Whether the Mississippi Legislature passes a bill to establish online sports betting anywhere in the magnolia state in 2025 is still up in the air.
At the same time, one of the key players in that process won’t have an official opinion on the matter until they see an online sports betting bill filed.
Below is what you need to know.
Senate Gaming Committee Chairman Sen. David Blount, D-Jackson, told the Clarion Ledger in December he has no plan to file an online sports betting bill in the 2025 Session unless the Mississippi Gaming Commission asks him to.