Sports Betting in Indiana
Fully LegalLast verified: April 2026
Quick answer: Indiana bettors have access to 10 licensed sportsbooks, 6 CFTC-regulated prediction markets, 4 peer-to-peer sweepstakes exchanges.
Licensed Sportsbooks
State-licensed regulated sportsbooks. Operator tax rate: 3.05%. Online betting legal since September 2019.
Prediction Markets
Federally regulated by the CFTC. Trade event contracts on an exchange model — separate from state-licensed sportsbooks.
Peer-to-Peer Sweepstakes Exchanges
Dual-currency model. Trade directly against other users instead of against a sportsbook.
Legal Status
Regional hub with strong operator profitability due to ultra-low tax rate. 11 operators.
Online sports betting has been legal in Indiana since September 2019.
Tax Information
3.05% — the lowest online sports betting tax rate in the nation.
College Betting Restrictions
No college player props. No live college player props. Game outcomes allowed.
Legislative Timeline
- May 2018PASPA struck down by SCOTUS
- May 2019HEA 1015 signed by Gov. Holcomb
- September 2019Retail and mobile launch
Indiana becomes one of the first Midwest markets to go live.
- 2020-2025Top 5 market growth
Ultra-low 3.05% tax rate drives strong operator profitability.
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