Legal online sports betting coming to Vermont next month, Gov. Scott announces

Vermont sports fans will be able to bet online starting early next year when mobile sports betting kicks off in the state on Jan. 11, Republican Gov. Phil Scott announced Tuesday. The state Department of Liquor and Lottery picked DraftKings, FanDuel, and Fanatics Sportsbook to operate mobile sports wagering platforms in Vermont, he said. "I first proposed Vermont legalize sports wagering several years ago, and it’s good to see it come to fruition," Scott said in a statement. "Vermonters and visitors alike will soon be able to access a regulated...