| Arizona | Live | YesiWagering on the overall outcome of a college sports event is allowed. | Yes?The statute does not single out Arizona college teams for a special ban; a university may ask regulators to bar wagering on its own events, but none is confirmed to have done so. | NoiArizona law bars wagers on individual actions, occurrences or performances within a college sports event, such as a single player's statistics; wagers on a game's overall outcome are still allowed. | — | — | YesiThe 2021 event-wagering law expressly allows licensed operators to accept wagers on esports events alongside traditional sports. | — | No wagers on individual player or in-game occurrences within college sports events; for other events, the Department of Gaming decides which parlay and proposition bet types operators may offer. |
| Arkansas | Live | YesiWagering on collegiate sporting events is allowed, except a wager placed by or for a coach or participant in that event. | Yes?The regulation's prohibited-wagers list does not single out in-state college teams, but no source states the in-state question in so many words. | Yes?The regulation's prohibited-wagers list does not single out player-performance props, but no source addresses them in so many words. | — | — | NoiThe sports-wagering rule's definition of a sports event excludes virtual or simulated events, ruling out esports wagering. | — | |
| Colorado | Live | Yes | YesiColorado allows betting on in-state college teams, unlike some neighboring states. | — | NoiColorado does not require in-person registration to open an online sportsbook account. | NoiDivision of Gaming rules generally prohibit funding wagering accounts with credit cards, consistent with most states. | YesiSports betting rule (1 CCR 207-2) allows commission approval of additional event types including some esports. | — | |
| Connecticut | Live | YesiWagering on college sports generally is allowed; the only restriction is on Connecticut's own college teams, which can only be bet on as part of a full intercollegiate tournament outcome, not a single game. | NoiSingle-game wagers on Connecticut college teams are prohibited; such teams may only be bet on when playing in an intercollegiate tournament, and only on the full tournament outcome, not a single game. | — | NoiOnline gaming operators verify identity and age remotely (name, date of birth, address, government ID, and knowledge-based authentication questions); the regulations do not require an in-person visit to open an internet gaming account. | YesiA patron may fund an internet gaming account with one credit card held in the patron's own name, linked directly (not through a third-party payment gateway). | YesiEsports wagering is regulated as sports wagering and offered by the three Master Wagering Licensees' sportsbooks. | — | |
| Delaware | Limited | YesiThe "sports lottery" definition covers "any professional or collegiate sport or sporting event," excluding only events involving a Delaware college or university. | NoiDelaware Sports Lottery does not permit wagers on Delaware-based college or pro teams. | — | NoiNeither the sports-lottery operating rules nor the agent-duties regulation describes an account-registration process, in person or otherwise; the Director may offer a mobile app letting players buy tickets by phone or computer. | — | NoiThe "sports lottery" definition is limited to professional or collegiate sport, with no reference to esports or electronic sporting events. | — | |
| District of Columbia | Live | Yesi"Sporting event" is defined to include "collegiate sporting or athletic event"; the exclusion for non-professional events applies only where a majority of participants are under 18. | YesiUnlike some states, DC has no statutory carve-out barring wagers on local college teams (e.g. Georgetown, GW, American, Howard); the only participant-age exclusion in the "sporting event" definition applies regardless of the team's location. | — | NoiOperators must include an age-verification process "as a part of" online account registration, which may use a third-party identity-verification service; the law does not require an in-person visit to register. | — | Yes | — | |
| Florida | Live | YesiCompact authorizes wagering on "professional and collegiate sport events." | — | — | — | — | YesiHard Rock Bet carries esports wagering markets (eSoccer, eBasketball, eFootball, table tennis) alongside traditional sports. | — | |
| Illinois | Live | Yes | Noi2024 budget-related legislation ended wagering on Illinois in-state college teams' games.?Based on a law-firm bulletin rather than a direct read of the statute text. | — | NoiIn-person registration requirement sunset in March 2022 per its original statutory expiration. | — | — | — | |
