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Best sportsbooks in Louisiana

Louisiana operates a parish-by-parish model — 55 of 64 parishes have opted in to legal sports betting.

Ranked by line sharpness, not promo size or referral payout. How we make money.

  1. #1

    DraftKings

    sharpness 2/522¢ width

    High limits in regulated states; payout times 1–5 business days.

    Open DraftKings
    • ✓ Huge market depth
    • ✓ Same-game parlays
    • ✓ Promos for new users
  2. #2

    FanDuel

    sharpness 2/522¢ width

    Fast cash-out, instant withdrawals via PayPal in most states.

    Open FanDuel
    • ✓ Best UI
    • ✓ Generous SGP boosts
    • ✓ Fast payouts
  3. #3

    BetMGM

    sharpness 2/524¢ width

    MGM rewards integration; payout in 3–5 days.

    Open BetMGM
    • ✓ MGM loyalty cross-over
    • ✓ Wide prop menu
  4. #4

    Caesars

    sharpness 2/524¢ width

    Caesars Rewards tie-in; standard 1–5 day payouts.

    Open Caesars
    • ✓ Odds boosts
    • ✓ Rewards program
  5. #5

    ESPN BET

    sharpness 2/524¢ width

    Standard Penn payouts.

    Open ESPN BET
    • ✓ Brand integration
    • ✓ Promos

Louisiana sports betting facts

Mobile
Live
Retail
Live
Min age
21+
Tax rate
15% online, 10% retail

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FAQ — sports betting in Louisiana

Is online sports betting legal in Louisiana?

Yes — Louisiana has legal, regulated mobile sports betting. Minimum age: 21+. Louisiana operates a parish-by-parish model — 55 of 64 parishes have opted in to legal sports betting.

Which sportsbooks are live in Louisiana?

DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, ESPN BET, Fanatics are currently live in Louisiana.

How does Parlae rank sportsbooks?

By line sharpness (de-vigged price quality) and width, not by promo size or referral payout. The book that prices closest to the true fair line wins — that's the same book that gives you the best long-term EV.

What's the legal minimum betting age in Louisiana?

21+. Some retail/tribal venues may differ; check the operator.

What's the state tax rate on sportsbook revenue?

15% online, 10% retail of adjusted gross revenue. Tax rates don't affect player odds directly but do influence which operators choose to enter the market.

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