http://www.espn.com/chalk/story/_/id...ve-sports-bets
"Senators narrowly voted 19-12 Tuesday for a bill to allow regulated statewide mobile and interactive sports gambling. It would make Tennessee the first state in the nation to allow sports betting without brick-and-mortar locations. The House accepted the changes in a thin 51-40 vote."
We have no income tax in Tennessee so the state's "take" should pad the General Fund.