Maine Sports Betting
Online betting available
Mobile launched November 2023, tied to tribal partners.
Yes, sports betting is legal in Maine. The state offers regulated online sportsbooks overseen by the Maine Gambling Control Unit, and 2 betting apps are currently tracked here. You must be 21 or older and physically within Maine to bet.
Legal Status
Online betting available
Regulator
Maine Gambling Control Unit
College Player Props
No, No college player props allowed.
Sportsbook Apps Available in Maine
The following major sportsbook apps are listed as operating in Maine. 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 Maine
Confirm you're eligible
You must be 21 or older and physically located in Maine when you place a bet. Sportsbooks verify your location with geolocation technology.
Choose a licensed sportsbook
Pick from the operators licensed in Maine (listed above). Each is regulated by the Maine Gambling Control Unit.
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 Maine Sports Betting Market
Mobile launched November 2023, tied to tribal partners. The market is overseen by the Maine Gambling Control Unit, which licenses operators, enforces consumer protections, and publishes the official list of approved sportsbooks. With 2 apps tracked here, Maine 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 Maine’s college prop rules before placing any NCAA wagers.
Maine College Player Prop Rules
| College Player Props | In-State Team Rule | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| No | N/A | No college player props allowed. |
Maine Sports Betting FAQ
Is sports betting legal in Maine?
Yes. Maine offers legal online sports betting regulated by the Maine Gambling Control Unit.
What sportsbook apps work in Maine?
Maine bettors can choose from operators such as Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings Sportsbook. See the operator list above for the full lineup.
How old do you have to be to bet in Maine?
You must be at least 21 years old to place a sports bet in Maine, and you must be physically located within the state when you wager.
Do you have to live in Maine to bet there?
No. You don’t need to be a resident, you only need to be physically inside Maine when placing a bet. Sportsbooks confirm your location with geolocation before accepting wagers.
Are online sportsbooks in Maine safe and legal?
Sportsbooks licensed by the Maine Gambling Control Unit 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 Maine?
No college player props allowed.
Who regulates sports betting in Maine?
Sports wagering in Maine falls under the Maine Gambling Control Unit.