Tag: Louisiana
Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Could Be Doubled By Lawmakers
On Monday, the House Appropriations Committee voted 20-1 in favor of a bill that proposes doubling the Louisiana sports betting tax. House Bill 639 would raise the tax rate from the current 15% to 32.5% for online
Louisiana Proposes Bill To Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
Sen. Adam Bass filed bill SB181 on Friday, proposing to ban sweepstakes casinos. The bill explicitly states that it aims “to prohibit sweepstakes gaming”. Louisiana is the latest state to target the rise of online
Louisiana Introduce Bill Making Election Betting Illegal
Sen. Rick Edwards introduced a bill in the Louisiana Senate that proposes banning election betting. The bill would make both placing and accepting bets on any elections illegal. The wording of Senate Bill 90 attempts to
Lawmakers in Louisiana could consider taxing unregulated iGaming operators
According to State Representative Mike Echols, Louisiana loses up to $4.6 billion annually in untaxed revenue. With that, operators are considering taxing unregulated online casinos in the state. Off-shore markets still