Fanatics Sportsbook States: Where is Fanatics Sportsbook Legal?

We take you through what states is Fanatics Sportsbook legal in and how to access the platform in your state...

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Last Updated: 29 May, 2025

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Where is Fanatics Sportsbook legal?

Fanatics Sportsbook is legal and live in 22 US states. These states allow full access to the Fanatics Sportsbook mobile app and its betting features.

The legal states as of right now are: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming, and Washington, D.C.

You must be physically located in one of these jurisdictions and at least 21 years old to use the Fanatics Sportsbook app.

Fanatics Sportsbook legal states July 2025

State

sportsbook

casino

retail sportsbook

Arizona

✅ Yes

❌ No

✅ Yes

Colorado

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Connecticut

✅ Yes

❌ No

✅ Yes

Illinois

✅ Yes

❌ No

✅ Yes

Indiana

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Iowa

✅ Yes

❌ No

✅ Yes

Kansas

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Kentucky

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Louisiana

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Maryland

✅ Yes

❌ No

✅ Yes

Massachusetts

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Michigan

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

❌ No

New Jersey

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

New York

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

North Carolina

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Ohio

✅ Yes

❌ No

✅ Yes

Pennsylvania

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

❌ No

Tennessee

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Vermont

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Virginia

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

West Virginia

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

❌ No

Wyoming

✅ Yes

❌ No

❌ No

Where is Fanatics Casino legal?

Fanatics Casino is legal in four US states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Players must be 21 or older and physically located in one of these states to access Fanatics’ online casino platform.

Within these states, users can enjoy a range of real money games like slots, table games, and live dealer options through the Fanatics mobile app.

Where can I bet at a Fanatics Sportsbook physical location?

You can place bets at Fanatics Sportsbook retail locations in the following states:

  • Arizona – Mazatzal Hotel & Casino (Payson)

  • Connecticut – Multiple locations including Total Mortgage Arena (Bridgeport), XL Center (Hartford), and Sports Haven (New Haven)

  • Illinois – Club Hawthorne (Crestwood), Hawthorne Race Course (Cicero), and others

  • Iowa – Catfish Bend Casino (Burlington)

  • Maryland – Riverboat on the Potomac (Colonial Beach, VA) and Commanders Field (Landover)

  • New Jersey – Ocean Casino Resort (Atlantic City)

  • Ohio – Across from Nationwide Arena (Columbus)

These physical sportsbooks let you place in-person bets and often offer on-site kiosks, lounges, or windows for wagering.

Fanatics terms of use

Fanatics sportsbook main page

Before placing a bet with Fanatics Sportsbook or accessing its online casino, users need to understand the platform’s terms of use.

Fanatics operates under strict state-level rules, and meeting these requirements is essential for a legal and secure betting experience.

Whether you're wagering through the mobile app or visiting a retail location, you'll need to verify your identity and location.

Below is a breakdown of the key terms and access conditions:

Feature

Details

Minimum Age

21+ in all Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino states

ID Verification

Mandatory at sign-up; requires a valid photo ID and the last four digits of SSN

Geolocation

Users must enable real-time location tracking; VPNs are strictly prohibited

Account Access

Users may register and manage their accounts from any state

Betting Access

Wagers can only be placed while physically in a legal Fanatics state

Retail Registration

Some states may require in-person sign-up at a retail sportsbook

Self-Exclusion

Supports all state and national responsible gaming self-exclusion programs

One Account Rule

One Fanatics account per user; duplicate accounts are not allowed

How to sign up (3 simple steps)

Fanatics legal timeline

2023: Fanatics acquires PointsBet’s US sportsbook operations
2023: Fanatics Sportsbook launches in select states
2024: Expansion into multiple new markets, including NY and OH
2024: Launches in North Carolina on day one of legal betting
2025: Now live in 22 states plus Washington, D.C.

Fanatics bonuses explained

Fanatics sportsbook promos offers

Fanatics Sportsbook offers a fresh take on bonuses, combining traditional promos with unique rewards tied to its roots in sports merchandise.

Here’s what new and existing players can expect:

  • Welcome Offer: Bet $100, Get Up to $1,000 in No Sweat Bets. New users who deposit and wager $100 will receive bonus bets worth up to $1,000, even if their first bets lose.

  • FanCash Rewards: Every real money wager earns FanCash, which can be redeemed for bonus bets or official gear at Fanatics.com.

    • Standard odds (-109 to +950): Earn 1–3% FanCash

    • Longer odds: Earn up to 10%

    • Fanatics merchandise purchases: Earn up to 4% back in FanCash

  • Daily Odds Boosts and Profit Boosts: Look for rotating promotions on major leagues like the NFL, NBA, and MLB. Many profit boosts reach 25% or higher.

  • Refer a Friend Bonus: Invite your friends to join the US Sportsbook, and you’ll both receive bonus bets once they sign up and bet.

Fanatics’ rewards system is one of the most creative in the market, appealing to both bettors and sports fans looking for extra value.

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