by Giovanni Shorter | Mar 23, 2022 2:39 pm | Sports Betting
[Update, March 24, 2022] HB 2502 has passed in the Missouri House of Representatives to a 115-33 vote. The bill now advances to the Senate floor. HB 2502 received preliminary approval and requires a full House Floor vote. Assuming it passes, the measure will advance...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 13, 2022 10:49 am | Legal
Oklahoma Representative Ken Luntrell filed HB 3008 – a bill that would allow for sports betting at the state’s tribal facilities – on Monday. Rep. Luntrell reports that there were several recent illegal sportsbook busts in Oklahoma, and that legalizing...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 6, 2022 4:19 pm | Legal
Missouri Representative Jim Murphy pre-filed HB 2144 on Tuesday, the eighth gambling bill to be pre-filed for the upcoming legislative session that began Wednesday. The pressure is mounting on Missouri lawmakers after five consecutive years of failed sports betting...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 4, 2022 5:22 pm | Legal
Rep. Adam Koenig, the sponsor of previous sports betting bills in Kentucky, plans to introduce a brand-new sports betting bill during the spring legislative session. Sports betting is receiving support from major political figures in Kentucky, with all of Kentucky’s...
by Jerad Paparella | Dec 1, 2021 6:04 pm | Legal
The pre-filing period for the 2022 legislative period begins on Wednesday meaning that the bills will likely be read and discussed in the spring legislative session. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Three state legislators are planning on pre-filing legislation on...
