Is sports betting legal in South Carolina?
Sports betting is not legal in South Carolina. The state has historically opposed all forms of commercial gambling.
Mobile
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Retail
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Min age
21+
Status
Not legal
South Carolina prohibits sports betting and most commercial gambling. The state has no commercial casinos, no state lottery sportsbook, and no pending legalization.
Bills have been introduced but consistently fail. Outlook: long-term holdout with no near-term change expected.
Frequently asked questions
Is sports betting legal in South Carolina?
No — sports betting is not currently legal in South Carolina. Sports betting is not legal in South Carolina. The state has historically opposed all forms of commercial gambling.
What is the minimum age to bet on sports in South Carolina?
The minimum betting age in South Carolina is 21.
Which sportsbooks are legal in South Carolina?
No legal sportsbooks operate in South Carolina today.
When did sports betting launch in South Carolina?
Sports betting has not launched in South Carolina.