89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026
HSB 200: HSB 200
Became HF 755 · Its progress continues under the new number.
What it does
This bill relates to the inclusion of wagering on electronic sports events and other sports-related events within the provisions governing sports wagering. The bill adds “electronic sports events” as a type of authorized sporting event, and defines “electronic sports event” to mean a multiplayer video game event governed by a recognized professional, international, or collegiate video game governing body. _____ that is not tied to the outcome of a specific athletic event or contest as authorized by the commission.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named February 10, 2021
- Rep. Joe Mitchell (R)
- Rep. Jane Bloomingdale (R) · jane.bloomingdale@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Dennis M. Cohoon (D)
Lobbying · 13 for, 4 against
For: BetMGM, LLC; Boyd Gaming-Peninsula Gaming LLC & Dubuque Diamond Jo & Diamond Jo Worth; DraftKings, Inc.; Elite Casino Resorts, LLC; FanDuel, Inc.; Great River Entertainment; Iowa Gaming Association; Penn National Gaming/Ameristar; Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino; Q Casino; SCE Partners, LLC; Scientific Games Corporation; and 1 more
Against: Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation
In plain words
- February 10, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee
- February 10, 2021House subcommittee named: Mitchell, Bloomingdale and Cohoon
- February 17, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
- March 3, 2021Approved by the House committee
- March 5, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 755
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HSB200