Legal sports betting goes live in Wyoming

Gambling sports fans in Wyoming are no longer required to bet through sketchy offshore websites to win, or lose, a quick buck.

The Wyoming Gaming Commission unanimously approved betting licenses for DraftKings and BetMGM on Wednesday during a special meeting in Casper. DraftKings went live about 23 minutes after the WGC meeting was dismissed, and BetMGM soon followed.

Wyoming became the 23rd state to have legal sports betting in additional to the District of Columbia, according to actionnetwork.com. Wyoming and Tennessee are the only two states to permit online-only sports betting.

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