Washington Sports Betting Bill Passes Senate, Needs Gov. To Sign

Washington Senate

Bill WA HB 2638 has passed in Washington to make sports betting legal. Under the bill, both professional and collegiate sporting events would be available for wagers. Profits from the new gambling market could bring in millions for the economy of the Evergreen State. OLYMPIA, … Read more

WA Sports Betting Bill Making Strides After Senate Hearing

Washington State Capitol

A hearing at the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee took place to hear bill WA HB 2638 to legalize sports betting in Washington. This bill has passed through the House and moved onto the Senate making the idea of legal gambling on sporting events in … Read more

Washington Sports Betting Bill Passes In House, What’s Next?

Washington Sports Betting

Legal sports betting in Washington is closer than ever with the passing of WA HB 2638. The next step in the process is for companion bill WA SB 6384 to pass through the committee stage. The Legislature in Washington adjourns on March 13, making the … Read more

Legal Sports Betting In Washington One Step Closer To Reality

Washington House Votes On Sports Betting

A sports betting bill in Washington needs one final House vote to make it to the Governor. The bill would legalize gambling on both professional and collegiate sports at Tribal casinos, only prohibiting Washington colleges from bets. Online sports betting would also become legal but … Read more

Will Legal Sports Betting Happen In Washington In 2020 or 2021?

Washington Betting

Two sports betting bills are making their way through the legislative chambers in Washington. Should each bill continue moving forward, the Evergreen State could see the legalized wagering on sports in 2020. The last day of the shortened session is March 13, which is why … Read more

Washington House And Senate Discuss Sports Betting Legalization

Washington House And Senate Discuss Sports Betting

Two bills to legalize sports betting were discussed on the floors of the House and Senate in Washington. Each bill was given the Committee floor and one received a vote to move up while another did not receive any vote at all. The state is … Read more