Sweepstakes Casino Legal States — March 2026
Sweepstakes casinos are fully legal in about 26 US states, with 15 more having partial restrictions. 10 states have confirmed bans. The regulatory landscape is changing fast. Click your state for full details.
⚠ Recent Changes — March 2026
Banned (10): California, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Montana, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, Michigan, Indiana (Jul 2026)
Restricted (15): IL, FL, TX, LA, MD, PA, WV, DE, TN, MS, AZ, KY, RI, UT, VT — some operators self-exclude or C&D activity
Alabama
5.1
Legal
Alaska
0.7
Legal
Arizona
7.4
Restricted
Arkansas
3.1
Legal
California
39.5
Banned
Colorado
5.8
Legal
Connecticut
3.6
Banned
Delaware
1.0
Restricted
District of Columbia
0.7
Legal
Florida
22.6
Restricted
Georgia
11.0
Legal
Hawaii
1.4
Legal
Idaho
2.0
Banned
Illinois
12.6
Restricted
Indiana
6.8
Banned
Iowa
3.2
Legal
Kansas
3.0
Legal
Kentucky
4.5
Restricted
Louisiana
4.6
Restricted
Maine
1.4
Legal
Maryland
6.2
Restricted
Massachusetts
7.0
Legal
Michigan
10.0
Banned
Minnesota
5.7
Legal
Mississippi
3.0
Restricted
Missouri
6.2
Legal
Montana
1.1
Banned
Nebraska
2.0
Legal
Nevada
3.2
Banned
New Hampshire
1.4
Legal
New Jersey
9.3
Banned
New Mexico
2.1
Legal
New York
19.6
Banned
North Carolina
10.7
Legal
North Dakota
0.8
Legal
Ohio
11.8
Legal
Oklahoma
4.0
Legal
Oregon
4.3
Legal
Pennsylvania
13.0
Restricted
Rhode Island
1.1
Restricted
South Carolina
5.3
Legal
South Dakota
0.9
Legal
Tennessee
7.1
Restricted
Texas
30.5
Restricted
Utah
3.4
Restricted
Vermont
0.6
Restricted
Virginia
8.7
Legal
Washington
7.8
Banned
West Virginia
1.8
Restricted
Wisconsin
5.9
Legal
Wyoming
0.6
Legal