Is sports betting legal in Missouri?
Legal, online and in person
Yes. Sports betting is legal in Missouri, including online and mobile betting through state-licensed sportsbooks.
| Status | Legal, online and in person |
|---|---|
| First legal bet | December 1, 2025 |
| Regulator | Missouri Gaming Commission |
| Last checked | November 2, 2026 |
Voters approved Amendment 2 in November 2024, and the market launched on December 1, 2025, with betting through licensed apps and websites and in person at authorized locations. Operators must be licensed by the Missouri Gaming Commission.
Questions
Is sports betting legal in Missouri?
Yes. Sports betting is legal in Missouri, including online and mobile betting through state-licensed sportsbooks.
Who regulates sports betting in Missouri?
The Missouri Gaming Commission.
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Other states with the same status: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Iowa. All states.
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