Missouri, Amendment 2 and sports betting
Missouri's Amendment 2 would make sports betting legal. Here's what to know
If Missouri voters approve Amendment 2 in November's election, the state would join neighboring states that have legalized sports betting.
Missouri’s Amendment 2 doesn’t guarantee millions of dollars for schools each year from sports betting
Missouri residents will vote on Amendment 2, which would legalize sports betting. Contrary to what ads imply, it doesn't guarantee millions for education.
Missouri ballot campaigns to legalize sports betting and new casino fueled by record spending
Backers of Missouri Amendment 2, which would legalized sports gambling, claim in TV and online ads that the resulting revenue will boost public education. But its detractors point out there is no evidence Missouri schools will see any benefit.
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The Star’s endorsement on Missouri Amendment 2 legalizing sports gambling | Opinion
Here is our recommendation to voters about whether to vote yes or no on Amendment 2 in the general election. | Opinion
Sports betting in Missouri: Everything you need to know about Amendment 2
Amendment 2 doesn’t address video lottery machines. The sports betting amendment includes these regulations: Background checks for people/companies applying for a sports betting license. People convicted of felonies or gambling offenses can’t run the operations.
Missouri campaign for sports betting spends 5 times more than opposition
Nearly $19 million has been spent so far to legalize sports betting, with most of the money coming from industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.
Will Missouri’s sports betting amendment actually help fund Kansas City-area schools?
Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, a campaign to legalize sports betting has largely pointed to the potential benefit to Missouri schools. But what does that mean?
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Do Amendment 2 TV ads make 'false promises' to Missouri educators and voters?
KOMU 8 News talks to experts and looks into television ads that say Amendment 2 could make millions for schools.
Explaining the amendments on Missouri's general election ballot, part 1
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Does Amendment 2 really guarantee millions for Missouri schools?
On Nov. 5, Missourians will cast their votes on Amendment 2, which will legalize sports betting in the state if it passes. One advertising campaign claims sports betting would ...
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Kansas offers lessons for Missouri voters ahead of sports-wagering amendment vote
Sports wagering remains illegal in Missouri, but that could change on Nov. 5 with Amendment 2 on the ballot. What lessons can be learned from Kansas' experience?
Post-Dispatch endorsement: Vote 'yes' on Amendment 5 for Ozarks casino
Amendment 5 is a much easier bet to place: It would authorize a 14th casino in Missouri on the Osage River in the Lake of the ...