Each licensee will pay $200,000 fee renewable every four years and a 10% tax on sportsbook revenues. Under the legislation the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Micmac, and Maliseet tribes will each be granted an online license with a commercial platform operator. Governor Janet Mill is expected to sign the bill this week. The Senate followed with 23-11 approval vote. Last week the state House approved Maine's sports betting bill LD585 with an 82-42 vote. Commercial casino licensing is limited to retail wagering. Maine has approved a sports betting bill with online licensing granted exclusively to state four tribes. Maine Approves Tribal Mobile Sports Betting Minimum gambling ages are 21 years old for casinos, 21 for poker, 18 for bingo, 18 for horse racing, 18 for the lottery. Tribal economies also collapsed as casinos were shut down. Read more Tribes are devastated after one year of COVID-19 Ma-Īs the Covid-19 pandemic began spreading across our nation last year, its impact became the most deadly in our tribal communities. >Currently there are no Indian gaming casinos in Maine. The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians are supporting new bill in the state legislature that will allow the tribe to negotiate for a casino in Aroostook County. Read more Maliseets support bill for Indian gaming rights Ma. A House vote to override the veto failed the required 2/3 majority. Janet Mills has vetoed legislation to allow Native American tribes to operate casinos on their reservations. Mills vetoes Native American casino ownership bill J. The state House approved Maine's sports betting bill 82-42. Maine has approved a sports betting bill with online licensing granted exclusively to four state tribes. Read more Maine Approves Tribal Mobile Sports Betting Ap. The four Maine tribes are each eligible for one mobile sports betting. The launch date is expected before July 31. Governor Janet Mills signed into law Monday authorizing sports betting in Maine.

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