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Minnesota Restarts Sports Betting Debate Focused on 'Problems,' Not Perks

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The debate about sports betting in Minnesota began again on Wednesday with a lot of talk about the bad and ugly parts of legal wagering.
The article from Covers.com discusses the current state of online sports betting legislation in Minnesota. It highlights that a Minnesota legislative committee has scheduled a hearing to address the risks associated with online sports betting, signaling a potential advancement towards legalization. The hearing, set for January 2025, comes after previous legislative sessions where bills to legalize sports betting were introduced but did not progress. The article notes that there is significant interest from both the public and stakeholders in the gaming industry, with tribal nations playing a key role due to their existing gaming compacts. The discussion will likely cover the economic benefits, regulatory frameworks, and potential social impacts of legalizing online sports betting in the state. This move indicates a cautious but progressive approach by Minnesota lawmakers towards embracing the growing trend of legal sports betting across the U.S.

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[ https://www.covers.com/industry/minnesota-committee-hearing-risks-online-sports-betting-bills-january-2025 ]