Sports betting in Rhode Island
Availability last updated
Yes. Online sports betting is legal and live in Rhode Island, where it launched in 2019. Online betting runs through the state lottery’s single Sportsbook Rhode Island app; the national apps OddsGrab tracks are not available.
- Status
- Legal & live
- Legalized
- 2019
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Sportsbooks
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Sportsbooks
Rhode Island has live betting, but none of the national sportsbooks OddsGrab tracks operate there yet. Online betting runs through the state lottery’s single Sportsbook Rhode Island app; the national apps OddsGrab tracks are not available.
Prediction markets in Rhode Island
Federally regulated prediction markets are available nationwide — even where sports betting is not legal.
Quick facts
- Minimum age:
- 18+ to bet in Rhode Island.
- Legalized:
- 2019
- Note:
- Online betting runs through the state lottery’s single Sportsbook Rhode Island app; the national apps OddsGrab tracks are not available.
Sports betting in Rhode Island FAQ
- Is online sports betting legal in Rhode Island?
- Yes. Online sports betting is legal and live in Rhode Island, where it launched in 2019. Online betting runs through the state lottery’s single Sportsbook Rhode Island app; the national apps OddsGrab tracks are not available.
- What sportsbooks are available in Rhode Island?
- Rhode Island has live online betting, but the national sportsbooks OddsGrab tracks are not among its operators. Online betting runs through the state lottery’s single Sportsbook Rhode Island app; the national apps OddsGrab tracks are not available.
- What is the minimum age to bet in Rhode Island?
- The minimum age to bet in Rhode Island is 18. You must also be physically located in the state to place an online wager.
- Can I use prediction markets in Rhode Island?
- Yes. Federally regulated prediction markets — Kalshi and PredictIt — are available in Rhode Island regardless of its sports-betting laws, letting you trade on the outcome of events.
Other live states
Legal status and operator availability reflect publicly reported information and are illustrative — laws and launches change. Always confirm what's live in Rhode Island on the operator's site before signing up. 18+ where applicable. Please gamble responsibly.