| Indiana | Live | Yes | Yes | YesiAs of October 2026, the IGC had not banned college player props. It tabled the NCAA's request at its June 2026 meeting and set a decision date of September 24, 2026. SB 120 (introduced Dec. 2025) would separately bar athletes from betting on their own sport; status unconfirmed. | NoiStatute does not require in-person account creation for mobile sports wagering; accounts may be opened remotely subject to IGC identity-verification rules. | — | No | — | High school and other amateur youth sporting events may not be wagered on at all (IC 4-38-5-5(1)). Beyond that, a sports governing body may ask the Gaming Commission to prohibit wagering on a particular event or wagers of a particular type, and the Commission must grant the request on a showing of good cause (IC 4-38-9-4). |
| Iowa | Live | YesiWagering on non-Iowa collegiate teams/events is permitted. | Noi"Sports wagering" excludes wagers on an in-state collegiate sporting event in which a collegiate team from this state is a participant. | — | NoiRequired only prior to January 1, 2021: "Prior to January 1, 2021, an account must be established by an eligible individual in person with a licensee." | NoiA licensee may not accept a credit card to fund a sports-wagering account or to purchase other forms of credit for wagering. | — | — | |
| Kansas | Live | — | — | — | — | Yesi1 K.A.R. 112-201-5(a) lists debit and credit cards among permitted funding methods for sports wagering accounts. | — | — | |
| Kentucky | Live | YesiCollege sporting events sanctioned by the NCAA, NAIA, or other recognized collegiate athletic body are an explicitly wagerable category. | YesiThe statute does not exclude Kentucky's own college teams from the wagerable category of NCAA/NAIA-sanctioned college sporting events. | YesiKentucky's statutory definition of sports wagering covers bets on 'the individual performance statistics of athletes in a sporting event,' with no carve-out limiting that to professional (as opposed to college) athletes. | NoiPatrons may register online/remotely through a service provider's website or mobile application, not only in person at a licensed facility. | YesiStatute lists 'credit cards, debit cards, automated clearing house, other electronic methods' among acceptable funding methods. | Yes | — | No statute bars specific prop-bet types outright. A sports governing body may ask the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation to restrict, limit, or exclude a type, form, or category of sports wagering on its own covered events if it believes that wagering type could undermine the sport's integrity (KRS 230.808). |
| Louisiana | Live | — | — | NoiWagers on an individual college athlete's performance or statistics are banned; bets on a team's full statistical results remain allowed. | NoiBettors can register for a mobile sports-wagering account remotely; operators must verify identity and age but are not required to register new accounts in person. | — | — | — | Individual college player prop bets are banned; team-based college prop bets remain allowed. |
| Maine | Live | Yes | NoiA collegiate sports or athletic event is a "prohibited sports event" whenever a Maine collegiate team participates, regardless of where the game is played; games not involving a Maine team are wagerable. | YesiWagers on an athlete's individual performance statistics are expressly included in the statutory definition of sports wagering, with no carve-out for college athletes. | — | NoiReinforced by companion bill LD 2080, signed by Gov. Mills alongside the LD 2007 sweepstakes ban in early Apr. 2026, which bars credit-card funding for all forms of online gambling in Maine (sports wagering and, prospectively, Internet gaming). | YesiEsports and video-game competitions fall within the statutory definition of a wagerable sports event. | — | Operators may not take wagers on injuries, penalties, player-discipline rulings, or replay-review outcomes for events of U.S.-headquartered sports governing bodies; a sports governing body may also petition to restrict wagering on its own events for integrity reasons. |
| Maryland | Live | Yes | Yes?An institution of higher education may petition the Commission to bar wagering on its own games; no such carve-out has been confirmed in effect. | YesiProposition bets on an athlete's individual performance statistics are within the statutory definition of a wager-eligible sporting event, with no carve-out for collegiate athletes. | NoiAn online sports-wagering account may be registered either in person at a licensed facility or entirely online through a Commission-approved website or app. | — | NoiMaryland law clarifies that skill-based esports competitions are not illegal gambling, but no licensed sportsbook may take wagers on esports match outcomes. | — | No statutory restriction on prop-bet types beyond the general wagering rules; an institution of higher education may petition to bar wagering on a specific sport or category of bettor, subject to Commission approval after a public hearing. |
