Sports wagering and online gaming went live in Connecticut on October 19. Here’s a quick start guide on how to place your first bet.
Where can I place a bet?
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation, Mohegan Sun, and Foxwoods offer online wagering and gaming to all adults of legal betting age through their online gaming operating partners, which include Rush Street Interactive, FanDuel, and DraftKings.
How old must I be to participate in gaming?
You have to be 21 years old to play casino games and 18 to participate in other forms of gaming.
What are examples of online gaming?
Online gaming is sports wagering, fantasy sports, online lottery tickets, keno, and casino games like poker, roulette, and slots. You can participate in betting through any device connected to the internet (computer, phone, tablet).
Can I go somewhere to place bets?
Besides Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods, you can go to Sports Haven in New Haven, the state’s first retail sports betting site. Another 14 gambling locations will be coming, too.
Can I bet on Connecticut college teams?
Only when they're playing in an intercollegiate tournament.
More questions?Visit ct.gov/gaming to learn more.