Betting on the NHL in Virginia
| Is NHL Betting Legal in VA? | Yes |
| Top Betting Apps to Use For NHL Bets: | Caesars, Fanatics, DraftKings, FanDuel |
| Virginia NHL Teams to Bet On: | Washington Capitals (based in Washington, D.C.) |
Upcoming Virginia Team NHL Games
How to Bet on the NHL in Virginia
Here's how to place bets on the NHL:
- ✅ Choose a top Virginia sports betting app.
- ✅ Sign up with a new account.
- ✅ Deposit funds, making sure to check promo details first.
- ✅ Find the "NHL" tab.
- ✅ Choose your bet, enter your amount into the bet slip (based on terms and conditions of the promo) and submit.
Are There Promos for NHL Betting in VA?
Yes, both new and existing users will be eligible to receive bonuses for betting on the NHL in Virginia. Since hockey betting isn't as popular as football, you're likely to find more NHL offers once the Super Bowl is over and there are fewer options for wagering on the NFL.
The list below features offers specifically for new users only. Existing users can always check out the home screen or bonus tab in their app of choice to see if there are any promotions for that particular day.
Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US) Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY) Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA). 21+ only. Please Gamble Responsibly. Terms and conditions apply. Subject to eligibility requirements. Bonus bets are non-withdrawable. This promotional offer is not available in Mississippi, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico.-
21+. New customers in AZ, CO, CT, DC, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV, or WY (excludes NY). Apply promotion in bet slip and place a $1+ cash wager (min odds -500) daily for 10 consecutive days starting day of account creation. Wager must settle as a loss to earn FanCash equal to losing amount (max $200 FanCash/day). FanCash issued under this promotion expires at 11:59 p.m. ET 7 days from issuance. Terms, incl. FanCash terms, apply—see Fanatics Sportsbook app. Gambling Problem? Call or Text 1-800-GAMBLER, 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-888-532-3500 (VA).
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Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US) Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY) Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA), 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR) 21+ only. Please Gamble Responsibly. See BetMGM.com for Terms. First Bet Offer for new customers only (if applicable). Subject to eligibility requirements. Bonus bets are non-withdrawable. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel. This promotional offer is not available in DC, Mississippi, New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico.
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GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new DraftKings customer. Must register new DraftKings account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to get 1 promo code to redeem 3-month NBA League Pass subscription, complimentary of DraftKings, and get max. $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours) and stake removed from payout. Token expires 11/23/25. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. NBA League Pass: Subscription auto-renews monthly at then-current price (currently $16.99/mo); cancel anytime. Terms, restrictions, and eligibility requirements apply. Redeem League Pass by 12/19/25 at 11:59 PM ET. Addt’l terms: https://support.watch.nba.com/hc/en-us/articles/9165532876183-League-Pass-Terms-of-Use_. Offer ends 11/16/25 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK.
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21+ and physically present in AZ, NJ, TN or VA to play. Qualifying bet must be $5+. Bonus Bets will be split up into 6 (six) $25 Bonus Bets for a total of $150, and will expire 7 days after issuance. T&Cs apply. Gambling Problem? NJ and VA: Call 1-800-GAMBLER. AZ: all 1-800-NEXT-STEP or Text NEXTSTEP to 53342. TN: Call or text the Tennessee REDLINE: 1-800-889-9789.
NHL Betting FAQs
Yes, betting on the NHL is legal in the state of Virginia as long as you use officialcially licensed sportsbooks like DraftKings, FanDuel, or several others. The local team you can bet on is the Washington Capitals, who play in Washington, D.C.
You can bet on any team you want in Virginia. The only team local to Virginia, however, is the Washington Capitals. While not technically playing in Virginia, the Caps play all of their home games at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
You can place a few types of NHL bets. These bets include the moneyline, puck line, and over under. You can also place future bets, where you predict the Stanley Cup winner or the conference or division winners, or player props.
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