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Legislative sports betting stalemate could lead to an appearance on 2024 ballot

Legislative sports betting stalemate could lead to an appearance on 2024 ballot

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

August 30, 202330m 15s

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Next week, the NFL kicks off its season in Kansas City. Meanwhile, college football started this week. It's a big deal for sports -- and sports gambling. People in Missouri really really want to gamble, but if they want to bet on their favorite teams, they'll have to cross state lines. Missouri lawmakers are getting ready to try, for the third consecutive year, to legalize sports betting. St. Louis Public Radio's Statehouse and Politics Reporter Sarah Kellogg, breaks down the supporters and opponents, where gambling revenue goes, and what might change with the involvement of the state's biggest sports teams, including the St. Louis Cardinals.