🇺🇸 US
Gambling licensing in United States — New York
New York allows online sports betting only; online casino is not legal. Mobile sports betting launched in January 2022 and each operator partners with a licensed commercial casino. The Gaming Commission's page lists the licensed operators below. Revenue is taxed at 51%, among the highest rates in the US.
Information reviewed: 26 September 2026
Regulator and legal framework
- Primary framework
- Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law §1367-a (2021)
- Minimum age
- 21
Licence categories
- Mobile sports wagering platform provider licence
- Mobile sports wagering operator (skin) licence
Key licensee requirements
- Operate through a licensed commercial casino
- Players 21+ and physically in New York
- No wagers on New York college teams or high school sports
- Tax 51% of gross gaming revenue
Legislation and standards
RPWBL §1367-a
Authorised mobile sports wagering in 2021.
Commission Rule 5329
Sports wagering rules, including restricted wagers.