The activity became legal in the state in September 2022 and raised $20 million in its first year. There’s a lot at stake when it comes to sports betting in the state of Kansas. It also requires $1 million to be allocated annually to the Compulsive Gamblers Fund. But a new pre-filed bill changes the definition of gambling in Missouri to include sports betting.
Meanwhile, sports betting continues to be very popular in the neighboring state of Kansas.Ī newly renovated sportsbook opened at Hollywood Casino on Wednesday. A proposed law would make sports betting legal at a licensed facility or online. (KCTV) – The state of Missouri is one of twelve states where sports betting is still illegal.
