A gaming conference this week proved that Minnesota sports betting legalization is closer than expected despite years of no action. PRIOR LAKE, Minn. — Discussion at the Indian Gaming Association Mid-Year Conference on Tuesday showed just how complicated the journey for Minnesota sports betting has … Read more
Louisiana’s HB22 bill proposes raising the tax rate on online sports betting revenue to 51%, matching New York, which could significantly boost state revenue but might face pushback from operators. Minnesota’s sports betting legalization efforts have gained traction with new support from Running Aces Casino, … Read more
A Minnesota sports betting bill was amended in committee to prohibit live betting. Senator Matt Klein’s bill MN SF 1949 carried over from the 2023 session but took on major changes, most notably the banning of in-game wagering. Resistance from the Minnesota horse racing industry … Read more
Minnesota Rep. Zack Stephenson announced during a press conference on Thursday that he plans to lead an effort to legalize sports betting during the 2022 legislative session. Minnesota has introduced several sports betting bills since the fall of PASPA, though none have even made it … Read more
Minnesota sports betting is currently seeing major support from local legislators. Many believe the market for wagering on sporting events in the state to makes its launch is only a matter of when not if. The Minnesota Indian Gaming Association (MIGA) opposes a regulated sports … Read more
Minnesota will see a new bill in 2021 that would make sports betting legal in the state at Tribal locations, followed by mobile platforms a year after the launch of the market. Legal sports betting in Minnesota has the potential to bring in $30-$40 million … Read more
Bill MN SF 1894 is on the table for the second year in a row to legalize sports betting in Minnesota. The Tribes in the state are opposed to any type of gaming expansion which includes gambling on sporting events. Unless lawmakers and the Tribes … Read more
Minnesota State Lottery signed a contract extension with IGT, a deal that will run through 2026. In a partnership with William Hill U.S., IGT is the sports betting provider for the state of Rhode Island. Minnesota sports betting legislation came to a halt this year … Read more