appropriations and Budget Committee Wednesday by a vote of 28 yay – 3 nay. The bill would alter Oklahoma’s tribal gaming compacts to allow Oklahoma’s tribes to offer in-person sports betting at...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 13, 2022 10:49 am | Legal
Oklahoma Representative Ken Luntrell filed HB 3008 – a bill that would allow for sports betting at the state’s tribal facilities – on Monday. Rep. Luntrell reports that there were several recent illegal sportsbook busts in Oklahoma, and that legalizing...