A bill to open online sports betting up to multiple sports betting operators is progressing through the state.
Rep. Franklin D. Cooke s (D-16) bill, , would allow each of the three Delaware casinos to partner with up to two online sports betting operators. Currently, BetRivers is the lone online sports betting operator through a Delaware Lottery partnership.
The bill advanced out of the House Administration Committee this week and now awaits a hearing in the House Appropriations Committee.
Delaware Looking to Expand Market?
Cooke s bill will open Delaware up to several online sports betting operators, with license holders paying a $500,000 fee for a five-year term in the state. His bill sets a sports betting tax rate at 18% of the operator s monthly adjusted gr…