by Evan Thornton | Mar 29, 2022 11:33 am | Legal
Two bills related to sports betting may have a chance at letting voters choose to legalize the market. One of the two bills relates to gambling as a whole, while the other is related specifically to sports betting. Lawmakers have until April 4 to make a decision....
by Giovanni Shorter | Oct 11, 2021 3:41 pm | Regulatory
Lawmakers in Georgia are once again opening the discussion for a regulated sports betting market. House of Representative members plan to discuss sports gaming at length during the 2022 legislative session in January. There is growing optimism that these discussions...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 25, 2021 10:49 am | Regulatory
Georgia is getting closer to adding a regulated sports betting industry to its state. Two bills that would bring mobile sportsbooks to the Peach State have passed in the Senate and are slowly receiving House approvals. Should each bill pass, Georgia would have its own...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 23, 2021 11:12 am | Regulatory
Georgia House Bill 86 to legalize sports betting in the state has moved forward in the General Assembly after increasing the tax rate on GGR to 20%. The bill would make mobile sportsbooks available for Georgians to gamble on professional sports. ATLANTA – A sports...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 3, 2021 11:11 am | Regulatory
House Bill 86 that would make online and mobile sports betting in Georgia legal has passed in its first committee by a landslide. Over $40 million is estimated to be generated annually from the sports wagering industry that would go toward the HOPE Scholarship. The...
