Colorado Sports Betting
Online betting available
Launched May 2020 with a competitive multi-operator market.
Yes, sports betting is legal in Colorado. The state offers regulated online sportsbooks overseen by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission, and 11 betting apps are currently tracked here. You must be 21 or older and physically within Colorado to bet.
Legal Status
Online betting available
Regulator
Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission
College Player Props
No, No college player props allowed.
Sportsbook Apps Available in Colorado
The following major sportsbook apps are listed as operating in Colorado. Availability can change as operators launch, exit, or shift partnerships, always confirm current access and age requirements before creating an account.
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How to Start Betting in Colorado
Confirm you're eligible
You must be 21 or older and physically located in Colorado when you place a bet. Sportsbooks verify your location with geolocation technology.
Choose a licensed sportsbook
Pick from the operators licensed in Colorado (listed above). Each is regulated by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission.
Create and verify your account
Registration takes a few minutes and requires your legal name, date of birth, and the last four digits of your Social Security number for identity verification.
Deposit and place your first bet
Add funds with a supported payment method, then browse markets. Start small, set a budget before you play, and use the operator's responsible-gaming tools.
About the Colorado Sports Betting Market
Launched May 2020 with a competitive multi-operator market. The market is overseen by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission, which licenses operators, enforces consumer protections, and publishes the official list of approved sportsbooks. With 11 apps tracked here, Colorado bettors have a range of choices for odds, markets, live betting, and promotions.
Before signing up, it’s worth comparing operators on the things that matter to you, odds quality, the breadth of markets, live/in-play betting, payout speed, and rewards. Our sportsbook directory compares coverage across states, and you can check Colorado’s college prop rules before placing any NCAA wagers.
Colorado College Player Prop Rules
| College Player Props | In-State Team Rule | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| No | N/A | No college player props allowed. |
Colorado Sports Betting FAQ
Is sports betting legal in Colorado?
Yes. Colorado offers legal online sports betting regulated by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission.
What sportsbook apps work in Colorado?
Colorado bettors can choose from operators such as BetMGM Sportsbook, Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings Sportsbook, ESPN BET, FanDuel Sportsbook, and others. See the operator list above for the full lineup.
How old do you have to be to bet in Colorado?
You must be at least 21 years old to place a sports bet in Colorado, and you must be physically located within the state when you wager.
Do you have to live in Colorado to bet there?
No. You don’t need to be a resident, you only need to be physically inside Colorado when placing a bet. Sportsbooks confirm your location with geolocation before accepting wagers.
Are online sportsbooks in Colorado safe and legal?
Sportsbooks licensed by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission are legal and subject to state oversight, including identity verification, fund protection, and responsible-gaming requirements. Avoid unlicensed offshore sites.
Can you bet college player props in Colorado?
No college player props allowed.
Who regulates sports betting in Colorado?
Sports wagering in Colorado falls under the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission.