Sports Betting in Illinois

✓ Legal - Online & Retail
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Online Betting
Yes
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Retail Betting
Yes
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Launch Date
Mar 2020
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Status
Legal

Overview

Illinois has legalized sports betting, with operations launching in Mar 2020. The state offers both online and retail sports betting through licensed operators.

In-person registration removed 2022

Legal Sportsbooks in Illinois

The following sportsbooks are licensed to operate in Illinois:

DraftKings
Licensed in Illinois
FanDuel
Licensed in Illinois
BetMGM
Licensed in Illinois
Caesars
Licensed in Illinois
PointsBet
Licensed in Illinois

How to Start Betting in Illinois

Nearby States

Check the legal status of sports betting in neighboring states:

Wisconsin Iowa Missouri Kentucky Indiana

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