Tennessee Betting on Sports Laws
Tennessee sports betting laws

CURRENT BET ON SPORTS IN TENNESSEE LAWS 

Sports Betting is Legal in Tennessee

YES SPORTS BETTING IS LEGAL IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE

People in the State of Tennessee were frustrated with the laws about Gambling. Since about every state surrounding Tennessee has some sort of casino. People that live in Tennessee have to drive to gamble at a casino. But a Unicorn has been spotted because Sports Gambling is now legal in Tennessee. Republican Governor Bill Lee let a sports wagering bill become law. He opted out of having casinos in Tennessee however. But hey we will take what we can get right?

THE ACTUAL LAW AND WHEN IT GOES INTO EFFECT

The law is called H001 and there are some catches. This law allows one to bet online or on mobile. Not in any physical locations like a sports book in Tennessee. The state will be able to collect revenue on all domestic sports betting. The law is set to go live in July 2020. But due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and shutdown this may get delayed.
Tennessee Sports Betting Law Passed
Tennessee Sports Betting Parlay

Tennessee Parlay Law Holding Up Bill

In most Sports Betting situations in a parlay if it ends in a tie most sports books will consider that a push. By doing so that allows the better to still win the next lowest payoff. Tennessee has decided they want to make any parlay that ends in a tie a losing bet. Figures we finally get sports betting legal in Tennessee and they want to do something like this.

Will There Be Sportsbooks in Tennessee?

Unfortunately there will not be any physical sport books being built in Tennessee. The law is clear to bet on sports in Tennessee requires online betting or betting through a mobile app. Click on the button below to see which apps are available to bet sports on in Tennessee.

SPORTS BETTING APPS
Sports Book Locations in Tennessee
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