{"id":19967,"date":"2019-11-06T12:17:35","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T19:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/?p=61367"},"modified":"2019-11-06T12:17:35","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T19:17:35","slug":"colorado-prop-dd-sports-betting-measure-pulls-ahead-by-1-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/local-news\/colorado-prop-dd-sports-betting-measure-pulls-ahead-by-1-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Prop DD, sports betting measure, pulls ahead by 1 point"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/04\/ELECTION_RESULTS.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Proposition DD, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2019\/10\/12\/proposition-dd-sports-betting-colorado-gambling\/\">measure to legalize sports betting<\/a>&nbsp;in Colorado, pulled slightly ahead in ballot-counting overnight, although the margin is still slight.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 1.3 million ballots counted, Prop DD is passing by 13,141 votes Wednesday morning, a nearly 1-point lead.<\/p>\n<p>All 64 counties have reported, but there are still about 180,000 ballots left to be counted in metro area counties, said Colorado Secretary of State\u2019s Office spokeswoman Serena Woods.<\/p>\n<p>The measure to allow Coloradans to place bets on the outcome of sporting events had little opposition, but the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2019\/10\/29\/colorado-proposition-cc-dd-ballot-wording\/\">ballot language<\/a>, which characterized it as a tax increase under the Taxpayer\u2019s Bill of Rights, may have put off some voters.<\/p>\n<p>Read the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2019\/11\/06\/colorado-proposition-dd-results-sports-betting\/\" target=\"_blank\">full story on denverpost.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/colorado-prop-dd-sports-betting-measure-pulls-ahead-by-1-point\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Sky-Hi News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proposition DD, the&nbsp;measure to legalize sports betting&nbsp;in Colorado, pulled slightly ahead in ballot-counting overnight, although the margin is still slight. With more than 1.3 million ballots counted, Prop DD is passing by 13,141 votes Wednesday morning, a nearly 1-point lead. All 64 counties have reported, but there are still about 180,000 ballots left to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19967","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 15:12:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KRKY Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}