Missouri Sports Betting: Best Online Sportsbooks and Promo Codes
- Missouri launched legal online sports betting on December 1, 2025, following the November 2024 approval of Amendment 2.
- The launch follows years of debate regarding regulatory oversight, video lottery terminals, and state tax rates.
- Several national operators launched their platforms on December 1, 2025.
Missouri launched legal online sports betting on December 1, 2025, following the November 2024 approval of Amendment 2. According to FOX Sports, nine licensed operators are now active, allowing users 21 and older to place wagers on professional and collegiate sports via mobile apps and approved retail locations.
The launch follows years of debate regarding regulatory oversight, video lottery terminals, and state tax rates. State regulators set the December 1 date for the statewide rollout and granted licenses to the initial group of operators. Daily fantasy sports remain legal and regulated in the state, though FOX Sports notes that while horse racing is authorized by law, there are currently no active tracks or approved online racebooks available to bettors.
Which sportsbooks are available in Missouri?
Several national operators launched their platforms on December 1, 2025. According to FOX Sports, these companies are offering various welcome bonuses to new users. The available promotions include:

- BetMGM: Bet $5, Get $1,500 in Bonus Bets using bonus code FOXSPORTS.
- Fanatics Sportsbook: Bet $20, Get $350 in FanCash.
- DraftKings: Bet $5, Get $200 in Bonus Bets.
- FanDuel: Bet $5, Get $200 in Bet Reset Tokens for five days.
- bet365: Bet $10, Get $150 in Bonus Bets.
Other available operators include Caesars. FOX Sports describes DraftKings as a choice for those seeking deep betting markets and live-betting, while FanDuel is noted for its Same Game Parlay tools. BetMGM links its platform to the MGM Rewards program, and bet365 is highlighted for its global market depth. Fanatics Sportsbook allows users to convert wagers into FanCash for use on bets or merchandise.
What are the rules for betting on college sports in Missouri?
Bettors can wager on in-state college programs, such as the Missouri Tigers, but specific restrictions apply. According to FOX Sports, player props involving Missouri-based schools are prohibited. However, users can still place bets on team markets, spreads, totals, and futures for these institutions.
What sports can Missouri residents bet on?
Licensed sportsbooks offer markets on all major U.S. professional leagues. This includes the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL. FOX Sports reports that political betting is not permitted, following the standard approach used in other U.S. sports betting markets.
Soccer betting is available for global leagues and local clubs, including St. Louis City SC and Sporting KC. The report notes that interest in soccer wagering is expected to increase as Kansas City prepares to host 2026 World Cup matches at Arrowhead Stadium. Golf bettors have access to the PGA Tour, LIV Golf, and major championships. eSports wagering may be available depending on final state guidelines.
Which Missouri teams are available for wagering?
The Kansas City Chiefs are expected to be a primary draw for bettors due to their recent Super Bowl appearances. Other major local options include the St. Louis Cardinals, who have a partnership with bet365 that may include integrated branding at Busch Stadium, and the Kansas City Royals.
NHL bettors can wager on the St. Louis Blues through moneylines, totals, and playoff futures. In the MLS, St. Louis City SC and Sporting KC are available markets. Although Sporting KC plays across the state border, its operations remain based in Missouri.
