Senate committee vote kills Missouri video lottery proposal

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: May 6, 2026

Words: 765

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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A bill to authorize video lottery games in gas stations and other locations suffered a decisive defeat Wednesday in a Missouri Senate committee, ending for another year hopes of vendors hoping to replace unregulated games.

With no discussion, the Senate Select Committee on Gaming voted unanimously against the House-passed bill. The committee was set up by Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin to consider the bill, and she made herself the chair.

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