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Alaska online sports betting bill introduced

23rd February 2022 11:00 am GMT
Alaska State Capitol

Alaska Representative Adam Wool has introduced legislation to regulate online sports betting and fantasy sports contests in the state.

The proposed legislation was introduced Tuesday (Feb. 22) and referred to the House State Affairs Committee, and sets an effective date of January 1, 2023.

The fantasy sports component of the bill excludes fantasy contests from licensing requirements as it is considered a game of skill rather than gambling, but introduces a 12 per cent tax on the [...]

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