29, 2023: Colorado welcomes a new online sportsbook - Sporttrade - to the state.Īug. Users who still have a balance in their account can play on PokerStars and PokerStars with the same login.Īug. 31, 2023: FOX Bet officially shuts down operations in Colorado after a phased closure. 8, 2023: Bally Bet returns to Colorado as a Kambi sportsbook.Īug. 12, 2023: Colorado's Department of Revenue reports $281.1 million in sports bets for the month of July. 31, 2023: Sports betting-like fantasy contests poised for Colorado crackdowns. 14, 2023, with online sports betting going live in 17 U.S. 2, 2023: ESPN BET plans to launch on Nov. 14, 2023: ESPN BET goes live with online and mobile sports betting, launching in Colorado and 16 other states. This timeline illustrates notable milestones in Colorado's sports gambling history: The state will leverage tax revenue from sports betting to help fund various state water projects. The path to legalization came less than six months after Colorado voters approved a ballot measure, by a slim margin, that would cover the regulation of sports betting through licensed casinos.īoth mobile and retail sports betting are permitted under Colorado law. Colorado became one of the states that allow sports betting on May 1, 2020, but clearing the legislature was only the beginning.