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Nevada Sports Betting & Casinos 2026

Sports betting has been legal in Nevada since 1949, at casino sportsbooks and on local mobile apps. Online casinos are not legal, though online poker is. Sweepstakes casinos are banned.

Sports betting✓ Legal
Online casino✕ Not legal
Land-based casinos400+ casinos
Minimum age21+

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Where to bet in Nevada

Casino sportsbooksHundreds of sportsbooks across Las Vegas, Reno and beyond
Mobile appsNevada-only apps, some needing in-person sign-up
Online pokerLicensed online poker, including WSOP.com
Horse racingRace books in most casinos

Licensed Nevada sportsbook apps

Nevada’s market is run by local casino operators, regulated by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. DraftKings and FanDuel do not operate sportsbooks in Nevada.

CaesarsBetMGMCirca SportsSTN SportsWestgate SuperBookSouth Point

Online casinos in Nevada

Not legal. Nevada allows online poker but not online slots or table games. Sweepstakes casinos were banned under SB 256.

In person, Nevada has more than 400 casinos, led by the Las Vegas Strip.

BellagioCaesars PalaceMGM GrandCirca ResortWynn Las VegasPeppermill Reno

What can you bet on in Nevada?

✓NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and WNBA
✓College teams, including UNLV and Nevada
✓Live in-game betting and futures
✓Horse racing
✓Online poker
✕Sweepstakes casinos

Bet on Nevada teams

Las Vegas RaidersVegas Golden KnightsLas Vegas AcesUNLV RebelsNevada Wolf Pack

Offshore sites and prediction markets

Offshore sportsbooksSites such as BetOnline and MyBookie are not licensed in Nevada, so state player protections do not apply. See all operator reviews.
Prediction marketsNevada regulators have taken prediction market operators to court over sports event contracts. Check our Kalshi and Novig reviews for current availability.

What’s next for Nevada

•The Athletics are due to arrive in Las Vegas in 2028
•Regulators continue to fight prediction market sports contracts
•Online casino legalization is not on the agenda
21+ only. Gambling problem? Call the national helpline on 1-800-GAMBLER, free and confidential, 24/7.

Frequently asked questions

Is sports betting legal in Nevada?

Yes. Nevada has allowed sports betting since 1949.

Can I use DraftKings or FanDuel in Nevada?

No. Nevada sportsbooks are run by local casino operators.

Can I bet online in Nevada?

Yes, through Nevada-licensed apps. Some require you to register in person.

Is online casino gambling legal in Nevada?

No, but online poker is legal.

Are sweepstakes casinos legal in Nevada?

No. SB 256 banned them.

How old do you have to be to gamble in Nevada?

You must be 21 or older.

Are offshore sportsbooks legal in Nevada?

Offshore sportsbooks are not licensed in Nevada, so state player protections do not apply.

Are gambling winnings taxed in Nevada?

Nevada has no state income tax, but winnings are taxable federally.

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