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Sports betting in Colorado could be a long shot

Don't expect to legally place bets on the Denver Broncos or other favorite sports teams anytime soon in Colorado, despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday that eliminated federal laws blocking sports betting in most states. Gambling and gaming in Colorado are tightly controlled by a 1992 state constitutional amendment, and any changes to gambling laws could require voter approval - at least outside the three towns where other forms of gambling are already legal. The biggest question is whether such a change could be done by legislation or would require a ballot measure, said Peggy O'Keefe, executive director of the Colorado Gaming Association. Read more on Colorado Springs Gazette

 

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