Wyoming
Sports Betting
5 licensed online operators, live since Sep 2021. Operator tax 10%. Read on for legal status, current operators, and how to bet here.
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Wyoming has online-only sports betting; no retail locations. Uniquely, the minimum age is 18 (rare for legal sports betting states).
Legal Status
Sports betting is fully legal in Wyoming, including both retail and online/mobile wagering. The market is regulated by the Wyoming Gaming Commission. The minimum age to bet is 18, and bettors must be physically located within Wyoming state lines to place a wager; residency is not required.
Tax and Regulation
Wyoming taxes sports betting operators at 10% of adjusted gross revenue. The state has 5 licensed sportsbook operators serving the market. The first sportsbooks launched in Sep 2021.
How to Start Betting in Wyoming
To place a legal sports bet in Wyoming, you must (1) be at least 18 years old, (2) be physically located within the state (verified by geolocation), and (3) create an account with a licensed operator. Most major sportsbooks including DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, and Caesars are available in most legal states. Check the operator list specific to Wyoming for the most current options.
Sportsbooks Available in Wyoming
The following 5 sportsbooks are currently licensed and active in Wyoming. All operators are regulated by the Wyoming Gaming Commission.
FanDuel
Online-only; no retail
Welcome offerGet $300 Back in Bonus Bets, 10 Days of No-Sweat Bets
National · 26 states→DraftKings
Online-only; no retail
Welcome offerBet $5, Get $200 in Bonus Bets + NCAA Tournament Profit Boost
National · 30 states→BetMGM
Online-only; no retail
Welcome offerFirst Bet Offer Up to $1,500 in Bonus Bets
National · 26 states→Caesars
Online-only; no retail
Welcome offerBet $1, Double Your Winnings Next 10 Bets (up to $25 per token)
National · 26 states→Fanatics
Online-only; no retail
Welcome offerBet $5, Get $200 in FanCash Instantly (or up to $1,000 matched)
National · 21 states→Operator comparison · Wyoming · sorted by editorial rating
| # | Operator | Rating | Welcome Bonus | Wyoming note | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FanDuel Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE: FLUT) | Get $300 Back in Bonus Bets, 10 Days of No-Sweat Bets | Online-only; no retail | Read review → | |
| 2 | DraftKings DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG) | Bet $5, Get $200 in Bonus Bets + NCAA Tournament Profit Boost | Online-only; no retail | Read review → | |
| 3 | BetMGM MGM Resorts International & Entain plc (50/50 JV) | First Bet Offer Up to $1,500 in Bonus Bets | Online-only; no retail | Read review → | |
| 4 | Caesars Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) | Bet $1, Double Your Winnings Next 10 Bets (up to $25 per token) | Online-only; no retail | Read review → | |
| 5 | Fanatics Fanatics Betting & Gaming | Bet $5, Get $200 in FanCash Instantly (or up to $1,000 matched) | Online-only; no retail | Read review → |
All operators above are licensed by the Wyoming Gaming Commission and accept bets only from inside Wyoming state lines (verified by geolocation). Tax rate: 10%. Minimum age: 18. See where Wyoming's sports betting tax revenue actually goes →
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Wyoming Operator Comparison · Who Wins What
Five decision axes across the top 4 licensed operators in Wyoming. We compute the winner per axis from operator metadata (rating, bonus dollar amount, app store rating, payout speed, payment-method count). Use this as a shortcut when you want one operator for one specific reason.
- Editor's pick Best overall ratingFanDuelRating 4.8 / 5
- Biggest bonus Highest headline dollar valueBetMGM$1,500
- Best mobile app Combined iOS + Android ratingFanDueliOS 4.8 · Android 4.7
- Fastest payout Quickest verified withdrawal pathFanDuelPayPal (under 1 hour)
- Most payment methods Widest deposit / withdrawal rangeFanDuel9 methods
Bottom line for Wyoming: FanDuel is our top pick at 4.8 / 5. Polished mobile app and the SGP+ builder, which lets bettors create same-game parlays faster and with better correlation pricing than at competitors. Different bettor profiles may prefer the category-specific winners above (sharp parlay players favor the SGP+ leader; small-stake casuals usually do better with whichever operator carries the lowest rollover requirement).
