NOTE: A question mark without a number means that form of gambling is legal in that state, but the minimum age requirements, if any, are not known. A number with a question mark means there is a state limit, but it is unclear whether it applies. This is usually the case with Indian gaming, for which tribes are often free to set their own limits. Pari-mutuel betting: The minimum age for betting horse and greyhound racetracks is 18 in some counties, 19 in others: Birmingham and Macon—19, Greene and Mobile— Association of Racing Commissioners International, Inc.
Bingo: Non-profit organizations can run bingo games for charitable or educational purposes. The state has separate statutes for various counties and at least one city—all set the minimum playing age as well as the minimum age for conducting or assisting bingo at ALASKA—Alaska has been considering allowing casino gambling on cruise ships between ports in the state, during the course of an international voyage.
Bingo and pull-tabs: State statutes set the minimum age for bingo at 19, but the age for pull-tabs was raised from 19 to 21 on June 26, Pari-mutuel betting: Arizona puts the legal wagering age at 18, according to the Association of Racing Commissioners International, Inc. Casinos: Charities can operate casino nights. The state has entered into compacts with many tribes, authorizing the operation of slot machines and non-banked revolving deal card games.
The minimum ages for Indian casinos in Arizona is ARKANSAS Pari-mutuel betting: Arkansas's horse racing statute expressly prohibits "any person under eighteen 18 years of age to be a patron of the pari-mutuel or certificate system of wagering conducted or supervised by it. The dog racing counterpart, prohibits employing a minor or allowing "any minor to be a patron at the racetrack.
Any person who knowingly sells a ticket or share in a Lottery Game to a person under the age of 18 years is guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person under the age of 18 years who buys a ticket or share in a Lottery is guilty of a misdemeanor. In the case of Lottery tickets or shares sold by Lottery Game Retailers or their employees, these persons shall establish safeguards to assure that the sales are not made to persons under the age of 18 years.
In the case of the dispensing of tickets or shares by vending machines or other devices, the Commission shall establish safeguards to help assure that the vending machines or devices are not operated by persons under the age of 18 years. Pari-mutuel betting: The age limit of 18 for horse races was established by regulations of the Racing Control Board, not by the legislature in a statute.
Casinos: California law allows cities and counties the local option of licensing gaming clubs, limited to non-banked table games. There are more than gaming clubs operating throughout the state—age limits appear to be usually The only state limit is a restriction limiting operators and owners to be at least Indian tribes are operating slot machines without compacts, in technical violation of the controlling federal law, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
All non-compacted Indian gaming, even when legal, is regulated by the tribe, which can change the age limits whenever it wishes. The Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, for example, announced in September, that it was raising the minimum age from 18 to 21 for its casino near Palm Springs and that it was firing all casino workers under Bingo: Minors currently age 18 are not allowed to participate in bingo games.
However it permits the receipt of a lottery ticket given as a gift to a person under The difference can be significant: "Any prize won by a person under 18 years of age who purchased a winning ticket in violation of section 1 c shall be forfeited. If a person otherwise entitled to a prize or a winning ticket is under 18 years of age, the director may direct payment of the prize by delivery to an adult member of the minor's family or a guardian of the minor of a check or draft payable to the order of such minor.
Colorado also has signed compacts with two Indian tribes; age limits are Bingo and pull-tabs: State law prohibits anyone under 18 from playing bingo or buying pull-tabs. However, it also allows anyone 14 or older to "assist in the conduct of bingo or pull-tabs. Lottery: Games limited to players over Pari-mutuel betting: Connecticut allows betting on jai-alai, as well as on racing.
The state prohibits anyone under 16 from even being present in a room where gambling is taking place. Connecticut has signed compacts with two Indian tribes. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe apparently felt that 18 was too young, and put its age limit at The tribe's casino, Foxwoods, may be the most profitable casino in the world, with blackjack, craps, etc.
Bingo and pull-tabs: In its "Sealed tickets" statute Connecticut prohibits the sale to any person less than 18 years of age. However state statutes, while prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets to persons under 18, expressly allow the purchase of a ticket for the purpose of making a gift by a person 18 years of age or older to a person less than that age.
