Georgia is one of 18 states that has not legalized mobile sports betting, according to the American Gaming Association.
Republican State Rep. Marcus Wiedower of Watkinsville says his new legislation amends the state constitution through a statewide voter referendum.
“Do people want to allow online sports betting only? This is not bricks and mortar, this is not kiosks, this is not horse racing [or] casinos. This is online sports betting only,” Wiedower said.
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