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Iowa Sports Betting (2026)

Permitted: Iowa sports betting is legal, retail and online/mobile, and you must be 21+ (live since Aug 15, 2019).

PermittedVerified Aug 2, 2026
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Iowa sports betting is legal, retail and online/mobile, and you must be 21+ (live since Aug 15, 2019). Regulated by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission; remote registration.

Official source: irgc.iowa.gov →

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