Operator Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has announced the launch of the PlaySugarHouse online sportsbook in Connecticut.

The official sportsbook of the Connecticut Lottery will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, statewide, on all mobile devices, tablets, desktop and laptop computers for unlimited players aged 21 and older.

The PlaySugarHouse online sportsbook features betting options on professional and collegiate leagues, games and players, including spreads, money lines, props, futures, same game parlays.

The sportsbook offers a broad selection of live streaming content, unique bonusing and reward programs, several deposit methods, automated cash-out approvals and user-friendly responsible gaming tools (which include deposit, spend and time limits).

Richard Schwartz, Chief Executive Officer of RSI, said: “We are very pleased to formally launch our online sportsbook across Connecticut following a smooth and successful trial period that demonstrated the safety and reliability of our platform.

"We are especially excited to come to market as the NBA and NHL seasons commence and with the MLB playoffs and NFL, and collegiate football seasons all underway. It is a great time for sports fans and we look forward to offering PlaySugarHouse and Connecticut Lottery players the best betting experience in the state.”

After several regulatory approvals, Connecticut players will soon be able to place bets in-person at one of the 15 accessible PlaySugarHouse retail sportsbooks across the state, including 10 Sportech Venues locations.

Rob Simmelkjaer, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation, added: “Our retail sportsbook launch should be right around the corner, also bringing a convenient experience for in-person players throughout the state.”