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MO HB3533

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Knight

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the casino admission fee from $2 to $5.50 per person, charged for every two hours a patron is present in the gambling area, with annual inflation adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index

  • Distributes the admission fee to multiple funds: $0.50 to historic preservation (for state capital bicentennial commemoration through 2030, then for riverboat heritage artifacts facility), $2 to veterans commission capital improvement, $1 to developmental disabilities services, $1 to gaming commission fund, and $1 to home dock city or county

  • Imposes a new 13% additional tax on adjusted gross receipts from gambling games and a 24% additional tax on sports wagering adjusted gross receipts, with no deductions allowed for promotional credits, voided wagers, or federal excise taxes

  • Creates a 1.5% remote wagering access fee on total monthly wagers for online gambling, with the first $35 million directed to historic preservation

  • Adds $15 million annual transfer from gaming commission fund to the historic preservation revolving fund for preserving collections of historic artifacts

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Gaming Commission

Last Action

Read Second Time (H)

3/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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