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Missouri launches sports betting with eight operators live

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Missouri launched sports betting on 1 December 2025, with eight operators available in the state, according to the report. DraftKings and Circa Sports received the two untethered licences; FanDuel instead partnered with St. Louis City after its application was rejected. The report said Underdog Sports withdrew its application before launch.

The launch establishes Missouri market access for eight operators and sets out how the state allocated untethered licences.

End-of-day close Caesars Entertainment (CZR), USD, to 15 January 2026
Story date17 October 202515 January 2026

Latest reported results

DraftKings NASDAQ: DKNG

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 1.33bn10-Q filing 0001883685-26-000041
Operating income
−USD 493.1m10-Q filing 0001883685-26-000041

Earlier licence decisions by Missouri Gaming Commission

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
UnderdogNot statedUnderdog withdraws Missouri sports betting application before launchNot stated
DraftKingsNot statedDraftKings plans Missouri sportsbook launch on 1 DecemberNot stated

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