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Connecticut Sports Betting (2026)

Permitted: Connecticut sports betting is legal both retail and online/mobile; minimum age 21 (PA 21-23, live Oct 2021).

PermittedVerified Jul 16, 2026
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Connecticut sports betting is legal both retail and online/mobile; minimum age 21 (PA 21-23, live Oct 2021). Via the two tribes and the CT Lottery; regulated by DCP Gaming Division.

Official source: portal.ct.gov →

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Sports Betting in states bordering Connecticut

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

  • MassachusettsPermitted

    Massachusetts sports betting is legal — retail at casinos and statewide online/mobile; minimum age 21. Regulated by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.

    Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: massgaming.com · Full Massachusetts rule →

  • New YorkPermitted

    New York sports betting is legal, online/mobile and retail, and you must be 21+. Retail is at licensed casinos; online/mobile has 9 licensed apps, live since Jan 2022, taxed at 51%. Regulated by the NY State Gaming Commission.

    Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: gaming.ny.gov · Full New York rule →

  • Rhode IslandPermitted

    Rhode Island sports betting is legal, retail and online/mobile through one state operator; you must be 18+. Retail is at the two Bally's casinos; online/mobile is Sportsbook RI, run by the RI Lottery with Bally's.

    Verified Jul 20, 2026 · Source: rilot.com · Full Rhode Island rule →

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