Sports Betting

Bet365, based in England, will have advertising throughout Busch Stadium as well as on various media platforms.

The GOP secretary of state told St. Louis Public Radio that there was not any reason to fast-track sports betting rules.

Secretary of State Denny Hoskins rejected speeding up the process to begin sports betting.

Missouri's sports betting legalization comes with a $5 million compulsive-gambling fund that proponents hope will help the state avoid the rise in addiction other states have seen as bettors started placing bets from their homes.

Missouri voters in November narrowly passed an amendment legalizing sports betting, but the system faces challenges before anyone can actually start gambling.

Almost 10,000 votes not reported on Election Day in Christian County go heavily against Amendment 2, while small changes elsewhere in the state add to majority.

Missouri voters passed a majority of the proposed ballot measures, amending the state constitution to ensure the right to an abortion, legalizing sports gambling in the state and more.

The Midwest Newsroom analyzed the funders behind high-profile proposed ballot measures and the amount they’re spending. Abortion and sports betting campaigns are the leading targets for out-of-state money.

Critics say sports gambling revenue could have little effect in Missouri's education.

Brooke Foster of Missourians Against the Deceptive Online Gambling Amendment was a guest on the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air.