Missouri's New Sports Betting Scene: What You Need to Know

Missouri has officially entered the sports betting arena, and it's a significant milestone. Since December 1, several sports betting apps have gone live in the state, offering a variety of bonuses and promotions. DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, bet365, Caesars, and Fanatics Sportsbook are all operational in Missouri, providing fans with numerous options to bet on their favorite teams like the St. Louis Blues and Missouri Tigers.

Popular Sportsbooks and Their Offers

DraftKings

Popularity: One of the most popular sportsbooks in the country
Features: User-friendly app with frequent profit boosts and bonus bet opportunities
Promotion: New users can get $300 in bonus bets after their first $5 wager

FanDuel

Popularity: The largest online sportsbook in the U.S.
Features: Easy-to-use interface and attractive promos
Promotion: New users can receive $300 in bonus bets if their first $5 wager wins

Bet365

Background: A major player in the U.K. for 25 years
Popularity: Quickly gaining popularity in Missouri
Promotion: Users can get $365 in bonus bets with a $10+ bet

BetMGM

Backing: Supported by a giant in the hospitality industry
Features: Rewards program where users can earn points for free bets, hotel stays, and event tickets
Promotion: New users can receive up to $1,500 back in bonus bets if their first bet loses

Fanatics Sportsbook

Known for: Sports apparel and merchandise
Features: Unique reward experience with FanCash for every bet
Promotion: New users can receive up to $300 FanCash over their first three days

Caesars Sportsbook

Background: A fixture in the gaming industry
Features: Competitive odds and a loyalty program that can be used at brick-and-mortar resorts
Promotion: New users can get a first bet match up to $250

Sports Betting in Missouri

With the launch of sports betting in Missouri, fans can bet on various sports, including:

Baseball
Basketball
Hockey

Teams to Watch

Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals: Gearing up for MLB Spring Training
Missouri Tigers basketball team: Looking to bounce back from a disappointing performance
St. Louis Blues: In contention for a playoff spot, with odds at +425 to make the postseason

Responsible Gambling

It's crucial to remember to gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call:

1-800-GAMBLER
Missouri's Problem Gambling Helpline: 888-BETS-OFF (888-238-7633), available 24/7