Online sports betting in Arkansas

2 licensed online sportsbooks took bets in Arkansas as of 2026-08-17. 2 of the 3 venues covering the state limit accounts that win; Kalshi does not.

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The law in Arkansas

	As published	Source
Regulator	Arkansas Racing Commission	source, read 2026-08-18
Online betting went live	2022-03	source, read 2026-08-18
Minimum age	21+	source, read 2026-08-18
State tax on sportsbook revenue	13%	source, read 2026-08-18
College player props	Allowed	source, read 2026-08-18
Licensed retail sportsbooks	3	source, read 2026-08-18

Gambling law changes, and these were read once. Check the regulator before relying on any of it.

Where Arkansas stands

Never limit winners

1 of 3Kalshi

Retail venues

3licensed alongside

Tax on operator revenue

13%13th of 23

Books here

3 of 2725th of 50 states

Regulator, age and college rules are from the codified rules at 23 CAR Part 358. The 13% is the first tier of the net casino gaming receipts tax that covers sports wagering, stepping to 20% above $150M. Source, read 2026-08-18.

Every sportsbook covering Arkansas

Sportsbook	Type	Winning accounts
Kalshi	Exchange	Never limits winners
DraftKings	Retail	Limits winning accounts
FanDuel	Retail	Limits winning accounts

What you cannot get in Arkansas

Bally Bet, BetFred, BetMGM, BetRivers, Betly, Betr, Caesars, Circa Sports, Fanatics, Hard Rock Bet, Prime Sportsbook, Sports Bet Montana, Sportsbook Rhode Island, Sporttrade, SuperBook, Underdog Sports, WynnBET, bet365, betPARX, theScore Bet — 20 books that operate elsewhere in the United States take no bets here.

Arkansas sports betting FAQ

Which sportsbooks operate in Arkansas?

DraftKings, FanDuel, Kalshi — 3 in total, of which 2 are sportsbooks and 1 is a prediction market.

Which Arkansas sportsbooks limit winning accounts?

2 of 3. Kalshi does not.

What is not available in Arkansas?

Why the state you are in decides your edge →

Read 2026-08-17. Not legal advice.