Is sports betting legal in Maine?
Maine launched mobile sports betting in November 2023 with a tribal-exclusive model. Only DraftKings and Caesars are live.
Mobile
Live
Retail
Live
Min age
21+
Launched
2023
Maine legalized sports betting in May 2022 and launched November 3, 2023. The state's four federally recognized tribes hold exclusive rights to mobile sports betting licensing.
DraftKings (partnered with three tribes) and Caesars (partnered with the Passamaquoddy) are the only mobile sportsbooks live. National brands like FanDuel, BetMGM, and ESPN BET are not yet available.
Retail sportsbooks operate at the state's two commercial casinos. Minimum age is 21.
Legal sportsbooks in Maine
- DraftKings
- Caesars
Tax rate
Maine taxes licensed operators at 10%.
Frequently asked questions
Is sports betting legal in Maine?
Yes — sports betting is fully legal in Maine. Mobile wagering is live and retail sportsbooks operate at licensed casinos.
What is the minimum age to bet on sports in Maine?
The minimum betting age in Maine is 21.
Which sportsbooks are legal in Maine?
DraftKings, Caesars.
When did sports betting launch in Maine?
Sports betting launched in Maine in 2023.
What is the sports betting tax rate in Maine?
Maine taxes licensed operators at 10%.