ST. LOUIS - On a day when temperatures hit 98 degrees in St. Louis, some sports fans who headed to the Cardinals game said they are ready for December.

It’s not the weather they are eager about. December is when sportsbooks can legally begin to accept wagers in Missouri.

“See your favorite player hit a home run or a base hit and win a wager; that would be pretty cool,” said Josh Armstrong, a St. Louis Cardinals fan.

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Currently, he travels to Illinois to place sports wagers.

On Friday, fans learned more about some of their options. The Missouri Gaming Commission awarded two untethered licenses.

Circa Sports and DraftKings were the recipients. Untethered licenses allow them to operate without being tied to a casino or pr

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