Pari-mutuel betting and slot machines: While racetracks appear to put the limit at age 18, the state recently amended its laws to allow video lottery machines in racetracks, with an age limit of Bingo: A person has to be 18 or over to participate in any charitable gambling, the prize for which is money; yet, anyone over 16 may participate in Bingo and other charitable games.
This must limit year-olds and year-olds to games where prizes are merchandise. The minimum age to participate as well to be present is 18, but minors under 18 may to be present if accompanied by an adult. Pari-mutuel betting: Florida has not only dog and horse tracks, but also jai-alai. State statutes prohibit wagering by a person under the age of 18 but permit admittance if the minor is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Bingo: State law prevents anyone under 18 from being allowed to play any bingo game or be involved in the conduct of a bingo game in any way.
Lottery: State statutes not only prohibit anyone under 18 from buying lottery tickets but also requires conspicuous labels, prohibiting minors from using any electronic or mechanical devices related to the lottery.
Bingo: State law allows a person under 18 to play Bingo if accompanied by an adult. Hawaii, like many other states, does allow "social gambling"—minimum age is Pari-mutuel betting: Minors are prohibited from using the pari-mutuel system.
Therefore, children under 18 may play bingo for money for smaller prizes. The state also makes a distinction between casino gambling run by charities—age 18—and casino gambling run for profit on riverboats—age Lottery: It is unlawful to sell a ticket to anyone under the age of 18, but adults may buy tickets as gifts to minors.
Pari-mutuel betting: Minors defined as age 17 are forbidden from being admitted as a patron during a racing program unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Exceptions are made for employees, licensees, owners, trainers, jockeys, or drivers. Casinos: The state has both riverboat and charity casinos.
The state riverboat statute prohibits any person under 21 betting or even being permitted on an area of a riverboat where gambling is being conducted. An exception is made for employees, but workers must be at least 21 to perform any function involved in gambling. Illinois charitable casinos do a multi-million dollar business. Unlike for-profit riverboat casinos, charity casinos are open to anyone over Bingo and pull-tabs: Minimum age for bingo and pull-tabs is In fact, persons under 18 may not be in the area where bingo is being played, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Pari-mutuel betting: Minimum age to work at a racetrack is 16, but the racing commission can license children even younger, who are working for their parent or legal guardian. Casinos: Indiana has riverboat gambling, even though, at this writing, none of the casinos are in operation. The minimum age for an occupational license is 18; however, anyone under 21 is prohibited from being in the area of a riverboat where gambling is being conducted.
Bingo and pull-tabs: Players must be over IOWA Lottery: Iowa law prohibits the sale of a lottery ticket to a person under the age of 18, but allows adult to buy tickets for them as gifts. No one may knowingly permit a person under the age of 18 to make a pari-mutuel wager. Casinos: Iowa raised the minimum gambling age on its riverboat casinos from 18 to 21 in It against the law for a licensee to knowingly allow a minor to participate in the gambling, or even to be in the area of the excursion boat where gambling is being conducted.
Bingo: Iowa makes some specific exemptions to its general prohibition on gambling by anyone under KANSAS—The general law of Kansas defines a minor as "a person under 21 years of age"; yet, the lower age of 18 is used for both legal and illegal gambling. Lottery: Kansas goes further than most states in keeping the presence of children out of the state lottery. Besides the usual restriction that licensees must be at least 18, the state legislature has prohibited the Kansas lottery from "recruiting for employment or as a volunteer any person under 18 years of age for the purpose of appearing, being heard or being quoted in any advertising or promotion of any lottery in any electronic or print media.
Pari-mutuel betting: The legislature put the same ban on the Kansas racing commission, prohibiting the use of children in commercials. It is a crime to sell a pari-mutuel ticket to a person knowing such person to be under 18 years of age. Those under 18 are also specifically barred from buying the ticket. Casinos: The state is in the middle of a protracted fight over Indian casinos.
Although the legislature created a joint committee on gaming compacts, no mention was made of minimum age limits. Bingo and pull-tabs: Minimum age limit of 18 to participate in the management, operation or conduct of any game of bingo. Although "conduct" is not the best word, this statute probably covers playing the game as well.