| Massachusetts | Live | Yes | NoiIn-state college teams may not be bet on unless the team is playing in a tournament (e.g. NCAA tournament, conference tournament). | — | — | NoiOperators are prohibited from accepting credit cards, directly or indirectly, for sports wagering deposits. | YesiPermitted only to the extent approved in the MGC's Sports Wagering Catalog under 205 CMR 247.01. | — | Youth and high-school sports wagering is prohibited; in-state college teams barred except during tournament play; all wager types/events must appear on the MGC-approved Sports Wagering Catalog (205 CMR 247.01). |
| Michigan | Live | YesiThe athletic event definition in MCL 432.403 does not exclude college sports generally. | Yes?No provision singles out Michigan college teams for a betting ban; this follows from the absence of any such carve-out rather than an explicit statement allowing it. | Yes?No provision singles out player-performance props for college athletes; this follows from the absence of any such carve-out rather than an explicit statement allowing it. | NoiOnline account opening and age/location verification under MCL 432.411 does not require a prior in-person visit. | YesiThe board's account-funding rules must allow, at minimum, cash, cash equivalents, ACH transfers, debit cards and credit cards, plus any other payment method the board authorizes. | YesiEsports is not named in the "athletic event" definition, but the board may approve wagering on other events beyond traditional sports, and the esports-betting market operates on that discretionary basis rather than a blanket statutory right.?Which specific esports titles or events the board has actually approved for wagering is not confirmed here. | — | No statutory restriction on prop-bet types beyond the general wagering rules; the only carve-outs from the "athletic event" definition are pari-mutuel horse racing, sub-high-school-level sports, non-wagering casino games and fantasy contests. |
| Mississippi | Limited | YesiThe 2017-amended "sports pool" definition in § 75-76-5 covers wagers on "collegiate or professional sporting events or athletic events." | YesiMississippi Gaming Commission regulations list the specific wager types books may not accept, and do not exclude wagers on in-state college teams from the allowed "collegiate sporting or athletic events" category. | YesiMississippi Gaming Commission regulations bar wagers placed by or on behalf of a coach or participant in an event, but do not restrict prop-style wagers about a player's or team's performance.?Inferred from the absence of a player-prop restriction in the Commission's list of prohibited wager types, not from an affirmative statement that sportsbooks offer props. | YesiMississippi Gaming Commission regulations require that "an initial verification of the account must be done in-person by a patron at the licensee's premises before the acceptance of any wager that will utilize a Wagering account," including for mobile/app-based wagering. | — | — | — | No bets on non-collegiate amateur sports (other than Olympic events), no wagers placed by or on behalf of a coach or participant in the event being wagered on, and no wagers on the outcome of an election for public office. |
| Missouri | Live | Yes | YesiTeam-level wagers on a Missouri collegiate team's games are allowed; only individual-athlete performance props in a single game involving a Missouri collegiate team are excluded. | YesiWagers on individual professional or collegiate athletes' statistics are within the constitutional definition of sports wagering.?The one exception is a prop bet on an individual athlete's performance in a single game or match of a collegiate event where a Missouri collegiate team is a participant. | NoiAn account may be opened over the internet, through an online platform, or through other Commission-approved means, with no prior in-person step required. | YesiCredit cards, debit cards and gift cards are listed among the permissible (non-exhaustive) methods for funding and withdrawing from a wagering account. | YesiThe constitutional definition of sports wagering expressly includes esports. | — | No prop bets on an individual athlete's performance in a single game or match of a collegiate event involving a Missouri collegiate team; no wagering on youth or high school events or on most multi-participant fantasy-sports contests; the Commission may also restrict or exclude a specific bet type if a sport's governing body shows good cause that it could undermine that event's integrity. |
| Montana | Limited | Yes | YesiSports Bet Montana has taken wagers on in-state rivalry games such as the Griz-Cats "Brawl of the Wild." | YesiThe Montana Lottery declined a 2024 NCAA request to drop college player-prop markets, citing the state's limited number of in-state college teams. | NoiBettors create a Sports Bet Montana account online or through the app, verifying identity with a driver's license or Social Security number; wagers must still be placed while physically on a licensed location's premises.?Based on launch-era (2020) reporting; not reconfirmed against the Lottery's current rules. | NoiMontana law requires gambling consideration to be paid in cash (a debit card or bank transfer may be used to obtain cash or fund an account, but not a credit card).?The Gambling Control Division's credit-gambling guide addresses licensed-premises gambling generally rather than the Sports Bet Montana app by name, but reporting on the app describes the same debit-card/bank-only funding. | — | — | |
