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Florida Sports Betting: Legal Sportsbooks and Best DFS Sites
Sports betting is legal in Florida, but it is limited to Hard Rock Bet, the only sportsbook allowed to operate in the state.
Summary
Sports betting is legal in Florida, but it is limited to Hard Rock Bet, the only sportsbook allowed to operate in the state. Sports betting was legalized in 2021 under a gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe, giving the tribe exclusive rights to offer both retail and online sports betting in Florida. Because access to traditional sportsbook apps is limited, many Florida residents turn to legal alternatives like Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) and pick’em sites, which are available statewide and offer strong welcome bonuses.
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