State Guide · MO

Missouri Sports Betting

Online betting available

Voter-approved 2024; launch rollout in progress.

Quick answer

Yes, sports betting is legal in Missouri. The state offers regulated online sportsbooks overseen by the Missouri Gaming Commission, and 5 betting apps are currently tracked here. You must be 21 or older and physically within Missouri to bet.

Legal Status

Online betting available

Regulator

Missouri Gaming Commission

College Player Props

Restricted, College betting allowed, but player props involving Missouri schools are restricted.

Sportsbook Apps Available in Missouri

The following major sportsbook apps are listed as operating in Missouri. 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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BetMGM Sportsbook
Major national
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Caesars Sportsbook
Major national
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DraftKings Sportsbook
Major national
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ESPN BET
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Fanatics Sportsbook
Major national
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How to Start Betting in Missouri

1

Confirm you're eligible

You must be 21 or older and physically located in Missouri when you place a bet. Sportsbooks verify your location with geolocation technology.

2

Choose a licensed sportsbook

Pick from the operators licensed in Missouri (listed above). Each is regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission.

3

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.

4

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 Missouri Sports Betting Market

Voter-approved 2024; launch rollout in progress. The market is overseen by the Missouri Gaming Commission, which licenses operators, enforces consumer protections, and publishes the official list of approved sportsbooks. With 5 apps tracked here, Missouri 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 Missouri’s college prop rules before placing any NCAA wagers.

Missouri College Player Prop Rules

College Player PropsIn-State Team RuleNotes
RestrictedNo Missouri team propsCollege betting allowed, but player props involving Missouri schools are restricted.

See full college prop rules for all states →

Missouri Sports Betting FAQ

Is sports betting legal in Missouri?

Yes. Missouri offers legal online sports betting regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission.

What sportsbook apps work in Missouri?

Missouri bettors can choose from operators such as BetMGM Sportsbook, Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings Sportsbook, ESPN BET, Fanatics Sportsbook. See the operator list above for the full lineup.

How old do you have to be to bet in Missouri?

You must be at least 21 years old to place a sports bet in Missouri, and you must be physically located within the state when you wager.

Do you have to live in Missouri to bet there?

No. You don’t need to be a resident, you only need to be physically inside Missouri when placing a bet. Sportsbooks confirm your location with geolocation before accepting wagers.

Are online sportsbooks in Missouri safe and legal?

Sportsbooks licensed by the Missouri Gaming 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 Missouri?

College betting allowed, but player props involving Missouri schools are restricted.

Who regulates sports betting in Missouri?

Sports wagering in Missouri falls under the Missouri Gaming Commission.

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Must be 21 or older (or the legal age in your jurisdiction). If gambling stops being fun, help is available, Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Responsible gaming resources →