Not a ban: gives the Racing and Gaming Commission cease-and-desist and injunction powers over unlicensed games of chance, sports wagering and…
Records read Oct 16, 2026 · counsel review pending
What the record says
SF 2289 (signed 2026-05-15; powers effective 2026-07-01)
Signed May 15, 2026
In effect from Jul 1, 2026
Bills, enforcement and litigation
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Not a ban: gives the Racing and Gaming Commission cease-and-desist and injunction powers over unlicensed games of chance, sports wagering and sweepstakes.
No article for Iowa yet.
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