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Betting on Sports Gambling

Betting on Sports Gambling

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Besides two high profile marijuana issues, South Dakota voters last month also approved legalizing sports betting, based in Deadwood.

South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Dave Owen, in a virtual appearance sponsored by the Yankton Area Chamber of Commerce, says there are still a lot of details to be worked out…

Owen says while sports betting may become available statewide, expects the control will be in Deadwood….

The 2021 session of the legislature will have to write the rules for sports betting which becomes effective on July first.

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