This would not prohibit adults from buying lottery tickets for minors. Pari-mutuel betting: Although Kentucky statutes do not expressly cover pari-mutuel betting, Kentucky places an age restriction of 18 on all activities except drinking ; therefore, it is legal for anyone 18 or older to bet at race tracks. The state's racing commissioners also report the minimum age as being Bingo: Kentucky has a "Charitable Gaming" Act, which controls bingo games.
The age limit is A charitable organization may permit persons under 18 to play bingo if they are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and if only non-cash prizes are awarded. Casino gaming was always limited to players over 21, but state Senator Dardenne's SB33 in amended La. A year-old and the owner of a bar with video poker machines filed suit in January , claiming the new law violates the state constitutional provision against age discrimination.
AP Newswire J Jan. The amendment provides that winnings of underage video pokers players are paid to the state. A licensee who knowingly lets a minor over 15 play, or even inadvertently lets a child under 15 play, will have its license revoked. Louisiana has everything except sports betting: Riverboat casinos, two Indian casinos, America's first urban land-based casino in New Orleans, video poker machines everywhere with large numbers at truckstops and racetracks, electronic bingo machines, pari-mutuel betting, and a state lottery.
Lottery: See paragraph above. The law provides that no ticket shall knowingly be sold to any person under the age of 21, but does not prohibit the purchase of a ticket by a person over 21 for the purpose of making a gift to a minor. Louisiana Revised Statutes and Pari-mutuel betting: The state legislature told the state racing commission to adopt rules and regulations to exclude and eject "persons.
Another state statute holds that any minor age six or above may, with the permission of the racing association, be allowed to attend any race meeting if accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or legal guardian but in no case shall any minor in attendance be allowed to engage in wagering. An applicant for licensure as a jockey, apprentice jockey, exercise person, groom, or hot walker must be at least Casinos and slot machines: Anyone under 21 is not permitted to play any table game or slot machine, loiter in the designated gaming area of a riverboat, or be employed as a gaming employee.
Non-riverboat gaming devices are similarly limited to players over The legal burden is placed both on the minor and on the gambling operator. Louisiana Revised Statutes , and Bingo and pull-tabs: Louisiana Revised Statutes This statutory language is vague but probably covers players. Tickets may not be sold to anyone under 18, but may not be bought by adults as gifts for minors.
The minor who buys illegally is subject to no punishment. In addition, there is no penalty for unintentionally selling to a minor. Pari-mutuel betting: Off-track betting facilities are open to children under age 16 when accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or custodian. A person under the age of 18 is not only prohibited from participating in a pari-mutuel pool, but may not come within 15 feet of a betting window or other place for accepting wagers.
Bingo and pull-tabs: No one under the age of 16 years is permitted to take part in the conduct of, or participate in, the game of "Beano" or "Bingo," nor shall such minor be admitted to the playing area unless accompanied by parent, guardian or other responsible person. Lottery: The state follows the other states in requiring that no ticket be sold to a person the seller knows is under 18, while allowing adults to buy tickets for minors as gifts.
Lottery sellers must be at least Pari-mutuel betting: The state's racing commissioners report the minimum age as being Casinos and slot machines: Charities in some parts of Maryland can operate casinos, including slot machines. Bingo: Maryland's bingo laws are unique in two aspects: the state legislature has passed specific statutes for individual counties, rather than a single law covering the entire state; and some statutes explicitly allow year-olds to play bingo.
Maryland Criminal Law Code Art. Pari-mutuel betting: Massachusetts does not even allow minors age 18 to attend its horse and dog races, let alone make bets. But the penalties are very small. Bingo and pull-tabs: In Massachusetts, Bingo is called "Beano. Casinos: The governor of Massachusetts has agreed to allow an Indian tribe to own a casino, with a minimum gambling age of Although tickets may not be sold to minors, an adult may buy one as a gift for someone under State law also requires a person to be at least 18 in order to acquire a lottery resale license.