| Nebraska | Not authorized | YesiBetting on non-Nebraska college teams and events is permitted; wagers directly involving a Nebraska college/university team are barred. | NoiSportsbooks may not accept wagers on collegiate events held in Nebraska involving a Nebraska college/university team, individual Nebraska-team athlete performance bets in a single game (wherever held), or in-game wagers on Nebraska-team collegiate games (wherever held). | YesiProposition wagers, including on individual player performance, are an authorized wager type, except for bets on the performance of an athlete on a Nebraska college/university team. | YesiAll wagering must occur in person in a designated sports-wagering area; there is no mobile/online account structure. | No?The rule enumerates allowed funding methods (cash, vouchers, cash equivalent, promotional credit, gaming chips, patron-account funds, debit cards) without listing credit cards; it does not contain an explicit sentence banning them. | YesiElectronic sports is an authorized sports-wagering event category; the regulator's published wagering menu names specific approved esports titles and leagues. | — | Wagering is barred on any sporting event where a majority of the athletes are under 18, on the performance of an athlete under 18, and on proposition or performance bets directly involving a Nebraska college/university team. |
| Nevada | Live | Yes | YesiReversed a decades-old (1950s) ban in 2001; Nevada allows betting on UNLV and UNR games, with a $3,000 reporting threshold for unusual wagers, unlike many newer states that still exclude in-state teams. | YesiRegulation 22's list of prohibited wagers bars bets on non-collegiate/non-Olympic amateur events, election outcomes, and wagers placed by or for an event's officials, owners, coaches, staff, or participants, but does not single out college player-performance props for exclusion.?This is inferred from the absence of a player-prop carve-out in the prohibited-wagers list; the regulation does not say in so many words that player props are allowed. | YesiRegulation 22, section 22.140(6)(a)(1) requires a patron opening a sports-pool wagering account to personally appear before a book employee to present identification, rather than using the remote identity-verification method that Regulation 5 otherwise allows for wagering accounts generally. Sightline Interactive separately petitioned the Commission to amend this requirement for digital identity verification, and a Gaming Control Board workshop on remote verification was canceled and has not been rescheduled. Nevada remains the only major sports-betting state without remote registration. | YesiRegulation 5, section 5.225(9)(d) lists debits from a patron's debit instrument, prepaid access instrument, or credit card among the permitted ways to fund a wagering account; Regulation 22 applies this same section to sports-pool accounts without modification. | YesiAllowed under Regulation 22, section 22.1202, once a book documents detailed information about the video game, event operator, integrity safeguards and outcome-determination technology, or the event operator is already on the Board's approved sanctioning-organization list. | — | No prop-specific restriction beyond the general rules that a wager's outcome must be independently confirmable (via media reporting or official league/governing-body records) and that no wager may be accepted from, or on behalf of, an event's officials, owners, coaches, staff, or participants. |
| New Hampshire | Live | YesiWagering on college sports is permitted generally; restrictions apply to events held in New Hampshire and to New Hampshire college teams. | NoiA collegiate sporting event that takes place in New Hampshire is a prohibited event; a wager on a New Hampshire college team in a tournament is allowed only if it is based on the outcome of the entire tournament, not a single game. | YesiProposition bets on an athlete's individual performance statistics are an included wager type generally, except for events held in New Hampshire or single-game bets involving a New Hampshire college team. | No?The sports-wagering rule requires physical presence in New Hampshire while placing a wager but does not separately address whether an account may be opened remotely. | No?RSA 287-I:8(IX) lists cash, cash equivalents, PayPal, debit cards, ACH, and promotional funds as payment methods without listing credit cards; the statute does not contain an express credit-card ban. | NoiEsports is not named as an authorized wager category under the sports-wagering rule. | — | |
