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Missouri launches legal sports betting with eight online sportsbooks

Licences & markets

Missouri launched sports betting on 1 December, with eight online sportsbooks and multiple in-person venues opening after voters approved legalisation in 2024. BetMGM launched online and opened a sportsbook at Century Casino & Hotel Cape Girardeau; Circa and DraftKings received the two untethered licences, according to the report.

The launch gives operators access to Missouri’s newly legal sports betting market, including two untethered licences.

End-of-day close DraftKings (DKNG), USD, to 15 January 2026
Story date17 October 202515 January 2026

Latest reported results

DraftKings NASDAQ: DKNG

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 1.33bn10-Q filing 0001883685-26-000041
Operating income
−USD 493.1m10-Q filing 0001883685-26-000041

Earlier licence decisions by Missouri Gaming Commission

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
UnderdogNot statedUnderdog withdraws Missouri sports betting application before launchNot stated
DraftKingsNot statedDraftKings plans Missouri sportsbook launch on 1 DecemberNot stated

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