Delaware Online Gambling 2026

Limited

Very high 50% tax rate. State-run monopoly through Delaware Lottery. Limited operator selection. One of the earliest states.

Population
1.0M
Min Age
21+
Tax Rate
50%
Legal Since
2018
Regulator
Delaware Lottery

Best Sportsbooks in Delaware

1 licensed sportsbooks currently operate in Delaware. All are regulated by the Delaware Lottery.

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Bonus Comparison Table — Delaware

OperatorTypeWelcome BonusRating
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How to Start Sports Betting in Delaware (Step-by-Step)

Online sports betting has been legal in Delaware since 2018. Here is exactly how to place your first bet:

1
Pick a licensed Delaware sportsbook

All 1 sportsbooks listed on this page hold a valid Delaware license from the Delaware Lottery. We recommend DraftKings Sportsbook for new bettors — it offers the largest US market coverage and a beginner-friendly app.

2
Create your account (5 minutes)

Register with your full legal name, date of birth, home address, and last 4 digits of your Social Security Number. Delaware law requires sportsbooks to verify you are 21+ years old and physically located within Delaware state lines at the time of betting (verified by GPS).

3
Make your first deposit

All major payment methods are accepted in Delaware: Visa/Mastercard, PayPal, Venmo, ACH bank transfer, and online banking. Most deposits are instant. Minimum deposits start at $5–$10 depending on the sportsbook.

4
Claim your welcome bonus

Enter any required promo code before or after your first deposit. DraftKings Sportsbook currently offers Bet $5, Get $200 in Bonus Bets for new Delaware customers. Always read the wagering requirements — most bonuses require 1x playthrough on your first bet.

5
Browse markets and place your first bet

NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, college football, college basketball, soccer, and more are all available in Delaware. Select your game, choose a bet type (spread, moneyline, or total), enter your stake, and confirm. Winnings are credited to your account immediately after the event settles.

Delaware Gambling Laws — Full Guide

Online Sports Betting
Legal (since 2018)
Online Casino
Legal (since 2013)
Minimum Age
21 years old
Tax on GGR
50%
Full Legal Guide for DelawareOfficial Regulator ↗
🛡️ Responsible Gambling in Delaware

Gambling should be entertaining. If gambling is becoming a problem, free help is available 24/7:

National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Delaware self-exclusion: Delaware Lottery Self-Exclusion

Delaware Gambling FAQ

Yes, online gambling is legal in Delaware. Online sports betting has been legal since 2018. Online casino gambling has been legal since 2013. All operators listed on this page hold a valid Delaware license.

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