Legal sports betting by state / Minnesota

Is sports betting legal in Minnesota?

Not legal

No. Sports betting is not legal in Minnesota.

Status	Not legal
Last checked	November 2, 2026

Minnesota law has no exemption for sports betting, and engaging in sports bookmaking is a felony under Minn. Stat. 609.76. Licensed state-regulated sportsbooks do not operate in Minnesota.

Betting with offshore, unlicensed sites is not legal sports betting in Minnesota: they are not regulated in the US, and your deposits and winnings have no protection. We never list them.

Questions

Is sports betting legal in Minnesota?

No. Sports betting is not legal in Minnesota.

Sources

Laws change. We check each state against its regulator; if you see something out of date, write to [email protected]. This page is information, not legal advice.

Other states with the same status: Alabama, California, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas. All states.

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