Betting on College Basketball in Virginia
| College Basketball Betting: | Legal (out of state teams only) |
| Top VA College Basketball Programs: | Virginia, Virginia Tech, VCU |
| Best CBB Betting Apps: | Caesars, Fanatics, BetMGM, bet365, FanDuel |
Deposit required. Paid in Bonus Bets. Bets wager excluded from returns. New Customer only. Must be 21+ and Present in VA. T&Cs apply. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.
Is It Legal to Bet on College Basketball in Virginia?
Yes, you can legally bet on college basketball games in Virginia. However, you cannot bet on any Virginia-based teams within Virginia state lines.
How to Bet on College Basketball in Virginia
Here's how to get started:
- ✅ Choose one of the Virginia sports betting apps available.
- ✅ Create a new account and sign up.
- ✅ Deposit funds based on the VA sportsbook promo that you choose.
- ✅ Find the tab labeled "College Basketball" or "NCAAB."
- ✅ Choose your bet, enter the amount you want to wager and submit.
21+. New customers in CO, CT, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, NC, OH, TN, VA, or WV. Must opt-in and wager $10+ cash on any market with odds of -500 or longer to receive $50 in Bonus Bets each day for your first 5 days (issued when qualifying wager settles). Your 5 days begin the day you establish your account. Bonus Bets expire 7 days from issuance. See full Promo Terms in the Fanatics Sportsbook app. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (CO, IL, LA, MD, OH, WV) 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-888-532-3500 (VA), Call 877-718-5543 or visit morethanagame.nc.gov. (NC), Call or Text 800-889-9789 (TN)
VA-Based College Basketball Teams
| Team | Location |
|---|---|
| George Mason Patriots | Fairfax |
| Hampton Pirates | Hampton |
| James Madison Dukes | Harrisonburg |
| Liberty Flames | Lynchburg |
| Longwood Lancers | Farmville |
| Norfolk State Spartans | Norfolk |
| Old Dominion Monarchs | Norfolk |
| Radford Highlanders | Radford |
| Richmond Spiders | Richmond |
| VCU Rams | Richmond |
| Virginia Cavaliers | Charlottesville |
| Virginia Tech Hokies | Blacksburg |
| VMI Keydets | Lexington |
| William & Mary Tribe | Williamsburg |
College Basketball Betting FAQs
Yes, you can bet on college basketball in Virginia with one exception: you can't place bets on Virginia-based basketball teams. That means while in Virginia you can't place bets on teams like the Virginia Cavaliers and Virginia Tech Hokies.
The Virginia Cavaliers and Virginia Tech Hokies are among the state's most popular teams. The George Mason Patriots and the VCU Rams are also popular with many people across the state, while many others enjoy supporting Richmond and Old Dominion.
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