Vermont is inching closer to legalizing online sports betting after a Senate committee approved an online sports betting bill and will now send the document to the floor.
The Vermont Senate Finance Committee approved , a online sports betting bill that will authorize at a minimum two online sports betting licenses and a maximum of six licenses for the Green Mountain State.
The bill was by a voice vote in the House of Representatives in late March. There is no brick-and-mortar sportsbook element in the bill.
Senate Approval Likely
Rep. Matthew Birong’s (D-3) bill was introduced in January about two months after a study committee recommended Vermont legalize sports betting in the 2023 legislative session.
Birong s sports betting bill is expected to be …