The District of Columbia should be allowing legal sports bets by the 2019 Major League Baseball season, the council member behind recently introduced legislation said.
“I’m hoping, given all the upcoming holidays, that this will become law in the District in February, and then we can have everything in place in time” for the Washington Nationals’ baseball season, council member Jack Evans (D) told Bloomberg Tax.
The 2019 Major League Baseball Season kicks off March 28, 2019, and states that have already legalized sports betting have seen a sharp spike in revenue figures because of the 2018-19 National Football League ...
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