Sports Wagering - Wagers on Historical Horse Races - Authorization
In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Summary
The bill changes the legal definition of a "sporting event" to include historical horse races, allowing certain sports wagering licensees to take bets on those races from bettors who are physically present. Proceeds from the wagers would be routed to state‑designated accounts, and the measure must be approved by voters in a statewide referendum. It affects sports betting operators, bettors, and state revenue accounts.
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