In the USA where gambling laws create a patchwork of regulated and unregulated gaming states, a new push is underway to bolster legal sports-betting in Washington state – beyond what is available at tribal casinos.
Washington's answer to pandemic-hit economy: Legal Poker & Sports Betting) which could increase the scope of allowed gambling to include card-rooms and racetracks which are licensed by Washington State. Washington's answer to pandemic-hit economy: Legal Poker & Sports BettingThe Bill is now a bi-partisan drive with the goal of generating revenues via operator taxation which can in turn be used to assist with the state’s response and recovery to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Legal sportsbetting in Washington
Washington's answer to pandemic-hit economy: Legal Poker & Sports BettingMaverick Gaming pushed a republican endorsed Bill to Lawmakers last winter which argued that the state would benefit financially through taxation beyond tribal casinos – only to meet rejection.
Washington's answer to pandemic-hit economy: Legal Poker & Sports Betting
Ciaran McEneaney
Washington's answer to pandemic-hit economy: Legal Poker & Sports Betting