MO Senate Adopts Series of Amendments to SB30
April 7, 2023
The Missouri Senate debated but did not vote on SB 30 (Luetkemeyer) , and adopted a series of amendments to the bill that did the following:
‘- Increase the tax rate to 15%.
– Double the admission fee casinos pay for customers at their brick-and-mortar gaming facilities from $2 to $4.
– Add a $4 online admission fee paid by casinos for every two hours people bet on sports through a sportsbook app.
– Allow Missouri-based RealTime Fantasy Sports to host peer-to-peer sports bets.
– Notify professional players’ associations of any investigations into one of their players.
As background, SB 30 would legalize sports wagering but not address VLT’s
As background, SB 30 would legalize sports wagering but not address VLT’s.