The month the Chiefs won the Super Bowl, Kansans bet $194 million on sports but the state got only $1,134

Photo-Caption:On Feb. 15, hundreds of thousands of fans lined the streets of Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl. Super Bowl fervor contributed to the $194 million bet in Kansas in February 2023 under a new law legalizing sports betting. The state legalized sports betting to create a new revenue source, but that month it received just $1,134. Photo-Credit:(Miranda Moore/The Beacon)
by Marco SchadenWichitaBeacon.org Update: Following publication of this story, Gov. Laura Kelly’s office issued a statement via Brianna Johnson, her communications director: “Governor Kelly agrees…

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