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Idaho Daily Fantasy Sports (2026)

Restricted: Paid daily fantasy sports is not legal in Idaho — treated as illegal gambling since 2016 under an AG opinion.

RestrictedVerified May 31, 2026
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Paid daily fantasy sports is not legal in Idaho — treated as illegal gambling since 2016 under an AG opinion. DraftKings/FanDuel exited.

Official source: legislature.idaho.gov →

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Daily Fantasy Sports in states bordering Idaho

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

  • MontanaRestricted

    Montana has no legal paid daily fantasy sports: MCA 23-5-802 bars paid fantasy-sports wagering by telephone or internet. Major DFS operators block Montana.

    Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: dojmt.gov · Full Montana rule →

  • NevadaRestricted

    Nevada treats paid daily fantasy sports as gambling that requires a state license; unlicensed contests are barred. DraftKings/FanDuel do not offer DFS in Nevada.

    Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: gaming.nv.gov · Full Nevada rule →

  • OregonRestricted

    Oregon has no legal paid daily fantasy sports — the state DOJ has treated it as unlawful gambling. Major DFS operators do not offer contests in Oregon.

    Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: oregonlegislature.gov · Full Oregon rule →

  • UtahRestricted

    Utah effectively bans paid daily fantasy sports — it is treated as illegal gambling, with no carve-out. HB243 (2026) expanded the gambling definition — confirm current enforcement before relying on this.

    Verified Jul 28, 2026 · Source: le.utah.gov · Full Utah rule →

  • WashingtonRestricted

    Washington has no legal paid daily fantasy sports — it is treated as illegal gambling (games of chance). Major operators do not serve Washington.

    Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: app.leg.wa.gov · Full Washington rule →

  • WyomingInfo

    Daily fantasy sports is legal in Wyoming for players 18 and older, with major operators available. Wyoming has no dedicated official page for daily fantasy sports — confirm before relying on this.

    Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: gaming.wyo.gov · Full Wyoming rule →

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