Five Georgia senators introduced a resolution Wednesday, SR 394, that would create the “Senate Study Committee on the Creation of a Robust Wagering Ecosystem in the State of Georgia.”
There's currently a bill, HB 237, in the Senate to legalize sports betting in Georgia. The introduction of SR 394 indicates there's a sizable chunk of senators who don't support that bill but would rather take a closer look at how to bring expanded gambling to Georgia.'
NEW: 5 Georgia state senators have introduced a resolution calling for the formation of a “Senate Study Committee on the Creation of a Robust Wagering Ecosystem in the State of Georgia.” Alternative title: “How Not To Pass A Sports Betting Bill in 2023.” https://t.co/ytbT2KEFXz
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