24: Members of Mississippi's 'Mobile-Online Sports Betting Task Force' met with local representatives from the gaming industry to discuss the future of a legal online sports betting market.įeb. 28, 2023: iGaming appears to be a non-starter in the state's legalization plan after Mississippi's 'Mobile-Online Sports Betting Task Force' received concerns from local physical gaming operators. 3, 2023: DraftKings is set to launch a new retail sportsbook at the Golden Nugget in Biloxi, Mississippi, in January 2024. 15, 2023: The Mississippi Mobile Sports Betting Task Force releases a report detailing potential tax returns from legal online sports betting.ĭec. Here’s some background on the Magnolia State’s march to legal sports betting:ĭec.
One of the first states to legalize retail sports betting in 2018, Mississippi lawmakers have taken a much more deliberate approach to grow the state’s online betting market.