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Online Gambling in Maryland

Maryland launched retail sports betting in December 2021 and mobile/online sports betting in November 2022. Maryland is one of the fastest-growing sports betting markets on the East Coast.

Sports Betting Sports Min. age: 21+ $ USD
🇺🇸 Maryland MD · Sports Betting

This state has sports betting only — no online casino.

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Legal Framework

Maryland launched retail sports betting in December 2021 and mobile/online sports betting in November 2022. Maryland is one of the fastest-growing sports betting markets on the East Coast.

Game TypeStatusLegal Since
Online Casino Not legal—
Online Poker Not legal—
Sports Betting Legal2022
  • Mobile launch — Maryland's online sports betting market launched in November 2022 with multiple operators going live simultaneously.
  • No online casino yet — Maryland has been studying online casino legalisation but had not passed enabling legislation as of 2025.
  • Minimum age — 21+ required.
  • Tax rate — Maryland taxes sports betting at 15% of gross revenue.

Top Licensed Sportsbooks

Maryland has legal sports betting. Online casino is not yet available.

1
DraftKings MD
DraftKings MD
MD Lottery
Sports bonus
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2
FanDuel MD
FanDuel MD
MD Lottery
Sports bonus
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3
BetMGM MD
BetMGM MD
MD Lottery
Sports bonus
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4
Caesars MD
Caesars MD
MD Lottery
Sports bonus
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5
Fanatics MD
Fanatics MD
MD Lottery
Sports bonus
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🇺🇸 Quick Facts — Maryland
  • Legal StatusSports Only
  • RegulatorMLGCA
  • Legal Since2022
  • Min. Age21+
  • Player TaxTaxable income
  • Problem Gambling1-800-GAMBLER
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is online gambling legal in Maryland?

Yes. Maryland has legalized sports betting and online casino gaming.

What is the minimum gambling age in Maryland?

You must be at least 21 years old to gamble legally in Maryland.

Which online operators are licensed in Maryland?

Major licensed operators in Maryland include DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars. Always use a state-licensed operator for legal protection.

Are online casinos legal in Maryland?

Yes, online casino gaming is legal and regulated in Maryland for players aged 21+.

Sources & Methodology
  1. RegulatorMD Lottery & Gaming — primary oversight authority for sports betting. — www.mdlottery.com
  2. LegislationMaryland Question 2 (2020) — voter-approved. Retail sports betting live December 2021; mobile launched November 2022. — www.mdlottery.com
  3. AGAAmerican Gaming Association "State of the States 2024" — annual commercial gaming revenue and market data. — www.americangaming.org
  4. NoteGambling laws and licences change. Always verify current status with the relevant national authority.