A massive win for Missouri sports fans everywhere: sports gambling is legal.
Amendment 2 passed by razor thin margins - a difference of just 7,500 votes out of a total of 2.9M ballots cast (50.12%-49.88%).
Betting will be legal for all Missouri residents over 21. Tax revenues of up to $30 Million are projected to be generated, of which proceeds will go to the funding of public schools and higher education.
A minimum runway of 6 months is generally required before launch, which means we will hopefully see sportsbooks go live Summer of 2025 ๐