by Giovanni Shorter | Apr 5, 2022 10:13 am | Legal
Georgia’s legislative session has come to a close and the two sports betting bills were not voted on. With the no vote, betting will not be added to the 2022 ballot, pushing back regulated sportsbooks until at least 2025. ATLANTA – Georgia residents awaiting the...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 31, 2022 2:28 pm | Legal
Kansas’ HB 2740 advanced through the House on Wednesday and now faces a May 20 deadline for passage. Kentucky’s HB 606 also recently advanced to the Senate. A pair of sports betting bills in Georgia – both of which would create ballot questions, one on sports...
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 | Jun 23, 2021 12:53 pm | Regulatory
Governor John Bel Edwards signed SB 247 the regulatory bill, and SB 142 the appropriations bill for sports betting in Louisiana into law. The bills have been sent to the Department of Interior for federal approval. HB 697 the tax bill was signed earlier and is still...
by Giovanni Shorter | May 21, 2021 3:50 pm | Regulatory
HB 697 has passed in both the Louisiana House and Senate. Regulatory bill SB 247 and tax bill HB 697 have no successfully passed. SB 142 is the last bill that needs to pass. BATON ROUGE, La. – Sports betting fans in Louisiana are now one step closer to their own...
