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South Carolina Senate bill would allow on-site horse race betting via mobile apps with geo-tracking to support the state’s equine industry.
A South Carolina Senate bill would legalize on-site horse race betting at racetracks using mobile apps with geo-tracking to verify patrons are on premises, aiming to support the state’s $2 billion equine industry and 30,000 jobs.
Revenue would fund grants for preserving racecourses and open spaces.
Supporters say it would keep betting money in-state and reduce reliance on illegal offshore platforms, while critics warn it could lead to broader gambling expansion.
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Michael Johnson, must pass the Senate and House, and faces opposition from Gov.
Henry McMaster, who favors alternative solutions.
El proyecto de ley del Senado de Carolina del Sur permitiría las apuestas de carreras de caballos en el sitio a través de aplicaciones móviles con seguimiento geográfico para apoyar la industria equina del estado.