New Mexico Sports Betting Laws
Updated January 20, 2026
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Sports betting in New Mexico is only available at tribal casino locations. There is no statewide legislation, and online sports betting is not currently legal.
Current Legal Status
| Online Betting | Not Available |
| Retail Sportsbooks | Legal |
| Minimum Age | 21+ |
| College Sports Betting | Allowed |
| Launch Date | October 15, 2018 |
Licensed Sportsbooks in New Mexico
The following 6 sportsbooks are licensed to operate in New Mexico:
Key Regulations & Restrictions
- Age Requirement
You must be 21 years or older to place sports bets in New Mexico.
- College Sports
Betting on college sports is allowed in New Mexico.
- Location Requirement
You must be physically located within New Mexico state borders to place online bets. Geolocation technology is used to verify your location.
- Additional Information
Sports betting available only at tribal casinos under existing gaming compacts. No formal state legislation passed. Online betting not legal.
Regulatory Authority
Sports betting in New Mexico is regulated by the New Mexico Gaming Control Board.
Visit New Mexico Gaming Control BoardLegal 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 New Mexico regulatory website
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Quick Facts: NM
Status
Tribal OnlyPopulation
2.1M
Licensed Operators
6
Legal Since
2018
Last Updated
2026-01-21