| New Jersey | Live | YesiCollege sports wagering is allowed generally. | NoiNJ's constitutional sports-wagering authorization bars betting on games involving New Jersey college teams, or on any college game played in New Jersey. | — | NoiAn online sports pool account is opened by creating an electronic patron file and verifying identity electronically; patrons must only be physically located in New Jersey at the moment they place a wager, not when they register.?The regulation describes online account opening through electronic identity verification with no in-person step; it does not state in so many words that in-person signup is unnecessary. | YesiPatron wagers may be funded with cash, a cash equivalent, a credit or debit card, promotional funds, sports pool vouchers, or value gaming chips. | Yes | — | |
| New Mexico | Not authorized | — | NoiAt the first tribal sportsbook (Santa Ana Star, 2018), bets on New Mexico and New Mexico State University teams were not accepted.?Each tribal sportsbook sets its own rules under its own compact, so this may not hold at every New Mexico sportsbook. | — | — | — | NoiNo statute authorizes esports wagering; the same absence of any state sports-wagering framework applies here as to sports generally. | — | |
| New York | Live | YesiBetting on college sports is allowed generally; wagers on any sport or athletic event involving a New York college team are barred regardless of where played, as are wagers on high school sports. | No | NoiSportsbooks do not offer prop bets tied to individual college athletes; the Gaming Commission has said it will not change this position and has urged a nationwide ban.?This is a longstanding regulatory practice rather than a provision stated in the sports-wagering statute itself. | NoiMobile sports-wagering accounts are created and verified online; bettors do not need to visit a casino in person to register. | YesiRacing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 1367-a(5)(b) lets bettors fund accounts with credit cards, debit cards, and other electronic payment methods, but caps credit-card deposits at $2,500 per year per operator; the cap does not apply to debit cards. | NoiNo statute, regulation, or Commission-approved wagering menu authorizes betting on esports in New York. | — | |
| North Carolina | Live | Yes | YesiNo statutory restriction on wagering involving in-state college teams, unlike some other states. | YesiNorth Carolina is among the states that still allow unrestricted college player prop bets; 2024 and 2025 bills to ban them did not pass. | NoiBettors sign up for accounts through an operator's app or website; identity is verified with name, address, and Social Security number or other ID. | Yesi"Cash equivalent" under the statutory definition of permitted wagering funds includes credit cards and debit cards. | Yes | YesiIn-game/in-play and proposition wagers are included in the statutory definition of sports wagering (§ 18C-901(19)). | Wagers on injuries, penalties/disciplinary outcomes, and replay-review results are barred (§ 18C-902(d)(2)). |
| North Dakota | Not authorized | — | — | — | — | — | NoiNo North Dakota tribal compact or state framework authorizes wagering on esports events. | — | |
| Ohio | Live | Yes | YesiORC 3775.01(N) does not exclude in-state college teams from permitted "sporting events"; the commission retains general authority to restrict specific events/bets under §3775.02(C)(1). | — | NoiOhio did not require in-person registration for online sportsbook accounts at launch. | YesiCredit and debit cards are a permitted account-funding method, alongside cash deposits, ACH and wire transfers. | YesiEsports events regulated by a sports governing body are wagerable the same as any other sport. | — | No blanket statutory ban on player props; the commission may restrict wagers on specific events or bet types on its own authority or at a sports governing body's request. |
| Oregon | Live | YesiTribal retail sportsbooks take college-sports wagers; the Lottery's own DraftKings-run mobile product chooses not to offer them.?The mobile product's college exclusion is a business choice by the Lottery's contracted operator, not a legal prohibition, and this is based on secondary comparisons rather than a Lottery rule naming college sports. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Pennsylvania | Live | Yes | YesiPenn State's president unsuccessfully requested a 2-year moratorium on in-state college wagering, mirroring an NJ provision. | No?Based on secondary reporting rather than a specific statute or Board order naming this restriction. | NoiMobile sports-wagering accounts follow the same account rules as interactive-gaming accounts, which let an operator verify a new player's identity through remote, electronic authentication rather than requiring a visit to a casino. | YesiSports-wagering accounts are funded under the same rules as interactive-gaming accounts, which list a player's credit card or debit card, including prepaid cards, as a permitted funding method. | NoiEsports does not fall within the statutory definition of a wagerable "sporting event," so it cannot be offered as a sports-wagering category. | — | General proposition wagering (bets on in-game occurrences not tied to the final score) is a Board-approved wager category for both professional and collegiate events.?Secondary reporting says wagers on individual college athletes' performance specifically are not offered, though no Board order naming that restriction was found. |
