Now that sports betting has been legalized in Missouri, ESPN BET is expected to launch in “The Show-Me State.”. We have put together this guide so you are prepared for the upcoming launch of legalized sports betting in Missouri.

• November 5th, 2024 — Missouri voted to legalize sports betting, becoming the 39th state in the nation to do so. Voters barely approved Amendment 2 and it legalized sports betting as of January 1, 2025.
• January 5th, 2023 — Rep Dan Houx introduces HB 556 and there is hope a compromise can be reached over the Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs) that sabotaged the previous bill before the end of the '22 legislative session.
• September 27th, 2022 — HB 4 attracts plenty of support and legal sports betting in Missouri is slated as a priority for the January 2023 legislative session.
• September 19th, 2022 — Rep. Dan Houx introduces House Bill 4 to make sports betting legal which is almost identical to HB2502.
• September 1st, 2022: BetMGM becomes the official sports betting partner of the Kansas City Chiefs.
• September 1st, 2022: BetMGM Sportsbook launches online sports betting in neighboring Kansas.
• May 13th, 2022 — Missouri’s legislative session ends without the approval of either sports betting bill.
• March 24th, 2022 — HB 2502 and HB 2556 sports betting bills are approved by the House and moved to the Senate in a bid to legalize sports betting.
• Jan. 19th, 2022 — Rep. Dan Houx introduces HB 2502. The Missouri bill proposes to legalize sports betting with 39 skins for Missouri's 13 casinos and six professional sports teams.
• Jan. 29th, 2018 — Rep. Bart Korman introduces HB 2320. The bill proposes allowing riverboat casinos and DFS operators to offer legal sports betting. Bill fails to pass.

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There is no official, confirmed launch date for ESPN BET Missouri at this point. However, we anticipate that ESPN BET will go live sometime in 2025. 

That’s because legalized sports betting in Missouri recently became a reality after voters passed Amendment 2, meaning it will go live in the state next year. At that point, we fully expect that ESPN BET Missouri will become one of the first sportsbooks to launch. 

After all, ESPN BET is one of the best sports betting apps in the country. When we have a better idea of the official launch of ESPN BET Missouri, we will be sure to let you know so you can be prepared for the launch and claim any applicable promo codes.

As of now, an ESPN BET promo code in Missouri is unavailable. However, with Missouri sports betting set to go live in 2025, we expect ESPN BET Missouri to offer one of the best promo codes in Missouri, and when that happens, we will have all of the information related to the ESPN BET Missouri promo code.

If the ESPN BET Missouri promo code is similar to what is offered in other states, then customers can look forward to a first-bet offer for up to $1,000, where they will get back up to $1,000 in bonus bets if their first wager loses.

It’s possible the ESPN BET Missouri promo code could be similar, and on top of that, there could also be exclusive pre-launch offers.

ESPN BET has one of the most user-friendly and sleek sports betting apps, and we expect a similar experience for customers in Missouri. Right now, the ESPN BET app is available for Android users via the Play Store and for iOS users via the App Store. 

Should ESPN BET Missouri launch, we expect it to become one of the top sports betting apps in Missouri. The ESPN BET app has been loved by sports bettors all over the country ever since it first launched, and Missouri sports bettors are going to love it, too.

We anticipate that ESPN BET Missouri will offer the same banking options as it does in states where this fantastic sports betting app operates. 

ESPN BET customers can use major banking methods to fund their accounts, including credit/debit cards, online bank transfers, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, PayNearMe, and others. Deposits can be used immediately, and withdrawals hit your account within a matter of days, and in some cases, it's typically much quicker than that.

Aside from the expected ESPN BET welcome bonus for new users, we also anticipate there to be ongoing promotions for existing customers. Here are the ongoing promotions ESPN BET offers to customers where it currently operates:

Bet & Get Offers 

ESPN BET has offered Bet & Get offers for new customers upon launching. These Bet & Get offers are fantastic to start betting because you get bonus funds right away.

Odds Boosts 

ESPN BET offers odds boosts on all the big NFL, College Football, and NBA games. Odds boosts allow users to get better odds than usual on a selected number of bets each day. These odds boosts are always a nice touch, and we recommend taking full advantage of them anytime you see an odds boost that you like.

ESPN BET Rewards Program

We expect ESPN BET Missouri to offer the PENN Play Program, which is the rewards program. With the PENN Play Program, customers will earn reward points every time they make wagers. You can use your rewards points to unlock things such as bonus bets, hotels, and more. It’s a great program, and it’s a nice bonus for making wagers at ESPN BET Missouri.

The ESPN BET Missouri betting app is backed by one of the biggest brand names in the world of sports entertainment. When you think of sports, ESPN BET will immediately be one of the first names that comes to mind as it is one of the biggest sports media companies in the world. 

All of the best sports are aired live on ESPN on television and the ESPN+ app is one of the biggest sports streaming apps as well. When ESPN BET launched, it gave the company an additional layer of credibility when it comes to the sports betting world. 

ESPN BET Missouri is set to be one of the best sportsbooks in the state, and one of the reasons for that is the brand name that is synonymous with sports. 

We know you are going to love using ESPN BET Missouri, and we can’t wait for this incredible sportsbook to launch and give bettors another reason to call ESPN the leader in sports. 

Stay tuned to bookies.com and find out everything you need to know about ESPN BET Missouri ahead of the big potential launch in 2025!