Point-Shaving Scandal Sparks Missouri Review of College Bets

Point-Shaving Scandal Sparks Missouri Review of College Bets

Missouri officials are reviewing whether to adjust certain college betting markets shortly after online wagering went live. The review is tied to a recent federal case that has prompted broader questions about college basketball oversight. Betting operators maintain that current rules have aided in spotting … Read more

Missouri Sports Betting Apps Go Live Monday, Underdog Out

Missouri Sports Betting Apps Go Live Monday, Underdog Out

Missouri launched eight mobile sports betting apps on Monday. State voters approved Amendment 2 over a year ago to bring legal sports betting to Missouri. The Kansas City Royals are looking for a new sports betting partner after Underdog withdrew their license days before launch. … Read more

FanDuel Funded Missouri Sports Betting But Misses Licenses

FanDuel Funded Missouri Sports Betting But Misses Licenses

Missouri’s biggest sports betting donor will have to wait its turn after regulators chose Circa and DraftKings for the state’s first mobile untethered licenses. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – FanDuel spent millions helping Missouri bring legal wagering to the ballot. But when the state’s Gaming Commission … Read more

Missouri Sports Betting Timeline: 1st Sportsbooks Announced

Missouri Sports Betting Timeline: 1st Sportsbooks Announced - Missouri Gaming Commission

Missouri’s key dates for announcing the first two sportsbooks include Wednesday and Friday of this week. JEFFERSON CITY – Representatives from Circa Sports, DraftKings, and FanDuel will appear before the Missouri Gaming Commission on Wednesday to make their final pitches. This week marks the beginning … Read more

Missouri Sports Betting: Who’s Applied, When It Launches

Missouri Sports Betting: Who’s Applied, When It Launches

Missouri is gearing up for a December 1 launch of legal online sports betting. Several sportsbooks are lining up for licenses as the rules get finalized. JEFFERSON City, Mo. – With Missouri legal online sports betting scheduled to launch on December 1, the licensing process … Read more

Legal Sports Betting Brief: March 11, 2025

Legal Sports Betting Brief: March 11, 2025

Sweepstakes Casino Crackdown: New Jersey and Maryland are pushing to ban online sweepstakes casinos, while Kentucky’s lawsuit against VGW could have nationwide implications. Mississippi’s Mobile Betting Battle: The House Gaming Committee is keeping online sports betting alive, but Senate opposition may kill its chances before … Read more

Legal Sports Betting Brief: Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri

Louisiana House of Representatives

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

Missouri Voters Settle Sports Betting Legalization Tuesday

Legal Missouri Sports Betting on Ballot

Missouri voters have the power to legalize sports betting by a simple majority in Tuesday’s November Election. With monetary and public support appearing behind it, many believe Amendment 2 will pass. ST. LOUIS – Missouri residents will soon vote on a significant measure to legalize … Read more

Missouri Sports Betting In 2021 Still A Possibility, But Doubtful

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Senate Bill 98 could regulate sportsbooks in Missouri. The measure estimates a yearly revenue of $200 million from a regulated Missouri sports betting industry. The 2021 session ends on May 28, with the final hearings for bills to progress set for May 14. JEFFERSON CITY, … Read more

Can The Chiefs Big Win Sway MO Legislators On Sports Betting?

Missouri Sports Betting

There are 14 states that have launched sports betting with six others in line to launch their new laws allowing residents to take part in this form of gambling. The Judiciary Committee in Missouri will be presented with a sports wagering bill on January 13 … Read more

Integrity Fees, Back In Latest MO Sports Betting Bills

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Two new bills for the legalization of sports betting in the state of Missouri have included an integrity fee to be paid to the leagues. No state that has legalized sports betting has done so with integrity fees written into their bills. Previous sports wagering … Read more

MO Sports Betting Seen As Legitimate Opportunity By Lawmakers

Missouri sports betting bill

The Missouri House Special Interim Committee on Gaming conducted five separate hearings from August to November. The Committee heard testimonies from various stakeholders in the potential MO sports betting industry such as the MLB and casino officials. Several Missouri sports betting bills were introduced in … Read more