However, his support doesn’t extend to the tribes but only to licensed companies. Governor Kevin Stitt supports the legalization of online sports betting in the state. Scott Emerson, an undersecretary for operations at the tribe’s Department of Commerce, said that this is completely new for the tribe.
Launching this app will give a significant advantage to the tribe since most forms of gambling are still illegal in the state. The app will be able to transfer real money, and it will be available at Chickasaw’s biggest gaming hub, Winstar World Casino and Resort, located near the border with Texas in Thackerville. The tribe from southern Oklahoma developed a mobile gaming app that will change the perspective when it comes to online gambling in the state. The discussion about the legalization of sports betting in Oklahoma is still ongoing while the Chickasaw Nation develops other plans for another type of gambling.
