Georgia Sports Betting Sponsor Open to Bill Changes

With legislative session scheduled ending later this month, the state s sports betting hopes now have a definitive running clock.

For the first time since the Senate a bill to legalize sports betting, the Georgia House of Representatives held a public committee hearing on the legislation. Time is running out for sports betting, though, as the state s session is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 28.

The House Committee on Higher Education held an initial hearing for , which would effectively legalize online sports betting for 16 license holders in the state if approved by Georgia voters in the general election.

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Sen. Clint Dixon (R-45) presented his bill to the committee this afternoon, but no action was taken. The triggeri…