In 2021, Vermont legalized sports betting with the passage of H.457, the "Sports Wagering and Event Gaming Act." The law permits online and in-person sports betting through licensed operators and provides a framework for regulating and taxing the industry. This guide will explore the key aspects of sports betting in Vermont, including legal requirements, available platforms, and tips for responsible gambling.
Age Requirements: Individuals must be 21 years of age or older to participate in sports betting in Vermont.
Authorized Operators: The Vermont Lottery Commission licenses and regulates sports betting operators. As of February 2023, the following operators have been authorized to offer sports betting services in the state:
Taxation: Sports betting revenue is subject to a 14.25% tax rate, including a 10% state tax and a 4.25% municipal tax.
Online Betting: Licensed operators offer online sports betting websites and mobile applications for convenient access. These platforms provide a wide range of betting options, including:
In-Person Betting: Sports betting is also available at certain retail locations, such as:
Sports betting is a legal and regulated activity in Vermont, but it's important to understand the legal requirements and platform options available. By following responsible gambling strategies and avoiding common mistakes, you can enjoy the excitement of sports betting while minimizing the risks. Remember that gambling should be a form of entertainment, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.
Operator | Website | Mobile App |
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BetMGM | betmgm.com | Yes |
Caesars Sportsbook | caesars.com/sportsbook | Yes |
DraftKings Sportsbook | draftkings.com/sportsbook | Yes |
FanDuel Sportsbook | fanduel.com/sportsbook | Yes |
PointsBet | pointsbet.com | Yes |
Tax Type | Rate |
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State Tax | 10% |
Municipal Tax | 4.25% |
Total Tax Rate | 14.25% |
Bet Type | Description |
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Moneyline Bet | Betting on the outright winner of a game. |
Spread Bet | Betting on the margin of victory. |
Over/Under Bet | Betting on the total number of points scored in a game. |
Parlay Bet | Combining multiple bets into a single wager. |
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