Three professional sports mascots delivered hundreds of thousands of signatures to the Missouri Secretary of State last week in favor of legalized sports betting.
Mascots from the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, and St. Louis Blues submitted more than 340,000 signatures to place a Missouri sports betting question on the state s November general election ballot. The St. Louis Blues, Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis CITY SC, and the Kansas City Current are supporting the sports betting initiative in the state.
Roughly 180,000 valid signatures are necessary to place the question on the ballot.
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With the signature collecting process now complete, the signatures will now be counted by county cler…