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SD SJR504

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Casey Crabtree

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to legalize mobile and electronic sports betting for individuals located both within and outside Deadwood city limits
  • Requires mobile/electronic betting platforms to be offered by or in partnership with a licensed Deadwood casino and have servers physically located within Deadwood city limits
  • Mandates that 90% of tax proceeds from mobile/electronic sports wagering be used for property tax relief or reduction in South Dakota
  • Separates mobile sports betting revenue from existing Deadwood gaming proceeds, which continue to be dedicated to historic restoration and preservation of Deadwood
  • Amendment would be submitted to voters at the next general election for approval

Legislative Description

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.

Senate Joint Resolution

Last Action

State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2.

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/17/2026
Taxation1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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