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Experts are trying to make sense of the Georgia sports betting outlook but continuing to come away with more questions than answers.

Georgia Sports Betting Outlook is Beginning to Confuse Experts

Tuesday 16 December 02:05 EST

Will Georgia sports betting legalization be top of mind when The Peach State’s legislature reconvenes in 2026? Both sports betting fans, analysts and general experts alike continue to ask the […]
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The push to legalize Georgia sports betting just got a whole lot harder following the news that representative Marcus Wiedower is resigning.

The Georgia Sports Betting Legalization Push Just Lost a Critical Supporter

Monday 24 November - 01:47 EST

So much for the recent optimism that 2026 could be the year Georgia sports betting gets legalized. I...
Optimism is growing within legislature ranks that 2026 could be the year Georgia sports betting officially get legalized.

Georgia Sports Betting Hopes Just Got A Major Boost

Tuesday 21 October - 02:39 EDT

Could 2026 finally be the year that Georgia sports betting ends up getting legalized? A handful of s...
For so long, the primary argument for Georgia sports betting has focused the importance of regulation. That stance may have just imploded.

Strongest Georgia Sports Betting Argument Just Got a Brutal Reality Check

Friday 26 September - 09:27 EDT

The most popular argument in favor of Georgia sports betting has long focused on the positive effect...
Though Georgia sports betting has failed to gain much traction during legislative meetings, a new approach to it could change everything.

A New Georgia Sports Betting Discussion is Underway

Tuesday 19 August - 05:33 EDT

A new discussion surrounding Georgia sports betting is officially underway in the House Study Commit...
If Georgia sports betting is going to be legalized at any point in the near future, support from one specific political party must increase.

Georgia Sports Betting Needs More Support from This Political Party to Pass

Thursday 24 July - 04:52 EDT

With the push for Georgia sports betting officially over for the rest of this year, focus has shifte...
Georgia sports betting supporters point to the tax revenue being left on the table. But they may be overstating the earning potential.

Expert Believes Benefits of Georgia Sports Betting Are Grossly Overrated

Wednesday 18 June - 06:21 EDT

For so many, the issue of Georgia sports betting boils down to one thing: money.  This is especiall...
After another failed attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting, legislators remain optimistic a deal could be struck by the 2026 elections.

Legislators Remain Optimistic a Georgia Sports Betting Bill Can Pass by 2026

Tuesday 13 May - 07:27 EDT

Another attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting flopped during the latest round of state legislat...
Another Georgia sports betting attempt has failed. And that failure may be costing the state over $100 million each year.

Estimates Say Georgia Sports Betting Could Generated $100 Million in Tax Revenue Each Year

Wednesday 09 April - 06:17 EDT

Yet another attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has already failed in 2025. And that flop may...
The latest attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has officially failed. Its flop raises the question: What happens moving forward?

Attempts to Legalize Georgia Sports Betting Fail Again...What Happens Now?

Tuesday 25 March - 09:12 EDT

Another attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has officially failed.Though this outcome is not ...
For the seventh consecutive legislative session, Georgia sports betting is up for legalization. Will this time be different from the others?

Another Georgia Sports Betting Bill is Officially Up for Consideration

Sunday 23 February - 13:27 EST

Another Georgia sports betting bill is officially up for consideration in 2025.This marks the sevent...
A new poll suggests that a majority of voters in The Peach State support the legalization of Georgia sports betting.

New Poll Shows Majority of Voters Support Georgia Sports Betting Legalization

Thursday 23 January - 04:36 EST

A new poll shows that voters in The Peach State support the legalization of Georgia sports betting.Â...
The demand for Georgia sports betting among state residents appears to be on the rise. Could this impact 2025 legislative meetings?

Interest in Georgia Sports Betting Appears to be on the Rise

Tuesday 03 December - 05:56 EST

More people seem to be interested in Georgia sports betting as we close out 2024. Will policymakers ...
Though Georgia sports betting remains illegal, residents are increasingly taking to alternative means and methods to place their wagers.

The Absence of Georgia Sports Betting is Prompting Gamblers to Seek Out More Alternatives

Thursday 14 November - 05:40 EST

Think Georgia sports betting laws are preventing residents from figuring out how to place wagers? Th...
After a failed attempt in 2024, Georgia sports betting is expected to see another push toward legalization during 2025 legislative meetings.

Another Georgia Sports Betting Bill is Expected to be Proposed in 2025

Friday 18 October - 08:51 EDT

Last year’s failed attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting apparently will not deter another on...
A former Georgia football staff member has been identified among a list of people who violated NCAA betting rules.

