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STATE LEGALIZATION GUIDE

Delaware Sports Betting Laws

Online & Retail Legal
Legal Since 2018
The +EV Bets TeamJune 4, 2018

Updated January 20, 2026

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Yes, Sports Betting is Legal in Delaware

Sports betting is fully legal in Delaware. Both online and retail sportsbooks are available to residents 21+. 3 licensed operators currently serve Delaware bettors.

Current Legal Status

Online Betting
Legal
Retail Sportsbooks
Legal
Minimum Age21+
College Sports Betting
Allowed
Note: No betting on Delaware college teams
Launch DateJune 4, 2018
Operator Tax Rate50%

Licensed Sportsbooks in Delaware

The following 3 sportsbooks are licensed to operate in Delaware:

Delaware Sports Lottery (state-run)
DraftKings
FanDuel
Note: This list may not be exhaustive. Always verify operator licensing with the official regulatory body.

Key Regulations & Restrictions

  • Age Requirement

    You must be 21 years or older to place sports bets in Delaware.

  • College Sports

    Betting on college sports is allowed in Delaware. Restriction: No betting on Delaware college teams

  • Location Requirement

    You must be physically located within Delaware state borders to place online bets. Geolocation technology is used to verify your location.

  • Additional Information

    Delaware was the first state to offer single-game betting after PASPA repeal. State-run lottery model with limited commercial operators.

Regulatory Authority

Sports betting in Delaware is regulated by the Delaware Lottery.

Visit Delaware Lottery
Legal Disclaimer

The information on this page is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal advice. Gambling laws vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change without notice. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this information.

Before engaging in any sports betting activity:

  • Verify that sports betting is legal in your jurisdiction
  • Confirm you meet the minimum age requirement (typically 21+)
  • Only use licensed, regulated sportsbooks
  • Gamble responsibly and within your means

Last updated: 2026-01-21 • Official Delaware regulatory website

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Quick Facts: DE
  • Status

    Online & Retail Legal
  • Population

    1.0M

  • Licensed Operators

    3

  • Legal Since

    2018

  • Last Updated

    2026-01-21

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