“In North Dakota, sports betting was negotiated prior and approved in the state gaming compact between the tribal nation and the state,” he said. Legal sports betting in North Dakota has been a long time coming according to Rojelio Rubio, Chief Marketing Officer of the Dakota Magic Casino. The casino, located in Hankinson (roughly one hour south of Fargo) may see regulatory hold-ups push the launch back, but the latest the sportsbook can launch is January 2022. – Sports bettors of North Dakota may be able to place wagers on sports as soon as Wednesday at the Dakota Magic Casino, owned and operated by the Dakota Nation Gaming Enterprise.
The sportsbook will feature a full Las Vegas-Style experience, including wall-to-wall televisions and food and drink offerings among other features.The Dakota National Casino plans to launch its Dakota Nation Sportsbook as soon as December 1 and no later than January 2022.