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Missouri Gaming Commission grants temporary sports betting licences to seven operators

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The Missouri Gaming Commission granted temporary sports betting licences to bet365, BetMGM, Caesars, Fanatics, FanDuel, PENN Entertainment and Underdog on 22 October. The approvals allow system and equipment testing before the market opens on 1 December; the commission plans to issue permanent licences in the coming weeks.

The temporary approvals let operators prepare systems and equipment ahead of Missouri’s scheduled sports betting launch.

End-of-day close Caesars Entertainment (CZR), USD, to 5 December 2025
Story date8 September 20255 December 2025

Latest reported results

PENN Entertainment NASDAQ: PENN

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 1.84bn
Operating income
USD 127.3m10-Q filing 0000921738-26-000028

Earlier licence decisions by Missouri Gaming Commission

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Not namedNot statedMissouri Gaming Commission prepares sports betting launch for 1 DecemberNot stated
Not namedNot statedMissouri Gaming Commission sets 1 December 2025 sports betting startNot stated
Not namedNot statedMissouri Gaming Commission opens sports wagering licence applicationsNot stated
Not namedNot statedMissouri Gaming Commission opens sports betting applications on 15 MayNot stated
DraftKings, FanDuelNot statedMissouri Gaming Commission targets June 2025 for sports betting launchNot stated

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