| Rhode Island | Live | YesiCollegiate sporting events are included in the statutory definition of a wagerable "sporting event." | YesiGeneral wagering on Rhode Island college teams is not excluded by statute.?A narrower exclusion bars bets on an individual player's performance statistics specifically when the game is part of a collegiate tournament held in Rhode Island, or a tournament that a Rhode Island college team plays in anywhere. | YesiBets on an individual college athlete's performance statistics are generally allowed.?They are excluded specifically for games that are part of a collegiate tournament held in Rhode Island, or a tournament a Rhode Island college team plays in anywhere. | — | — | NoiEsports is not included in the statutory definition of a wagerable "sporting event," though the division could authorize it under the definition's general catch-all for events it approves; it has not done so. | — | Wagers on an individual athlete's performance statistics in a collegiate game are barred only when that game is part of a collegiate tournament held in Rhode Island, or a tournament a Rhode Island college team plays in; the division may also designate other prohibited events. |
| South Dakota | Not authorized | YesiWagering on college sports is allowed generally; SDCL 42-7B-82 carves out specific exceptions rather than barring college sports as a category. | NoiSDCL 42-7B-82(4) bars bets on any collegiate game in which a South Dakota college or university's team or athlete is competing. | NoiSDCL 42-7B-82(3) bars bets on the performance or nonperformance of an individual athlete in a collegiate game, for any college, not only South Dakota schools. | YesiSDCL 42-7B-78 requires a sports-wagering account to be established in person at the operator's licensed gaming establishment in Deadwood, using a commission-approved application. | — | NoiEsports is not among the leagues and categories in the Commission's approved sports-wagering catalog.?Based on an operator's own listing of offered categories, not a published copy of the Commission's catalog or a specific statutory esports bar. | — | No proposition bets on an individual athlete's or competitor's performance in a collegiate sporting event (SDCL 42-7B-82); also no bets on high school or minor-league sporting events. |
| Tennessee | Live | YesiApproved league events include 'certain seasonal and post-season awards, and certain collegiate awards.' | Yes?Based on an industry sports-betting tracker rather than the SWC's own rules text. | NoiNo proposition bets on individual college athletes are offered, at any school, pregame or in-game.?Based on an industry sports-betting tracker rather than the SWC's own rules text. | NoiAccounts are opened and verified entirely online -- identity checks against a government ID, knowledge-based questions, and device/phone matching -- and Tennessee has no retail sportsbooks or kiosks to register at in person. | NoiOperators must keep credit-card funds segregated and may not use them to fund a player's Tennessee wagering account; accepted funding methods are debit cards, bank transfers, online payment systems and winnings. | Yes | — | No player props on individual college athletes at any school, and no in-game proposition bets on college team events; pregame team props on college games are allowed.?Based on an industry sports-betting tracker rather than the SWC's own rules text. |
| Vermont | Live | YesiWagering on college sports is allowed generally, except on Vermont college teams (unless the team is in a tournament) and on any event held in Vermont involving a Vermont college or high school team. | NoiWagers on Vermont college teams are barred unless the team is playing in a tournament-format event, such as the NCAA basketball tournament. | NoiIndividual player proposition bets are barred on any NCAA-sanctioned game; proposition bets on the team as a whole remain allowed. | NoiNew accounts can be opened and verified entirely online; the law requires identity verification through secure databases or examination of a photo ID, not an in-person visit. | NoiOperators must prohibit the use of a credit card to open an account or place a wager. | YesiWagering on esports is allowed; the Department's approved-events catalog includes sanctioned esports leagues and tournaments. | — | Individual player prop bets are barred on NCAA games, though team-based props remain allowed. Prop bets on injuries, arrests, suspensions, and officiating calls are barred for every league. Bets on awards voted on by officials, media, or fans are barred unless based purely on statistics, and bets on league drafts, combines, or other player-evaluation events are barred. |
