While Florida and North Carolina are set to launch or relaunch online sports betting in 2024 and the likes of Missouri, Minnesota and Georgia are anticipated to legalize sports wagering in the next few years, in general those states that have yet to regulate all have higher lobbying barriers to clear than was the case among the earlier adopters of expanded sports betting. The legislative and policy landscape is expected to look very different as the market grows from $10bn to $20bn, than the explosive state-by-state expansion of the first five years of the post-PASPA era.
