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Where Online Sports Betting Is Legal: Map of U.S. States
Online sports betting is live in 30 states and DC, available in limited form in 4 more, and legal but not yet launched in Wisconsin.
By status: live in 30 states and DC, legal, not launched in 1 state, limited in 4 states, prohibited in 3 states and not authorized in 12 states. Each state's page has the statutes, regulator and launch history behind its status.
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Status as of Oct 20, 2026 · Online sports betting
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| State | Status | Launched | Legalized |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | Live | 2021-09-09 | 2021-04-15 |
| Arkansas | Live | 2022 | 2018-11-06 |
| Colorado | Live | 2020-05-01 | 2019-11-05 |
| Connecticut | Live | 2021-10-12 | 2021-05-27 |
| District of Columbia | Live | 2020 | 2019-05-03 |
| Florida | Live | 2023-11-07 | 2021-04-23 |
| Illinois | Live | 2020-06-18 | 2019-06-28 |
| Indiana | Live | 2019-10-03 | 2019-05-08 |
| Iowa | Live | 2019-08-15 | 2019-05-13 |
| Kansas | Live | 2022-09-01 | 2022-05-12 |
| Kentucky | Live | 2023-09-28 | 2023-03-31 |
| Louisiana | Live | 2022-01-28 | 2020-11-03 |
| Maine | Live | 2023-11-03 | 2022-05-02 |
| Maryland | Live | 2022-11-23 | 2021-05-18 |
| Massachusetts | Live | 2023-03-10 | 2022-08-10 |
| Michigan | Live | 2021-01-22 | 2019-12-20 |
| Missouri | Live | 2025-12-01 | 2024-11-05 |
| Nevada | Live | 2010 | 2001-07-01 |
| New Hampshire | Live | 2019-12-30 | 2019-07-12 |
| New Jersey | Live | 2018-08-01 | 2018-06-11 |
| New York | Live | 2022-01-08 | 2021-04-19 |
| North Carolina | Live | 2024-03-11 | 2023-06-14 |
| Ohio | Live | 2023-01-01 | 2021-12-22 |
| Oregon | Live | 2019-10 | |
| Pennsylvania | Live | 2019-05-28 | 2017-10-30 |
| Rhode Island | Live | 2019-09 | 2019-03-25 |
| Tennessee | Live | 2020-11 | 2019-07-01 |
| Vermont | Live | 2024-01-11 | 2023-06-14 |
| Virginia | Live | 2021-01-21 | 2020-04-22 |
| West Virginia | Live | 2019-08-26 | 2018-03-09 |
| Wyoming | Live | 2021-09 | 2021-04 |
| Wisconsin | Legal, not launched | 2026-04-09 | |
| Delaware | Limited | 2024-01-03 | |
| Mississippi | Limited | 2018-07-21 | 2017-07-01 |
| Montana | Limited | 2020-05 | 2019-05-03 |
| Washington | Limited | 2021-12 | 2020-03-25 |
| Hawaii | Prohibited | ||
| Idaho | Prohibited | ||
| Utah | Prohibited | ||
| Alabama | Not authorized | ||
| Alaska | Not authorized | ||
| California | Not authorized | ||
| Georgia | Not authorized | ||
| Minnesota | Not authorized | ||
| Nebraska | Not authorized | ||
| New Mexico | Not authorized | ||
| North Dakota | Not authorized | ||
| Oklahoma | Not authorized | ||
| South Carolina | Not authorized | ||
| South Dakota | Not authorized | ||
| Texas | Not authorized |