Is Online Sports Betting Legal in Arkansas? Yes, Arkansas sports betting launched in March 2022 after a controversial 51% revenue sharing rule was accepted by the joint budget committee in late February. There are two options: Betly Sportsbook and BET Saracen, which launched on May 10.
Online sports betting officially started in Arkansas on March 7, 2022, with Betly taking the first bets. In December 2021, Arkansas Racing Commission voted to expand the existing sports betting regulations to allow for online/mobile sports betting in the state.