Is sports betting legal in Colorado?
Legal, online and in person
Yes. Sports betting is legal in Colorado, including online and mobile betting through state-licensed sportsbooks.
| Status | Legal, online and in person |
|---|---|
| Regulator | Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission and Division of Gaming |
| Last checked | November 2, 2026 |
HB19-1327 authorized sports betting, including through internet sports betting operators that partner with casino master licensees in Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek. SB26-131, effective August 12, 2026, bars internet operators from accepting credit card deposits for sports bets, limits deposits to six per gaming day and bans push notifications or texts that solicit bets.
Questions
Is sports betting legal in Colorado?
Yes. Sports betting is legal in Colorado, including online and mobile betting through state-licensed sportsbooks.
Who regulates sports betting in Colorado?
The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission and Division of Gaming.
Sources
- Colorado General Assembly: HB19-1327 Authorize & Tax Sports Betting
- Colorado General Assembly: SB26-131 Sports Betting Protections
Other states with the same status: Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas. All states.