where is draftkings legal

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DraftKings is legally operating in the United States in the following states for sports betting as of May 2025:

  • Arizona
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • District of Columbia
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Tennessee
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • West Virginia
  • Wyoming

DraftKings also has physical retail sportsbook locations in some additional states like Mississippi and Washington, where online sports betting may not yet be legal

. For DraftKings online casino gaming, it is currently legal in fewer states:

  • Connecticut
  • Michigan
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia

The company is working on expanding online casino availability to other states such as Illinois

. In summary, DraftKings is legal for online sports betting in about 25 states plus Washington, D.C., and for online casino gaming in 5 states. Retail sportsbooks exist in some states where online betting is not yet legal