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SF 111

Select committee on gaming.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Brian Boner and 9 co-sponsors

Wyoming establishes a legislative select committee to study and develop recommendations on state gaming policy and regulation.

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Bill Summary · SF 111

Legislative bill overview

SF 111 establishes a select committee on gaming in Wyoming to examine issues related to gaming policy and regulation. The bill was recently introduced in the Wyoming Senate and has just been assigned its bill number, currently in the early stages of the legislative process.

Why is this important

Creating a dedicated select committee signals legislative intent to systematically study gaming-related issues, which could lead to policy changes affecting gambling regulation, tribal gaming compacts, gaming revenues, or industry oversight in Wyoming. The committee's findings and recommendations could influence future legislation on gaming expansion, taxation, or consumer protections.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope and authority: Unclear what specific gaming issues the committee will prioritize—whether focused on tribal gaming, casino expansion, online gambling, sports betting, or gaming revenue allocation
  • Committee composition and resources: Questions about committee member selection, staffing, budget, and timeline for completing its work
  • Political motivations: Concerns about whether the committee represents genuine policy inquiry or is designed to advance particular gaming industry interests or restrict gaming opportunities

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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