Sports betting will soon be allowed in Washington state on tribal lands. (Getty Images)
The battle to get legal sports betting in Washington state has been a constant since a 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision that scrapped a law that had made it illegal in most states. The 2020 legislative session brought dueling bills – some in favor of only allowing sports wagers on tribal lands at casinos, and others pushing to expand that to existing card rooms and race tracks.
Tulalip Tribe reaches deal for first sports betting contract in Washington
In the end, only the state’s Native American tribes were allowed
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