1 The Biggest Sports Betting and IGaming Stories Of 2024
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A lot can happen in a year. And this past year, a lot occurred in the legal sports betting wagering and iGaming industry - and after that some.
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A referendum in Missouri, prominent wagering scandals, and crackdowns on an overseas sportsbook and college gamer prop betting are simply a few of the big stories of 2024. But there was far more.
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So, to revitalize our readers' memories (as well as our own), Covers chosen as soon as again to round up the leading stories of the year. The sluggish news days were few and far in between, as you'll soon see.

Missouri (barely) authorizes mobile sports betting

Any state authorizing legal sports betting is a big deal. How Missouri did it - and what follows - makes it among the year's most crucial stories.

Missouri approved retail and mobile sportsbooks by approximately 3,000 votes out of almost 3 million cast. This was not simply the closest margin of any gaming-related step this election cycle but the closest in any state considering that the Supreme Court overruled the federal wagering restriction in 2018.

After examining the last main results of every Missouri county with more than 10,000 votes this election, I can say - formally - that the sports betting tally step has actually kept adequate support from Election Day tallies to pass