Federal Gaming Laws

  • Description of Credits. Historical Overview. The Alaska Gaming Reform Act (Act) found at Title 5 Chapter 15 of the Alaska Statutes governs Alaska’s Charitable Gaming Program. The Act defines who may conduct gaming activities and what activities are permissible. Title 15 Chapter 160 of the Alaska Administrative Code (regulation) implements the Act. The Tax Division issues permits and licenses, collects taxes and fees, and reviews gaming.
  • 101–301, §6, May 24, 1990, 104 Stat. 209, provided that: “Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the term ‘class II gaming’ includes, for purposes of applying Public Law 100–497 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. with respect to any Indian tribe located in the State of Wisconsin or the State of Montana, during the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act May 24, 1990, any gaming described in section 4(7)(B)(ii) of Public Law.
  • The Secretary of State's office publishes the Code of Colorado Regulations, the official record of all administrative rules adopted by State agencies. Colorado Limited Gaming Act with Constitutional Amendment- updated 5/6/20. On July 2, 2009, Colorado casinos began to allow $100 maximum bets, offer the games of craps and roulette, and remain open 24 hours a day as the result of.
  • Nevada Gaming Control Act and Ancillary Statutes Incorporating Amendments to Chapters 462 - 466 of NRS. Note: Use the following links to access NRS Chapters 462-466 on the Nevada State.

When it comes to the gambling laws in the United States, things have always been a bit confusing. Historically, there have been some federal laws on the books that grant exemptions to individual states, Indian reservations with rules of their own, and a confusing set of online gaming regulations that leave players in a bit of a gray area.

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Rules

The Rules provided on this website are for the reference and convenience of the public only. If the text of any Rule provided here differs from the text of such Rule as it is on file with the New York Department of State, the text on file at the New York Department of State is authoritative.

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March 3, 2021

January/February/March 2021 Gaming News Is Now Available

Gambling Laws By State

A new issue of the Gambling Control Board's 'Gaming News' newsletter is now available under the Publications tab. Included are legislative updates, trends in lawful gambling receipts, an article on donating to individuals and families in need, and an overview of how gambling taxes are used to fund US Bank Stadium.

February 12, 2021

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Executive Order 21-07 Expands Lawful Gambling Operations at Permitted Premises

Effective Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 12:00 pm, Executive Order 21-07 allows for expansion of lawful gambling operations to further reopen Minnesota's economy safely.

Federal Gaming Laws

Lawful Gambling is permitted until bar and restaurant closing time of 11:00 pm.

Usa Gambling Laws

Total capacity at bars and restaurant is raised to 250 but maximum percentage capacity remains at 50 percent.

Federal Gambling Statutes

Total capacity at indoor entertainment facilities is raised to 250 but maximum percentage capacity remains at 25 percent.

Federal Casino Laws

Keep in mind that on-site food and beverage consumption is prohibited after 11:00 pm and all social distancing requirements must be enforced.