| Virginia | Live | YesiWagering on out-of-state college sports game lines (spreads, totals, moneylines, futures) is allowed; college player-prop bets are barred regardless of the teams involved, and Virginia-team games are barred entirely. | NoiWagers on games involving Virginia colleges/universities are prohibited. A 2026 bill (HB1527) to allow bets on in-state NCAA Division I teams (keeping the prop-bet ban) was referred to committee in January 2026 with no further action identified before the session ended. | NoiProposition bets on college sports, including player props, are barred outright and are not limited to games involving Virginia teams. | — | NoiLottery sports-betting regulations bar funding accounts with credit cards. | Yes | — | Proposition bets on college sports (including player props) and all bets on youth sports are banned outright; player props are otherwise allowed on professional sports. |
| Washington | Limited | YesiWagers on out-of-state collegiate events are allowed, but wagers on Washington collegiate institutions' own events or teams, and on any collegiate event taking place in Washington, are prohibited. | NoiWagers on Washington collegiate institutions' own events or teams, and on any collegiate event taking place in Washington, are prohibited. | — | YesiTo open a sports-wagering player account, a patron must register in person at the tribal gaming facility and provide identifying information verified against a government-issued photo ID. | NoiA tribal sports-wagering compact's standard list of ways to fund a player account (cash, cash equivalents, cashiered deposits, promotional credit, winnings, and agency-approved adjustments) does not include credit cards.?Drawn from one tribe's compact appendix (Chehalis); the list's final catch-all for other agency-approved funding methods is open-ended. | YesiHB 2638's statutory "sports wagering" definition explicitly lists "[a]n electronic sports or esports competition or event." | — | No restriction applies by bet type; wagers are instead restricted by subject. Any event sponsored by a Washington collegiate institution, any collegiate event held in Washington, and minor league sports are all off the board regardless of bet type, including wagers on a "portion" of an event.?Drawn from one tribe's compact appendix (Chehalis); Washington's compacts follow a standardized template but are negotiated and amended tribe by tribe. |
| West Virginia | Live | YesiThe Sports Wagering Act's definition of "sports event" expressly includes "any collegiate sport or athletic event." | YesiThe statutory definition of a collegiate sporting event does not exclude West Virginia institutions or teams.?Industry trackers report in-state teams (including WVU and Marshall) are bet on in practice; no Lottery Commission rule or notice stating this directly was found. | — | NoiThe statute lets an operator accept mobile wagers from anyone physically located in the state through the patron's sports wagering account, with no requirement that the account first be opened in person.?The statute does not use the phrase "in-person registration"; this is inferred from its remote-wagering language and corroborated by contemporaneous 2018 industry reporting. | — | Yesi2022's HB 4826 added "e-sports event" to the Sports Wagering Act's definition of a sporting event, alongside professional, collegiate, and motor-race events. | — | |
| Wisconsin | Legal, not launched | No?Based on one industry source describing allowed categories as pro leagues, pro drafts and awards shows only; not confirmed against all 11 individual compacts. | No?Follows from college betting generally not being authorized; not separately confirmed as an in-state-specific carve-out. | — | — | — | NoiNo reviewed compact amendment authorizes wagering on esports events. | — | |
| Wyoming | Live | YesiWagering on collegiate sports and athletic events is included in the statutory definition of a wagerable "sporting event." | YesiWyoming law does not bar wagering on Wyoming college teams specifically.?The statute does not single out in-state college teams; this reflects the absence of any carve-out rather than an explicit statement that Wyoming college teams are wagerable. | YesiProposition bets are among the wager types the law defines as sports wagering, with no carve-out for player props or for college games.?The statute does not address player props by name; this reflects its general, unrestricted "proposition bets" category rather than an explicit rule on player props. | NoiA sports wagering account may be opened electronically through a licensed operator's app or website; the law does not require a patron to visit any location in person to open an account. | YesiCredit and debit cards are a statutorily approved funding method ("cash equivalent") for an online sports wagering account. | YesiThe statutory definition of a wagerable "sporting event" expressly includes electronic sports, so esports wagering is authorized under the same online sports wagering licenses. | — | |