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Louisiana Legislature Approves Legislation Establishing Framework for Retail and Online Sports Betting

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By: The HALLO ECHO

June 16, 2021

The Louisiana State Legislature has approved the legislation establishing a licensing framework for retail and online sports betting. The legislation is one of two bills passed to facilitate retail and online sports betting in Louisiana. The other bill, which imposes a 10% tax on proceeds from in-person sports betting and a 15% tax on…

Gov. Edwards Appoints Mike Noel as Chairman of Louisiana Gaming Control Board

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By: The HALLO ECHO

June 5, 2020

Governor John Bel Edwards has appointed Lieutenant Colonel Mike Noel as the new chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. Noel will replace Ronnie Jones, who has been in the position since 2013. Noel served with the Louisiana State Police (LSP) for more than 30 years. “I’m pleased that LTC Noel has accepted the…