Former Georgia Football Staff Member Wrapped Up in NCAA Sports Betting Violations

Monday 09 September - 20:48 EDT

A former Georgia football staff member is linked to a list of people found to have committed NCAA sp...
Though hope springs eternal for the legalization of Georgia sports betting in the near future, one major obstacle must be overcome.

What is the Biggest Hurdle to a Successful Georgia Sports Betting Bill?

Tuesday 27 August - 05:54 EDT

Expectations for the future of Georgia sports betting have officially reached a stage of unpredictab...
Could the United State Supreme Court’s non-decision in Florida have any impact on the future of Georgia sports betting legalization talks?

Has Florida Laid the Blueprint for the Legalization of Georgia Sports Betting?

Wednesday 24 July - 04:50 EDT

Months after another failed attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting, industry experts and enthusi...
The Atlanta Hawks won the 2024 NBA draft lottery, which may insight reflection on the status of Georgia sports betting.

Georgia Sports Betting Discussion May Resurface After Atlanta Hawks Win 2024 NBA Draft Lottery

Monday 10 June - 07:59 EDT

Right around the time it became clear why the latest Georgia sports betting legalization attempt fai...
Another year has passed without the legalization of Georgia sports betting. And a handful of industry insiders believe they know why.

The Reason Georgia Sports Betting Legalization Failed in 2024

Wednesday 15 May - 06:20 EDT

Another Georgia sports betting bill has officially flopped. The fallout, as always, has people askin...
The latest efforts to legalize Georgia sports betting have officially failed after the state legislature adjourned without an agreement.

There will be No Legalization of Georgia Sports Betting in 2024

Sunday 14 April - 14:48 EDT

Another attempt to legalize Georgia sports betting has officially failed.The state legislature adjou...
Lawmakers are expected to contemplate future of Georgia sports betting because of 2025 March Madness projections.

State Lawmakers Preparing to Vote on 2024 Georgia Sports Betting Bill

Monday 25 March - 07:41 EDT

If Georgia sports betting is legalized in 2024, it may be the opportunities presented through bettin...
Remember when many seemed optimistic that Georgia sports betting could be legalized in 2024? Well, that sentiment is now waning.

Are the Latest Georgia Sports Betting Bills Destined to Fail in 2024?

Thursday 29 February - 06:14 EST

Optimism surrounding the latest Georgia sports betting bill is officially on the decline. Talk abou...
After the latest Georgia sports betting measure was approved by the Senate, the fate of legal gambling will be up to voters.

BREAKING: Senate Approves 2024 Georgia Sports Betting Bill for State Residents to Vote On

Tuesday 13 February - 07:07 EST

It looks like the future of Georgia sports betting will now be in the hands of voters during the 202...
Georgia sports betting is expected to be on the table for discussion in 2024, but most aren’t holding their breath for much progress.

Prospects of Georgia Sports Betting in 2024 Remain Bleak

Thursday 11 January - 06:54 EST

Many have long held out hope that 2024 could be the year Georgia sports betting gets legalized. Well...
The legalization of Georgia sports betting will apparently be on the table in 2024. But will the push be successful this time around?

The Legalization of Georgia Sports Betting is on the Table in 2024

Wednesday 13 December - 05:48 EST

Initially, it looked like Georgia sports betting would not be a primary focus when the state legisla...
Legislators met with a gambling operator recently to discuss the future of Georgia sports betting.

Gambling Operator Meets with Legislators to Discuss Georgia Sports Betting

Tuesday 28 November - 19:26 EST

The legalization of Georgia sports betting continues to be a fickle topic.Support for prospective in...
Will Georgia Sports Betting be Impacted by Illegal Gambling?

Will Crackdown on Illegal Gambling Rings Hurt Georgia Sports Betting Chances?

Friday 13 October - 07:27 EDT

The state of Georgia has recently cracked down on a handful of illegal gambling activities. While no...
Why do Georgia sports betting measures continue to fail?

Georgia Sports Betting Initiatives Need More Organization to Succeed in the Future

Tuesday 05 September - 07:03 EDT

Well, it's that time of year again: The Georgia sports betting debate is about to be reignited. To ...
A Senator is hopeful Georgia sports betting can be legalized in the near future.

Senator Hopes Georgia Sports Betting Can Get Legalized in 2024

Tuesday 08 August - 07:34 EDT

For the most part, updates on the future of legal sports betting in Georgia have typically skewed to...
A daily fantasy sports betting site is being sued in the state of Georgia.

A Daily Fantasy Sports Betting Site in Georgia is Being Sued

Friday 23 June - 06:04 EDT

Although retail sports betting in Georgia still has not been approved, it turns out the state still ...
Will Georgia sports betting require a lower tax rate?

Will Georgia Sports Betting Need a Lower Tax Rate to Eventually Pass?

