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North Dakota Daily Fantasy Sports (2026)

Info: Paid daily fantasy sports is generally available in North Dakota but is not a separately licensed category.

InfoVerified May 31, 2026
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Paid daily fantasy sports is generally available in North Dakota but is not a separately licensed category. North Dakota has no dedicated official page for daily fantasy sports — confirm before relying on this.

Official source: attorneygeneral.nd.gov →

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Daily Fantasy Sports in states bordering North Dakota

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

  • Daily fantasy sports is not expressly regulated by statute in Minnesota; it is offered to those 18 and older. It operates in a legal gray area (not explicitly prohibited) — confirm with the state before relying on this.

    Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: mn.gov · Full Minnesota rule →

  • MontanaRestricted

    Montana has no legal paid daily fantasy sports: MCA 23-5-802 bars paid fantasy-sports wagering by telephone or internet. Major DFS operators block Montana.

    Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: dojmt.gov · Full Montana rule →

  • Paid daily fantasy sports is offered in South Dakota as games of skill, but the state does not formally regulate fantasy contests. …

    Verified Oct 5, 2026 · Source: dor.sd.gov · Full South Dakota rule →

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