Sports betting in Missouri is entering its final countdown, with retail and online wagering officially scheduled to debut on December 1, 2025. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has now received hundreds of applications from operators, suppliers, and vendors, marking one of the final steps before the state’s market opens. The industry’s framework stems from Amendment 2, which narrowly passed during the November 2024 election with 50.05% voter approval. The constitutional amendment legalized both in-person and mobile betting, imposed a 10% tax on gross gaming revenue, and earmarked funds for K-12 schools, higher education, and compulsive gambling programs. Despite legalization, wagering could not begin until the MGC completed licensing and regulatory preparations, which are now nearing completion. Application Process and Market Structure The MGC reported it had received more than 1,100 total applications from companies connected to sports betting operations, including over 734 filings from operators and suppliers by the September 12 deadline. The flood of paperwork includes submissions for “key…Â Read More
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Source: Casino News Daily
