Bills

SB 3303: DBEDT; DOH; GAMBLING; SPORTS WAGERING; FANTASY SPORTS; LICENSING; OPERATORS; SUPPLIERS; GENERAL EXCISE TAX; PROBLEM GAMBLING PREVENTION AND TREATMENT SPECIAL FUND

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-28

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-02: Referred to EDT/HHS, CPN/WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Allows for the regulation of sports wagering by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.  Establishes licensing requirements for sports wagering operators and sports wagering suppliers.  Establishes a general excise tax to be levied on sports wagering operator licenses.  Establishes the Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund to be administered and expended by the Department of Health.  Specifies that legal sports wagering and fantasy sports contests shall not be considered contests of chance or gambling.  Authorizes the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to perform criminal history record checks on applicants and licensees relating to sports wagering.

News Coverage:

SB 3303: DBEDT; DOH; Gambling; Sports Wagering; Fantasy Sports; Licensing; Operators; Suppliers; General Excise Tax; Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund | Digital Democracy