Day: November 13, 2024

Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Hike Proposal Meets Quick Death

A proposal to raise Louisiana’s sports betting tax to 51% has quickly been scrapped due to pressure from the gaming industry. The Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. A proposal to raise Louisiana’s sports betting tax has been tabled. (Image: Stadia Magazine) On Monday, Rep. Roger Wilder III (R-Livingston Parrish) proposed House Bill 22 (HB 22),…

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Northern Virginia Casino Bill Expected in January, Referendum Faces Long Odds

Legislation to allow residents in Northern Virginia to weigh a commercial casino is expected to be filed when the state’s General Assembly convenes in January. An aerial view of Tysons, Va. The legislative push to allow voters in Fairfax County to consider a casino development in the Northern Virginia area is expected when state lawmakers…

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