Sports betting in America is gaining in popularity and more and more states are starting to realize the potential upside to legalizing online sports gambling.
The following states have already made betting on sports legal online:
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Indiana
- Colorado
- West Virginia
- Oregon
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- Iowa
- Tennessee
- Illinois
- Michigan
- Rhode Island

- New JerseyNew Jersey allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- PennsylvaniaPennsylvania allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- IndianaIndiana allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- ColoradoColorado allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- West VirginiaWest Virginia allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- AlabamaAlabama is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- AlaskaAlaska is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- ArizonaArizona is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- ArkansasArkansas allows sports betting, but does not allow mobile online wagering.
- CaliforniaCalifornia is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- ConnecticutConnecticut is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- DelawareDelaware allows sports betting, but does not allow mobile online wagering.
- FloridaFlorida is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- GeorgiaGeorgia is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- HawaiiHawaii is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- IdahoIdaho has seen no legalization activity yet.
- IllinoisIllinois allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- IowaIowa allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- KansasKansas is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- KentuckyKentucky is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- LouisianaLouisiana is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- MaineMaine is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- MarylandMaryland is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- MassachusettsMassachusetts is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- MichiganMichigan allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- MinnesotaMinnesota is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- MississippiMississippi allows sports betting, but does not allow mobile online wagering
- MissouriMissouri is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- MontanaMontana allows sports betting, but does not allow mobile online wagering.
- NebraskaNebraska is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- NevadaNevada allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- New HampshireNew Hampshire allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- New MexicoNew Mexico allows sports betting, but does not allow mobile online wagering.
- New YorkNew York allows sports betting, but does not allow mobile online wagering.
- North CarolinaNorth Carolina will be welcoming sports betting very soon.
- North DakotaNorth Dakota is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- OhioOhio is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- OklahomaOklahoma will be welcoming sports betting very soon.
- OregonOregon allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- Rhode IslandRhode Island allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- South CarolinaSouth Carolina is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- South DakotaSouth Dakota is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- TennesseeTennessee allows sports betting and mobile online wagering.
- TexasTexas is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- UtahUtah is unlikely to legalize sports betting in any form.
- VermontVermont is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
- VirginiaVirginia will be welcoming sports betting very soon.
- WashingtonWashington will be welcoming sports betting very soon.
- WisconsinWisconsin has seen no legalization activity yet.
- WyomingWyoming is moving toward legalization of sports betting.
More on US Sports Betting States
American states are starting to legalize sports betting at a rapid rate. New Jersey currently boasts the most active legal sportsbooks in America, with the likes of Pennsylvania and Colorado always looking to grow their sports betting market.
As the number of states permitting sports betting continues to increase, sports bettors are lucky enough to have access to some great new customer offers. Sportsbooks make the effort to offer new customers great incentives, normally in the form of Free Bets. Sports bettors can access Free Bet offers by visiting the sportsbook via a link or by entering a promo code created specifically by the sportsbook.
The sports betting landscape is evolving at a rapid rate and we at newamericansportsbooks.com are committed to providing you with the latest information regarding the sports betting landscape in all American states.