by Zachary Kelley | Mar 29, 2024 11:05 am | Legal
Georgia’s sports betting efforts for 2024 are officially dead after stalling out in the House on Thursday. The Senate-approved sports betting package never advanced out of committee on the final legislative day. Georgia lawmakers will give it another shot in 2025, but...
by Zachary Kelley | Mar 26, 2024 2:01 pm | Legal
The Georgia Committee of Higher Education discussed and further amended a sports betting bill on Monday but didn’t take a vote. A vote is expected in Wednesday’s committee meeting since Georgia’s legislative session ends Thursday, March 28. Debates over funding...
by Zachary Kelley | Feb 1, 2024 3:24 pm | Legal
The Georgia Senate passed Senate Bill 386 by a vote of 35-15, advancing the sports betting bill to the House. However, a key amendment to GA SB 386 requires a constitutional amendment that would bring Georgia sports betting to voter decision. Many Georgia senators...
by Brett Crown | Jan 26, 2024 12:45 pm | Sports Betting
Senate Bill 386 was proposed in Georgia on Tuesday to legalize GA-regulated sportsbooks. The bill advanced to the Economic Development and Tourism Committee but is still a long way away from passing. ATLANTA – A new sports betting law in Georgia was proposed on...