States are aggressively implementing online sports betting

The progression of states and Washington, D.C., launching online sports betting, by date of program launch

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Wisconsin legalized online sports betting in April 2026 but has not launched it as of Sept. 2, 2026. When it does launch, it will become the 33rd state, including Washington, D.C., to do so.

Chart: Andrew ManganSource: CBS Sports; news reports