Wednesday 14 June - 07:24 EDT

By now, mostly everyone probably knows that the 2023 Georgia sports betting bill flopped during this...
Support for Georgia sports betting may be on the decline.

Is Support for Georgia Sports Betting on the Decline?

Thursday 08 June - 19:31 EDT

On the heels of yet another failed Georgia sports betting bill, experts and news outlets are attempt...
Is there still hope for Georgia sports betting in 2023?

Does Georgia Sports Betting Really Require a Constitutional Amendment?

Tuesday 23 May - 06:42 EDT

Ever since the latest legal sports betting bill in Georgia failed during this past round of legislat...
The latest Georgia sports betting push has officially failed.

Georgia Sports Betting Bill Fails Yet Again...For Real This Time

Thursday 27 April - 16:46 EDT

After much hemming and hawing, the immediate future of sports betting in Georgia has finally reached...
Is there still a chance for legal Georgia sports betting in 2023?

House Speaker Suggests 2023 Georgia Sports Betting Bid isn't Dead Yet

Thursday 16 March - 09:10 EDT

Earlier this month, lawmakers nixed a Georgia sports betting bill. That decision effectively killed ...
Lawmakers yet again nix Georgia sports betting.

Legalization of Georgia Sports Betting Officially Nixed by Lawmakers...Again

Thursday 09 March - 06:10 EST

The push for the legalization of Georgia sports betting in 2023 has officially come to an end.Yes,...
The latest Georgia sports betting bill is taking extreme measures.

New Georgia Sports Betting Bill Aims to Legalize Gambling without Statewide Vote

Wednesday 15 February - 06:10 EST

Could you actually receive the green light to bet on sports in Georgia before the end of 2023? If a ...
Lawmakers are getting ready to propose another Georgia sports betting bill in 2023.

Lawmakers Preparing to Re-Introduce Georgia Sports Betting Bill in 2023

Monday 23 January - 05:45 EST

Now that we're firmly into the 2023 calendar year, legislative sessions throughout the United States...
Will Georgia sports betting be addressed at the 2023 legislature meetings?

Will Georgia Sports Betting be a Topic at 2023 State Legislature Meetings?

Saturday 10 December - 11:54 EST

Most industry experts don't feel great about the imminent chances of Georgia sports betting. And qu...
Georgia legal sports betting could be worth millions in annual revenue.

Georgia Legal Sports Betting Could Reportedly Generate 'Millions' in Tax Revenue

Wednesday 30 November - 07:13 EST

How much money has the Peach State left on the table by not embracing legal sports betting throughou...
The Brian Kemp reelection seriously hurts Georgia sports betting chances.

Brian Kemp Re-Election Significantly Hurts Georgia Sports Betting Chances

Wednesday 23 November - 11:32 EST

With the re-election of Governor Brian Kemp, Georgia sports betting chances have officially suffer...
Stacey Abrams is targeting sports bettors in push to become the next governor of Georgia.

Georgia Democratic Governor Nominee Stacey Abrams Launched Legal Sports Betting Campaign

Thursday 20 October - 07:46 EDT

Just how serious is Stacey Abrams about legalizing sports betting in Georgia? So serious, she might...
North Carolina is reaping the benefits of Georgia failing to legalize sports betting.

Georgia's Failure to Legalize Sports Betting is Becoming North Carolina's Gain

Thursday 08 September - 09:05 EDT

Are you among those who think that government officials from The Peach State need a kick in the pant...
Stacey Abrams supports sports betting in Georgia.

Georgia Democratic Candidate for Stacey Abrams Thinks It's Time to Legalize Sports Betting

Wednesday 24 August - 06:33 EDT

The push to legalize sports betting in Georgia just got another important ally: Democratic governor ...
Sports betting in Georgia may be hard to legalize.

Why Sports Betting in Georgia is So Hard to Legalize

Wednesday 06 July - 05:04 EDT

As things currently stand, legal sports betting isn't expected to hit Georgia until 2023 or 2024 at ...
Georgia sports teams disappointed in absence of legal online sports betting.

Georgia Pro Sports Teams Remain Disappointed by Absence of Legal Online Betting

Tuesday 14 June - 05:33 EDT

Another year is about to pass in which are legal online sports betting in Georgia fails to materiali...
Georgia Sports Betting License to Cost $1 Million.

Georgia Legal Betting License will Cost $1 Million or More Per Sportsbook

Thursday 19 May - 01:59 EDT

Sports betting isn't yet legal in Georgia, but the state has already put a ton of thought into what ...
Georgia Fails to Legalize Sports Betting in 2022.

Legal Sports Betting May Not Hit Georgia Until 2024 or Later

Wednesday 11 May - 04:42 EDT

Legalized sports betting continues to gain more and more support throughout the United States—so m...

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