Louisiana § RS 27:305 - Fantasy sports contests prohibited in certain parishes

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§ RS 27:305. Fantasy sports contests prohibited in certain parishes

            Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, participation in fantasy sports contests shall not be permitted in any parish in which, at the election held pursuant to R.S. 27:303, a majority of the qualified electors in the parish voting on the proposition to authorize fantasy sports contests in the parish voted against the proposition.

            Acts 2018, No. 322, §4, see Act; Acts 2020, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 44, §1, eff. Oct. 28, 2020.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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