All Eyes on Georgia Sports Betting During Final Legislative Day

sports betting hopes are still alive in the state s final legislative day, but they may be dwindling by the minute.

Two pieces of legislation to legalize and regulate sports betting in the state were approved this morning by the Georgia House Committee on Higher Education, but stalled out shortly thereafter in the House Rules Committee.

The Georgia sports betting package will have to be approved today by the House and sent to the Senate for concurrence or sports betting will fail once again in the Peach State.

Long Odds For Passage

Members of the Georgia House Committee on Higher Education approved both , a bill to legalize online sports betting, and , a resolution legalizing sports betting through a constitutional amendment, and moved the legislation ahead to …