Pari-mutuel betting: "A holder of a race meeting license shall not knowingly permit a person less than 18 years of age to be a patron of the pari-mutuel wagering conducted or supervised by the holder. Casinos and slot machines: Charities are allowed to run "Millionaire parties," i. Michigan has signed compacts with many tribes, now operating high-stakes casinos throughout the state. The legislature has voted a minimum age of 18 for all charity casinos.
Indian casinos appear to be abiding by this age limit. Bingo and pull-tabs: Charity game ticket may not be sold to anyone under However, like lottery tickets, charity pull-tabs may be bought for minors as gifts by adults.
After the compacts were signed, the state legislature passed a statute mandating that Indian casinos be restricted to adults over 21, and added that the minimum age for all other forms of legal gambling in the state would also be raised from 18 to 21 if more than half the tribes agreed to that limit. The tribes took this as a trick to get them to re-open compact negotiations and rejected the move to Lottery: Minnesota is unusual in setting up a complex system for dealing with underage lottery players, including prohibiting minors from receiving prizes.
This would seem to preclude gifts by adults. Prohibited acts: Subdivision 1. Purchase by minors. A person under the age of 18 years may not buy or redeem for a prize a ticket in the state lottery. Subdivision 2. Sale to minors. A lottery retailer may not sell and a lottery retailer or other person may not furnish or redeem for a prize a ticket in the state lottery to any person under the age of 18 years.
It is an affirmative defense, meaning the burden is on the lottery retailer, to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that he reasonably and in good faith relied upon the minor's showing a false identification. Pari-mutuel betting: The age restrictions are identical to the state lottery. Casinos: More legal full-scale Indian casinos than Atlantic City, with minimum age limits presently at Bingo and pull-tabs: No one under 18 may buy a pull-tab, tipboard ticket, paddlewheel ticket, or raffle ticket, or a chance to participate in a bingo game other than a bingo game exempt or excluded from licensing; violation is a misdemeanor.
The deal is for 10 years to start, with options to extend the agreement. There is also language for Unibet to cover any other forms of iGaming, such as online slots or table games if Arizona ever looks to make these forms of gambling legal. Unibet was among the first bookmakers to launch in AZ. All of their games are played in Phoenix out of the Footprint Center, the same stadium that houses the Suns. BetRivers launched their Arizona online sports betting app on October 22, Plans for a retail betting facility at the track are already in the works, in addition to its mobile sports betting app that went live in September Penn National Gaming was among the first batch of Arizona sportsbooks to receive their wagering license.
In a surprise turn of events, Fubo Sportsbook announced on October 17, , that it was closing its online sportsbook operation — effective immediately. Fubo is no longer taking bets in the state of Arizona. Known for its massive retail sportsbook in Las Vegas that is a popular pilgrimage for betting enthusiasts the world over, SuperBook will be keen to capitalize on its name recognition and snappy, new betting platform to stake its claim in Arizona.
His company also owns SaharaBets, a new online sportsbook that just launched in Arizona on January 12, While it makes sense that Mr. Merulo would use the sports betting license his team is eligible for on a sportsbook he owns, the bigger question that will be answered soon is whether SaharaBets can gain market share in the increasingly crowded Arizona mobile sports betting marketplace.
Retail wagering is expected on-site, in addition to online betting through Betfred around the state. The globally recognized brand operates an online sportsbook in four states, including Arizona. It seemed likely that the tribe would partner with a national sportsbook to expand into sports betting. The app is a must-have for local AZ folks who like betting on their favorite pro and college sports teams.
Sportsbooks on the way to AZ The following sportsbooks have agreed to market access deals in Arizona but have yet to launch. Expect to see these familiar faces soon: PointsBet still searching In July PointsBet announced that it had partnered with the Yavapai-Apache Nation to bring its unique sports betting platform to the state of Arizona.
Unfortunately, regulators denied the tribe and its Cliff Castle Casino its license in September after first granting it, erroneously , due to what it called an administrative error. PointsBet is now searching for another partner to access the state.
BlueBet is not the most well-known brand here in the U. MaximBet is now live in Colorado and is coming to other states soon, with Arizona high on that list. The White Mountain Apache Tribe has agreed to a deal with the book for state access. Arizona pro sports teams The professional sports teams had a rough patch in the early s but have had a resurgence of sorts the past few seasons.
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