Where To Bet On CFB Games, Over Unders And Player Props In Rhode Island
Finding where to bet on college football props in Rhode Island isn't an issue, as there are in person and online options available. However, the restrictions around RI college football props and football wagering in general cause roadblocks to finding the exact bet you want. Any of the Twin River casinos or online betting apps must follow these standards.
- Offshore sportsbooks with Rhode Island college football props are legal, with Bovada being the best option.
- College player props are off the board at state regulated sportsbooks, and not to be bet on.
- RI sportsbooks cannot offer wagers on any Rhode Island school.
- If a game is played within state lines, no odds are to be offered.
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College Football Betting Restrictions In Rhode Island
The college betting restriction in Rhode Island has been in place since the beginning when Senate Bill S2045 first launched the sports betting market in the state. The Rhode Island Lottery are the ones that strictly enforce the in state collegiate betting ban and have it clearly stated within their betting rules and regulations.
Rhode Island CFB Betting Restrictions
Prohibited CFB Bets In Rhode Island
- In State College Teams: There are no odds offered within Rhode Island on any in state college sports teams. That includes their games both in and out of the state as well as on teams that they may be facing.
- In State College Player Props: Collegiate player props follow those same restrictions and guidelines as the in state college betting ones.
Accepted CFB Bets In Rhode Island
- Outside of Rhode Island based collegiate teams and player props, bettors in the state have free range to any college football odds that they can think of. Those include all props on games, players, and teams as well as futures and gamelines.
Citations & Quotes From Official Sources
Rhode Island General Laws
- Citation: R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-61.2-1 et seq.
- Quote: “S2045 also banned wagering on in-state college teams, regardless of the location of their games.”
- Relevance: The Rhode Island General Law clearly states the ban on betting on any in state college teams.
Senate Bill S2045 (2018)
- Citation: 2018 R.I. Pub. Laws, S2045
- Quote: “The bill did not delve too deeply into the details of sports betting beyond… prohibiting wagers on Rhode Island college teams.”
- Relevance: Written in the language of S2045 sports betting bill it states that there is a prohibition on in state college team betting as well as in state college player props.
Rhode Island Lottery
- Citation: Sportsbook Rhode Island Rules and Regulations
- Quote: “There is no betting on athletic competitions involving Rhode Island colleges or on college sporting events taking place in Rhode Island.”
- Relevance: The Rhode Island lottery enforces the restriction on betting on in state college teams within the state.
Where To Bet On CFB Props In Rhode Island
You can still find CFB player prop bets for teams in Rhode Island as well as teams from other states and divisions. You just have to use sportsbooks with CFB prop bets that aren't licensed within Rhode Island. Still safe and legal to use, they follow gaming laws from various countries, which don't restrict college football props in RI. The most popular of these offshore sportsbooks is Bovada.
Casinos In Rhode Island With CFB Betting
With a limited oddsboard to choose from, you can find CFB futures and some game lines at the two Twin River casinos in Rhode Island. Located in Lincoln and Tiverton, these are the only two legal places in Rhode Island to bet on college football in person.
- Bally's Casino at Twin River Lincoln
- Bally's Casino at Twin River Tiverton
Are There College Football Betting Apps In Rhode Island?
Only one. Sportsbook Rhode Island is the state's licensed and regulated sportsbook app. Here, you can bet anywhere within Rhode Island's borders on college football games, totals, over unders, and most props as well. Rhode Island college football prop betting sites like Bovada and BetOnline are also mobile-compatible through web browsers, they just don't have apps.
Can I Bet On CFB In Massachusetts or Connecticut?
You can, if you want to make the trip. However, using an offshore sportsbook increases your Rhode Island college football prop betting options without the travel requirement. Still, there are land-based and online betting apps available to those ready to cross the border.
- For betting on CFB props in Massachusetts, try Plainridge Park Casino which is about 20 minutes north of Providence. Also, once you cross state lines, you have access to FanDuel, DraftKings, and other Massachusetts-approved sportsbook apps like Caesars and BetMGM.
- For betting on CFB props in Connecticut, the options are a little more limited but larger than Rhode Island. In-person, the closest sportsbook to the University of Rhode Island and places like Westerly is Foxwoods Resort. Otherwise, you have DraftKings, Fanatics, and FanDuel to download and deposit.
Keep in mind that these states with CFB prop betting have their own restrictions as well. You won't find too much of an advantage surrounding player props and Massachusetts even takes it a step further. There, you can't bet on college football award props like who will win the Heisman! Connecticut also bans player props and in-state team wagers.
Rhode Island Rams Football Prop Bets
While the Rams might not be able to replicate the success of Bob Griffin in Division I–AA during the 1980s, the mindset of ending ranked should be the goal of the Rams. No matter how many losing seasons in a row they may have, sportsbooks have hundreds of Rhode Island college football prop bets to choose from. These can be whether the QB will throw a touchdown, how many yards the running back will rush for, or even if the coach will throw his headset.
Other Teams To Bet On
No matter if you follow the Rams or are trying to bet Salve Regina Seahawks football, offshore sportsbooks will have college football props in Rhode Island available. Try these as a first and last option as local places likely won't offer bets on these teams, or will provide just the basic spread or game total. Finding Brown Bears football props shouldn't be too much of a challenge but even looking at Bryant Bulldogs bets can be a quick endeavor.
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