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Sports Betting in Indiana

Fully Legal

Last 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

Operator tax rate3.05%

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

  1. May 2018
    PASPA struck down by SCOTUS
  2. May 2019
    HEA 1015 signed by Gov. Holcomb
  3. September 2019
    Retail and mobile launch

    Indiana becomes one of the first Midwest markets to go live.

  4. 2020-2025
    Top 5 market growth

    Ultra-low 3.05% tax rate drives strong operator profitability.

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