Washington To Require Pre-License Checks For Sportsbook Operators

Washington State Gambling Commission Pre-licensing Investigation

Washington will be releasing applications for potential sportsbook operators within the next week or two. Anyone applying for a license to open a sportsbook in the state must go through a pre-verification check to qualify for licensure. A $5000 fee is needed at the time … Read more

WA Sports Betting Launch To Be A Slow Grind WSGC Director Explains

David Trujillo

Washington legalized Tribal sports betting in March of 2020 and have now started the process of coming up with a structure to their launch their industry. The Evergreen State is hopeful that wagering on sporting events will be open to the public in 2021. OLYMPIA, … Read more

WA Sports Betting To Be Discussed By Gambling Commission This Fall

Washington Sports Betting

Washington sports betting bill HB 1975 would have legalized sports betting in the state, but only inside tribal casinos. The Washington State Gambling Commission will be conducting public hearings in the following months to gain feedback on possibly legalizing sports betting. OLYMPIA, Wash. – Seattle … Read more