City Guide
Sports Betting in Portland, Maine
Portland is Maine's biggest city and the state's only home to a permanent retail sportsbook. If you're in Portland, you have the widest set of sports betting options in Maine — both online and in person.
Your Options in Portland
Online (Mobile)Caesars, DraftKings
Retail SportsbookOddfellahs (Caesars)
Min Age21
GeolocationRequired for every bet
Oddfellahs — The Only Retail Sportsbook
Maine's first and only permanent retail sportsbook is Oddfellahs in Portland, operated by Caesars under its three-tribe Wabanaki partnership. It opened on September 16, 2024 and offers in-person wagering on the same markets you'd find in the Caesars app — plus live odds boards, multiple HD screens, and food and beverage service.
Best Sportsbook Apps for Portland Bettors
- DraftKings — top-rated app, deepest live-betting markets, $5-for-$200 welcome offer.
- Caesars — loss-protection welcome offer up to $250, plus retail access at Oddfellahs.
- Head-to-head comparison →
Local Sports Bettor's Calendar
- NFL Sundays — Patriots are the dominant local team. Oddfellahs gets busy by midmorning.
- Bruins, Celtics, Red Sox — Boston franchises drive most weeknight handle.
- Sea Dogs (MiLB) — Portland's own AA team, no betting markets but a local fan favorite.
- NCAAF & March Madness — heavy seasonal volume on both apps.
Local Rules to Remember
- You must be 21+ to bet on sports in Maine, online or retail.
- Geolocation enforced — you must be physically inside Maine state lines.
- No player props on Maine college teams like the UMaine Black Bears.
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21+. Must be physically located in Maine. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit our responsible gambling resources.