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Sports fans in Kansas could be placing bets on games by this fall
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Sports activities betting is a rapidly-expanding trade within the U.S. with Kansas the newest to climb aboard. Because the first states legalized it in 2018, greater than $125 billion in bets have been positioned. That’s based on Authorized Sports activities Report which tracks these figures. With extra states persevering with to legalize sports activities betting, the market is anticipated to balloon within the subsequent few years.
In a border battle between Kansas and Missouri, Kansas is the primary to cross the sports-betting end line. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed Home Substitute for Substitute for Senate Invoice 84 – the state Sports activities Betting invoice – into regulation on Thursday, Might 12.
“Financially, it’s factor for the state of Kansas for those who take a look at Missouri seemingly not passing this,” mentioned 610 Sports activities Radio Sports activities Discuss Host Alex Gold. “There’s going to be loads of people that come throughout from Kansas Metropolis on the Missouri aspect.
In Kansas Metropolis, Gold has been intently following sports activities betting in each states.
“It’s changing into rather less taboo in some folks’s eyes after which recognizing the income that may are available in,” he mentioned.
However as sports activities betting turns into regulation in Kansas, it received’t begin instantly. The Kansas Lottery and the Kansas Racing and Gaming Fee must develop the foundations and rules for sports activities betting, anticipated to be finalized by January 2023.
Gold mentioned nonetheless, that bets may be positioned on cell platforms, stating within the fall.
“The uptick of really getting it began goes faster, shall be faster than another states,” he mentioned. “There’s some states which have taken a 12 months or extra.”
Sports activities betting in Kansas shall be run by means of the 4 state-owned casinos and choose different venues that can contract with sports activities betting platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings. Individuals can lace bets onsite and on-line.
“The largest factor for lots of people is the cell wagering side,” Gold mentioned. “That’s how a lot of the wagering will happen. In some estimates, 80-plus % of all of the wagering within the state of Kansas shall be carried out mobily.
Every wager shall be taxed at 10 %. as to what meaning for the state, the Kansas Lottery expects state revenues to whole lower than $2 million within the first 12 months, however attain $10 million by 2025. A big portion of that’s going to a fund trying to draw the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs to relocate from the Missouri aspect of the KC Metro to the Kansas aspect.
“I feel it’s a enjoyable speaking level, but when the Chiefs had been to maneuver to Kansas, I don’t suppose the fund hooked up to this invoice goes to be the rationale why,” Gold mentioned.
The invoice Governor Kelly signed into regulation additionally consists of plenty of problem-gambling provisions. These provisions embody instruments to set limits on the money and time an individual can spend on sports activities betting platforms, a self-restriction record an individual can put their identify on that may prohibit them from putting bets, and a portion of taxes going to the Downside Playing Habit Fund which offers a helpline and no-cost remedy.
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BYU Football Gets Trolled By Kansas Player After Upset Loss
PROVO, Utah – BYU football suffered its first loss of the 2024 season over the weekend to the Kansas Jayhawks.
In their first visit to Provo, the Jayhawks won 17-13 to keep their bowl game hopes alive as they improved to a 4-6 record overall.
BYU football had four trips to the red zones, resulting in zero touchdowns and only six points.
Kansas CB Cobee Bryant trolled BYU football and their No. 6 ranking
After the game at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Kansas star cornerback Cobee Bryant turned to TikTok to share his thoughts on BYU with his 112,100 followers.
He posted a dance video to the song “Clock Dat” by FendiDa Rappa with the caption, “No way they was #6 in da country.”
Note: The video contains song lyrics that may not be suitable for all audiences; watch at your own discretion.
@cobeebryant2 theres no way bro😂 #fyp #viral #BTA #humbled ♬ Clock Dat (feat. Shamar Marco) – FendiDa Rappa & Shamar Marco
Bryant’s commentary was a common thread in the national narrative after BYU’s first trip up of the year.
Bryant finished the game with three tackles in the win. The senior cornerback is one of the top defensive backs in the Big 12.
Last year against BYU in Lawrence, Bryant had a forced fumble that he scooped and scored, plus an interception. He finishes his college career against BYU with a 2-0 record.
BYU will look to get back in the win column this week when it travels to Tempe to face nationally-ranked Arizona State. Bryant and Kansas welcome red-hot Colorado to Lawrence.
Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast (SUBSCRIBE) and Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL Newsradio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU in the Big 12 Conference on X: @Mitch_Harper.
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Bowl projections after Arizona State's win over Kansas State
After Arizona State’s win at Kansas State on Saturday, the Sun Devils found themselves ranked for the first time since 2021.
In Kenny Dillingham’s second year at the helm, ASU will be back in a bowl game for the first time since their Las Vegas Bowl loss three years ago.
Even though all but two of the former Pac-12 schools left the conference, current and former Pac-12 football teams will still be part of the existing bowl selection process for the 2024 and 2025 football seasons.
As Week 13 gets underway and with a showdown against BYU set for the Sun Devils on Saturday, here is where the Sun Devils are projected to end up during bowl season.
Predictions: What bowl game can Arizona State get invited to in 2024?
In a quick survey of five bowl predictions refreshed since Saturday, the Holiday Bowl was picked as a landing spot three times with the less illustrious Las Vegas Bowl matching with the Sun Devils twice.
ESPN’s Mark Schlabach: DirecTV Holiday Bowl vs. SMU — Snapdragon Stadium on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. MST on Fox.
ESPN’s Kyle Bonagura: SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl vs. Missouri– Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 27 at 8:30 p.m. MST on ESPN.
The Action Network’s Brett McMurphy: DirecTV Holiday Bowl vs. Clemson — Snapdragon Stadium on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. MST on Fox.
CBS Sports’ Jerry Palm: SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl vs. Florida – Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 27 at 8:30 p.m. MST on ESPN.
247 Sports’ Brad Crawford: DirecTV Holiday Bowl vs. Clemson — Snapdragon Stadium on Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. MST on Fox.
What’s left on Arizona State’s football schedule?
Arizona State sits at 8-2 with two games left this season.
The Sun Devils host No. 14 BYU on Saturday before closing the season in Tucson for the Territorial Cup against Arizona on Nov. 30.
ASU and BYU will kick off at 1:30 p.m. MST on Nov. 23. Listen to play-by-play coverage on 98.7 FM, the Arizona Sports app and ArizonaSports.com.
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