1 Missouri Sports Betting Launch might Come Before Kansas Sportsbook Changes
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Missouri sports wagerers have actually crossed into Kansas for nearly 3 years to position legal sports betting bets. Three years from now, Kansas residents may do the exact same.
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- Kansas legislators stopped brand-new sportsbook license extensions until 2026, hinting at possible regulatory modifications that could affect its 6 legal operators after 2027.

- Missouri is set to release legal mobile sportsbooks in late 2025, potentially reversing cross-border wagering trends as Kansas gamblers may head east.

- Future changes in Kansas could consist of a sole-operator design or tax hikes, impacting competitors and encouraging wagerers to look for alternatives in Missouri.

Kansas sports betting background

Kansas released its first legal mobile sportsbooks in 2022. Six books now take bets: BetMGM, sports betting Caesars, DraftKings, sports betting ESPN BET, Fanatics and FanDuel.

The capability to put legal bets in Kansas attracts wagerers on the Missouri side of the Kansas City metro area to Kansas to wager, with some doing so most or nearly every day of the week.

That might alter if Kansas legislators overthrow the existing regulative structure. Sources tell Covers some legislators want to increase the state's sports wagering tax earnings, among the least expensive per capita of any of the 30 states with mobile sportsbooks.

Kansas' likely reconsideration of its six-book legal sports betting wagering market next year will come after Missouri goes live with as lots of as a dozen books