1 Missouri Sports Betting Launch might Come Before Kansas Sportsbook Changes
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Missouri sports gamblers have crossed into Kansas for nearly 3 years to place legal sports bets. Three years from now, Kansas homeowners may do the exact same.
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Key takeaways

- Kansas legislators halted new sportsbook license extensions until 2026, meaning possible regulative changes that could affect its 6 legal operators after 2027.

- Missouri is set to launch legal mobile sportsbooks in late 2025, possibly reversing cross-border wagering patterns as Kansas bettors might head east.

- Future modifications in Kansas could consist of a sole-operator model or tax walkings, affecting competition and encouraging bettors to seek options in Missouri.

Kansas sports wagering background

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

The capability to place legal bets in Kansas brings in wagerers on the Missouri side of the Kansas City city area to Kansas to bet, with some doing so most or sports betting nearly every day of the week.
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That might alter if Kansas lawmakers upend the present regulative structure. Sources tell Covers some legislators want to increase the state's sports betting tax revenue, among the most affordable per capita of any of the 30 states with statewide legal mobile sportsbooks.

Kansas' most likely reconsideration of its six-book legal sports wagering market next year will follow Missouri goes cope with as lots of as a dozen books