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Sports Betting in Vermont

Fully Legal

Last verified: April 2026

Quick answer: Vermont bettors have access to 3 licensed sportsbooks, 6 CFTC-regulated prediction markets, 4 peer-to-peer sweepstakes exchanges.

Licensed Sportsbooks

State-licensed regulated sportsbooks. Operator tax rate: 20–33%. Online betting legal since January 2024.

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

Controlled market — exactly 3 operators (FanDuel, DraftKings, Fanatics) selected through procurement. Mobile-only.

Online sports betting has been legal in Vermont since January 2024.

Tax Information

Operator tax rate20–33%

Minimum 20%, but negotiated rates reached 31–33% through competitive procurement.

College Betting Restrictions

No in-state college bets (exception: postseason tournaments like March Madness).

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