KS Sports Betting Bill Needs To Be Amended So Governor Can Approve

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The Senate passed KS SB 283 to legalize sports betting in Kansas last week but it is not up to par with what Governor Laura Kelly expects. The House has time to make changes to the bill before passing it to the Governor’s desk for … Read more

One More Step For Sports Betting Bill In Kansas To Become Law

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Legal sports betting in Kansas is one signature away from becoming a reality for residents. The Senate has passed KS SB 283, legalizing retail and mobile gambling on sports matchups. Revenue from the sports betting market in Kansas could be as high as $50 million … Read more

KS Sports Betting Bill Gaining Traction, On To The Senate Floor

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Legal sports betting in Kansas is inching its way to becoming a reality for residents. Bill KS SB 283 has been discussed in length by the Senate Committee and has finally been written up well enough to be heard by the floor. The bill makes … Read more

Kansas On The Cusp Of Sports Betting Legalization?

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Sports betting in Kansas may become a reality as a bill for the activity makes it to the Senate hearing floor. The current bill in question looks to be a very favorable bill in terms of lawmakers liking the components it brings to the table. … Read more

Kansas Sports Betting Bill Has All Key Components For Success

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Kansas has a new sports betting bill to make the pastime legal, receiving its first hearing at the end of January. Under this bill, both retail and mobile sports wagers would be legalized. It’s estimated that over $50 million annually could be made in revenue … Read more

Penn National Signs Five Deals For Future US Sports Betting Markets

Penn National Gaming Inks Online Sports Betting Providers Deals With

While Penn National has agreed to partnerships with multiple online sports betting providers, Kambi will be the company’s exclusive sportsbook partner. Penn National was the first iGaming operator in the state of Pennsylvania. Each deal with Penn National is contingent up the state’s laws and … Read more

Petition Launched To Put Nebraska Casino Gambling On 2020 Ballot

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The only current forms of gambling in Nebraska include horse racing, keno, class II gaming at tribal casinos, and the state lottery. NE Governor Pete Ricketts has previously shown strong opposition to the expansion of gambling. Neighboring states such as Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and … Read more

Stakeholders Still Fighting As Window For Kansas Sports Betting Begins To Close

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The Kansas constitution requires the state to run any gambling activities which is why the four casinos in Kansas technically belong to the state. Lawmakers worry that casinos could harvest sports betting data and target problem gamblers. Kansas betting already has the support of Governor … Read more

Kansas Sports Wagering Act May Include Mobile Apps; Betting At Local Restaurants and Bars

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TOPEKA, Kan. – Over a month has passed since the Kansas Sports Wagering Act was introduced to the State House of Representative and almost all options are still on the table. Kansas Rep. Francis Awerkamp gave new insight on the subject to the State Affairs … Read more