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Mississippi Governor signs DFS legislation into law

14th March 2017 8:48 am GMT

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed House Bill 967 into law, providing permanent regulations for Fantasy Sports contests.

The bill requires operators to obtain a licence from the Mississippi Gaming Commission to launch contests in the state. The licences will be valid for three years and require a $5,000 deposit plus eight per cent of quarterly net revenue earned in the state.

The new legislation replaces the temporary legislation put in place last year to allow DFS [...]

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