Sports Betting in Maine
Fully LegalLast verified: April 2026
Quick answer: Maine bettors have access to 2 licensed sportsbooks, 6 CFTC-regulated prediction markets, 4 peer-to-peer sweepstakes exchanges.
Licensed Sportsbooks
State-licensed regulated sportsbooks. Operator tax rate: 10%. Online betting legal since November 2023.
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
Tribal partnership model — 4 federally recognized tribes each partner with one commercial sportsbook. Operators: Caesars, DraftKings, and others.
Online sports betting has been legal in Maine since November 2023.
Tax Information
10% on gaming revenue. $200K license renewal every 4 years.
College Betting Restrictions
No in-state college bets.
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