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~ MO Leaves Millions for Education on the Table as Data this Football SeasonHighlights Demand for Legal Sports Betting ~ Jefferson City, Mo – New data highlights the extent of Missouri’s lost revenue due tothe lack of legalized sports betting. From the start of the NFL season on September 5through October 21, Missouri’s 216,000 mobile sports betting accounts tried,…

JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI – The mayors of Missouri’s two largest cities todayendorsed Amendment 2, which would legalize sports betting and generate over $100million in new funding for public education. St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones and KansasCity Mayor Quinton Lucas say it’s long past time that we join 7 of our 8 neighboringstates, where many Missourians now…

~ New Ad Features Republican and Democratic Senators United in Support ofFunding Missouri Schools ~ JEFFERSON CITY, MO – In a new tv ad released today, two prominent Missourisenators—Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden and Democratic SenatorBrian Williams—join forces to call on voters to pass Amendment 2 and help close thecritical funding gap in public education. Amendment 2, which would…

Jefferson City, Mo. – A new economic study released today projects that the legalization of sports betting in Missouri would generate significant revenue for the state. The study estimates that legalized sports betting has the potential to generate $105.0 million for Missouri public education over the next five years. As Missouri voters prepare to vote on Amendment 2 in November,…

~ Amendment 2 would generate tens of millions annually for education ~ Jefferson City, MO – The Winning for Missouri Education coalition announced that the Missouri Secretary of State has verified the signatures required to officially place Amendment 2 on the November ballot. This historic effort, led by Missouri’s six professional sports franchises, will allow Missouri voters…

Jefferson City, MO – Today the Winning for Missouri Education coalition officially submitted over 340,000 signatures to place a sports betting initiative that would help fund education on Missouri’s November ballot. If passed by voters, the initiative, which is being led by Missouri’s six professional sports franchises, would allow Missouri to join 38 other states in…

Editor’s note: To interview a representative from GeoComply, please contact press@geocomply.com Jefferson City, Mo – New data from Super Bowl Weekend reveals the depth of Missouri’s missed chances to capitalize on the benefits of legalizing sports betting, which could provide tens of millions every year for Missouri classrooms. Gaming compliance company, GeoComply, which tracks and monitors compliance for online…

Jefferson City, Mo – A poll conducted by the Kansas City Fox News affiliate, FOX4, and Emerson College found that Missouri voters resoundingly favor legalizing sports betting to help fund Missouri classrooms by a margin of 62-38%, with a majority of Republicans, Democrats and Independents all favoring the nonpartisan issue. The survey, which involved 1,830 registered Missouri voters and had…