Tony Evers recently struck deals to expand Wisconsin sports betting on tribal lands. 25, 2022: Another Wisconsin tribal casino will offer sports betting, as a result of an amendment to a compact between the Sokaogon Chippewa Community and the state. A temporary version is expected to be ready within the next few weeks - possibly open for the Super Bowl - and the final product finished by the end of 2023. 23, 2023: Potawatomi Hotel and Casino announces that it will transform the Northern Lights Theater and a nearby restaurant into a permanent sportsbook. March 28, 2023: Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo partners with the Betano sports betting site. Along with his co-conspirators, Joseph Garrison accessed around 60,000 accounts from an unnamed sportsbook. May 19, 2023: An 18-year-old from Wisconsin is charged with hacking a WI sports betting site in November 2022.
Keep track of milestones and notable events surrounding the legalization of sports betting in Wisconsin:
These movements signal expansion to Wisconsin’s fresh launch of legalized sports betting. The approval of the revisions to the gaming compact with the Oneida Nation demonstrates state leadership’s eagerness to access the lucrative sports betting market.Įntering into new gaming compacts with the remaining 10 Wisconsin Native American tribes is also on Gov.
