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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Scott Bauer

Evers signs a law legalizing online sports betting in Wisconsin

Sports Betting States - (Wisconsin State Journal)

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill into law Thursday that legalizes online sports betting, making it the 33rd state to allow the practice.

But gamblers in Wisconsin will have to wait months or maybe even longer before they can start to legally place bets. The law Evers signed, which passed the Legislature with bipartisan support, requires the state to negotiate new deals with American Indian tribes that would run the sports betting.

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