Wyoming Sports Betting Guide

Is sports betting legal in Wyoming

Yes. Wyoming legalized online sports betting in April 2021, and the market went live in September 2021. Wyoming is a mobile-only state, meaning all legal wagering must be done online through licensed sportsbook apps.

The Wyoming Gaming Commission regulates all online operators and requires them to meet high security, identity verification and responsible gaming standards.

Best legal Wyoming online sportsbooks

Wyoming requires that all licensed sportsbooks be major national operators, ensuring highly reputable and competitive options for bettors across the state.

Since Wyoming is fully mobile, each licensed app works across the entire state without geographic restrictions.

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Only wager with operators listed on the Wyoming Gaming Commission’s official site. If a sportsbook accepts Wyoming players without a license, it is operating illegally.

Key Wyoming sports betting rules

Wyoming’s online betting rules are straightforward and among the most player-friendly in the U.S., especially with its 18-plus minimum age requirement.

Who can bet in Wyoming

• You must be at least 18 years old
• You must be located inside Wyoming state lines
• You must verify your identity and age

What you can bet on

• All major U.S. professional sports
• College sports, including Wyoming teams
• International events, soccer, tennis, motorsports and more
• Moneylines, spreads, totals, props, parlays and live betting

What you cannot bet on

• High school sports or youth events
• Unapproved novelty or political markets
• Offshore or unlicensed sportsbooks

College sports betting in Wyoming

Wyoming takes a permissive approach to college wagering, allowing bets on all in-state and out-of-state programs.

Allowed

• College betting on all Division I teams, including Wyoming Cowboys
• College player props
• Live betting on college games
• Futures such as national championship odds

Not allowed

• High school or under-18 events

Each sportsbook may choose to limit college markets beyond legal requirements based on internal integrity policies.

Wyoming sports betting taxes

Taxes on sportsbooks

• Operators pay a 10 percent tax on sports betting revenue
• They also pay licensing and renewal fees

Taxes on bettors

• All gambling winnings are taxable federally
• Wyoming does not have a personal income tax
• Large wins may generate a W-2G tax form

Consult a tax professional if you wager regularly or win substantial amounts. Federal reporting rules still apply even without a state income tax.

Retail sportsbooks in Wyoming

Wyoming is one of the few states with no retail sportsbooks. All betting takes place online or on mobile devices.

What this means for bettors

• No in-person casino sportsbooks
• No stadium or arena betting lounges
• All legal wagering must occur through licensed mobile apps

Any in-person betting operation in Wyoming would be illegal unless authorized through new legislation.

How to start betting in Wyoming

Wyoming’s fully online model makes it extremely easy to get started. You can complete the entire process from your phone in just a few minutes.

1. Select one or more licensed Wyoming sportsbook apps.
2. Download the app or visit the operator’s website.
3. Create an account with your legal name and birthdate.
4. Verify your age and identity electronically.
5. Enable geolocation to confirm you are inside Wyoming.
6. Make a deposit using online banking, debit card or an e-wallet.
7. Place your first bet and follow results in the app.

Smart tips for Wyoming sports bettors

Wyoming’s simple mobile-only system makes it easy to bet, but responsible bankroll management and strong habits remain essential.

If betting takes over your time or finances, contact 1-800-522-4700 for confidential support.

Wyoming sports betting FAQ