Bill To Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Struck Down By Oklahoma Gov.
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Bill To Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Struck Down By Oklahoma Gov.
A bill to prohibit sweepstakes casinos in Oklahoma passed through the Senate and House, but was struck down by Governor Kevin Stitt. Stitt has been vocal in his push against a tribal monopoly of gaming in the state. This comes shortly after a bill to legalize sports betting in the state did not make it past the Senate. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill to ban sweepstakes casinos in the state after it unanimously passed …
Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Sweepstakes Ban, Senate Rejects Legal Sports Betting
Gambling in Oklahoma is set to remain in a gray area for the foreseeable future, as Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a ban on sweepstakes casinos. The move follows lawmakers' rejection of legislation to legalize sports betting in the state.Both the House and Senate passed the bill explicitly banning sweepstakes casinos. The Senate approved SB1589 in a 48-0 vote at the start of March, while the House voted 65-21 in favor of the bill last week. Gov. St…
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