The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) interfered with the intention of many states to legalize betting online. He wagered on local professional sports teams and promised to give all potential winnings to charity. The Governor was even the first to place a bet in a sportsbook. It took several months for the law to become official, but from September 1 st, 2019, everyone can legally bet on sports throughout Indiana. The government passed the so-called 1015 Act, and Governor Eric Holcomb signed the bill on May 8th. It was in 2019 when online sports betting finally became available in this state. When Did Online Gambling Become Legal in Indiana?