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Sorry Chiefs fans: Sports betting likely won't start in Missouri until summer

Kansas City Chiefs fans gather outside Arrowhead Stadium before a NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 in Kansas City, Mo. Voter rejection of a stadium sales tax plan for the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs has raised questions about what happens next. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)
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Kansas City Chiefs fans gather outside Arrowhead Stadium before a NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 in Kansas City, Mo. Voter rejection of a stadium sales tax plan for the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs has raised questions about what happens next. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)

Missouri voters in November narrowly passed an amendment legalizing sports betting, but the system faces challenges before anyone can actually start gambling.