Can I bet the March Madness Tournament on Draftkings From Iowa?
Iowa has many options to bet this year's NCAA Tournament, land-based and mobile, including three retail sportsbooks operated by Draftkings. To register with a state-licensed mobile sportsbook, you will need to do so a the physical property as remote registration is currently unavailable. Alternatives include those sites located outside of Iowa that are still accessible. These also take bets from those 18 and up and do offer college player prop wagers.
DraftKings is licensed in Iowa, and sports betting has been legal since May of 2019.
To register on the Draftkings website for this year's NCAA Tournament, you will need to visit the Wild Rose Casino in these fine locations (Covid-19 hours may apply):
Wild Rose – Clinton
Address: 777 Wild Rose Drive, Clinton, IA 52732
Telephone: 1-800-457-9975
Sportsbook Hours: Closed Monday to Wednesday, Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wild Rose – Emmetsburg
Located near the Minnesota border
Address: 777 Main St., Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Telephone: 712-852-3400
Sportsbook Hours: Monday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Wild Rose – Jefferson
The retail sportsbook is the largest in the state at nearly 6,000 square feet with a 200-inch HD projector and 28 TVs. It is the closest sportsbook to Des Moines.
Address: 777 Wild Rose Drive, Jefferson, IA 50129
Telephone: 515-386-7777
Sportsbook Hours: Monday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com