Need help? You're not alone
Sports betting in Wyoming is for adults 18+. If gambling stops being fun, or you're worried about someone else, these Wyoming-relevant resources are free, confidential, and available 24/7.
Helplines
- 1-800-426-2537 1-800-GAMBLER (National Problem Gambling Helpline) Text "HELPLINE" to 800GAM (800426) ncpg.org ↗
- 1-800-522-4700 Wyoming Problem Gambling Helpline wyomingproblemgambling.org ↗
Warning signs include: chasing losses, betting more than you can afford, hiding bets from family, or feeling anxious when not betting. Self-exclusion programs are available through every licensed Wyoming operator and through the Wyoming Gaming Commission.
How to bet on sports in Wyoming
A step-by-step walkthrough for placing your first legal sports bet in Wyoming.
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Choose a licensed sportsbook
Wyoming has 5 licensed online sportsbooks, with FanDuel the largest national operator. National books like DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, and Caesars use a single account that works across all legal states.
- 02
Verify you are 18+ and a US resident
Sign up online with your legal name, date of birth, address, and last four of your SSN. Operators verify your identity through a soft credit check; this does not affect your credit score.
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Confirm your location is inside the state
Operators use device geolocation to confirm you are physically inside Wyoming at the moment of betting. Residency is not required; visitors can bet here. You cannot bet from outside the state, even if your account is registered to a Wyoming address.
- 04
Fund your account
Most operators accept ACH bank transfer, debit card, credit card, PayPal, Venmo, online banking, and pay-by-app methods like Apple Pay. Deposits typically clear instantly.
- 05
Place your first bet
Pick a market (moneyline, spread, total, or prop), set your stake, and review the bet slip before submitting. Most operators show your potential payout inline before you confirm.
Wyoming Sports Betting Timeline
Key milestones in the Wyoming legal sports betting market, from the federal PASPA ruling through launch and ongoing regulatory changes.
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PASPA struck down
Supreme Court ruling in Murphy v. NCAA returned sports betting authority to the states.
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Wyoming launches sports betting
Market goes live under Wyoming Gaming Commission.
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Wyoming becomes 1st state with online-only sports betting
Wyoming launched in September 2021 with mobile-only operators (no retail). Notably set the minimum age at 18, rare for legal sports betting states.
Wyoming Sports Betting FAQ
Is online sports betting legal in Wyoming?
Yes, online sports betting is fully legal in Wyoming. The market launched in Sep 2021 and is regulated by the Wyoming Gaming Commission. 5 licensed operators currently serve the state.
What is the minimum age to bet on sports in Wyoming?
You must be at least 18 years old to place a legal sports bet in Wyoming. Operators verify age via SSN and ID checks during account registration.
Which sportsbooks are available in Wyoming?
Wyoming has 5 licensed online operators including DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, Fanatics.
What is the sports betting tax rate in Wyoming?
Wyoming taxes sports betting operators at 10% of adjusted gross revenue. This is paid by the operator, not the bettor, but it does affect promo offers and pricing competitiveness.
Do I have to live in Wyoming to bet there?
No, residency is not required. You only need to be physically located inside Wyoming state lines when placing the bet; the sportsbook verifies your location via geolocation. Visitors from other states can bet in Wyoming.
Can I bet on college sports in Wyoming?
Yes, Wyoming allows betting on college sports including in-state college teams.
Full Wyoming sports betting guide
This page gives you the essentials. If you want the complete picture (detailed sportsbook reviews, promo codes, market data, timeline, FAQs specific to Wyoming, and more), visit our dedicated Wyoming site at bettinginwy.com. It's built specifically for bettors in Wyoming with all the local details we couldn't fit here.
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