The group “Winning for Missouri Education” has collected over 300,000 signatures in hopes of putting an initiative to legalize sports betting on the ballot. The campaign was launched after the legislature repeatedly failed to legalize sports betting. “The...
Around 431,000 Missourians were barred by other states from placing bets on Super Bowl 58, according to a group advocating for sports wagering. Winning for Missouri Education is backing a ballot initiative that would legalize sports betting in the Show-Me State. The...
State Rep. Dan Houx, R-Warrensburg, is not giving up. He is again sponsoring a bill that would legalize sports betting. The measure has repeatedly been blocked in the Senate by fellow Warrensburg Republican Denny Hoskins. Houx told a Missouri House committee that...
The main backer of sports betting in Missouri will try again next year. State Rep. Dan Houx, R-Warrensburg, represents portions of Johnson County in in the Missouri House. This would be the third year in a row he’s sponsored a bill to legalize sports betting, which...
A Missouri House oversight committee will hear testimony Tuesday in Jefferson City from the Budget Committee chairman on his proposal involving sports wagering. The House Special Committee on Government Oversight will hold a Tuesday afternoon hearing on the...
