by Christina Monroe | May 28, 2020 9:05 am | Regulatory
Senate Bill 130 that allows residents in the state to vote on legalizing sports betting in their particular parish passed on Wednesday. LA SB 130 will now go to Governor John Bel Edwards for his signature of approval. Once Edwards decides to sign or veto the bill, the...
by Christina Monroe | May 27, 2020 10:24 am | Regulatory
The Louisiana State Legislature will hold a debate for Senate Bill 130 on May 27 to put legalizing sports betting on the November 2020 ballot. Senator Ronnie Johns, a sponsor for LA SB 130 spoke to LegalSportsBetting and is positive about the future of legal sports...
by Christina Monroe | May 25, 2020 10:34 am | Regulatory
Various states across the nation could still see sports betting legalized in 2020 for a 2021 launch. The Coronavirus pandemic may help lawmakers warm up to the idea because of the revenue it could bring to economies trying to come back from huge financial losses....
by Christina Monroe | May 19, 2020 5:27 pm | Regulatory
Senate Bill 130 in Louisiana would put sports betting legalization to a vote in November. The bill passed on Tuesday to move forward within the House. BATON ROUGE, La. – Senate Bill 130, which is a referendum bill that would put sports betting on the November...
by Christina Monroe | May 13, 2020 5:52 pm | Regulatory
The Senate in Louisiana passed its third reading of LA SB 130 by a vote of 29-8. LA SB 130 would allow residents to vote on sports betting legalization on the 2020 November ballot. BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana has been trying to get legal sportsbooks authorized in...
