Back in November, the sports betting measure on Missouri ballots passed. The initiative voters approved said sports betting has to be in place by December 1.
It’s taken every bit of that time, but why?
Since November, the Missouri Gaming Commission has been creating rules, including how people are going to wager and where those wagering locations will be. It’s the application phase not just for sports betting, but for all gambling in the state of Missouri.
Missouri Gaming Commission Chairman Jan Zimmerman says it’s a very involved process, and she’s confident people have been anticipating the date for some time now.
