Online gambling in Utah is largely prohibited due to the state's strict laws against all forms of gambling, including online casinos and sports betting. The state's legal framework is influenced by its cultural and religious values, particularly the predominant influence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which opposes gambling. As a result, residents seeking online gambling options often turn to unregulated sites, which can pose risks related to security and fairness. Despite occasional discussions about reform, Utah remains one of the few states in the U.S. with a complete ban on online gambling activities.