bet365 Launches in Kansas as Seventh Sportsbook Operator

Kansas bettors have a new way to place their wagers. bet365 officially launched its online sportsbook in the Sunflower State on July 30, expanding its U.S. footprint just in time for the NFL preseason.

Good to know

• bet365 is now the seventh live sportsbook in Kansas.
• The platform features QuickSlip and BetSync for faster, easier betting.
• Users can wager on NFL and in-state college teams, including player props and parlays.

Kansas marks bet365’s 14th U.S. market, following earlier launches this year in Tennessee and Illinois. The timing is ideal for local fans, as the NFL preseason is kicking off and excitement around the Kansas City Chiefs and college football is building.

Players in Kansas can now access same-game parlays, live betting, player props, and futures, including markets on the Kansas State Wildcats and other in-state college teams.

The sportsbook’s launch also introduces key platform features:

1. QuickSlip, which automatically fills the bet slip for faster wagering.
2. BetSync, which lets users track bets across apps and partner platforms.

These tools aim to simplify the betting experience, especially for fans placing live bets or juggling multiple wagers.

Kansas first rolled out legal sports betting in September 2022, with retail sportsbooks opening on Sept. 1 and online platforms launching Sept. 28. With bet365’s arrival, the list of live online operators now includes DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, ESPN BET, Fanatics, and bet365.

.Bet365’s launch in Kansas comes shortly after it joined the Sports Betting Alliance (SBA), a lobbying group representing major U.S. operators. Founding members include FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, and Fanatics, with bet365 now joining as the fifth member.