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State Gambling Laws
Is Gambling Legal in New York? What the Law Says in 2026
New York allows gambling only where state law authorizes it. See what is legal as of October 2026, who regulates it, the…
Is Gambling Legal in Texas? What the Law Says in 2026
Texas bans most gambling but allows the lottery, charitable bingo and pari-mutuel racing. See what the law says and what is pending…
Sports Betting Law
How States Restrict College Betting and Player Props
States limit betting on college sports in different ways. See how New Jersey, New York and Ohio do it, as of October…
How States Legalized Sports Betting After Murphy v. NCAA
Murphy v. NCAA let states decide on sports betting. See how states used laws, ballot measures and tribal compacts to legalize it,…
Online Poker Law
How the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement Works
The Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement lets member states pool online poker players. See how it works and who belongs, as of October…
Is Online Poker Legal in the US? Which States Allow It
Online poker is legal only where a state authorizes it. See the federal laws involved, which states belong to the shared poker…
Online Casino Law
Are Sweepstakes Casinos Legal? The Legal Debate Explained
Sweepstakes casino legality depends on state law. See what California, New Jersey, New York and Maine statutes say and where the debate…
Which States Have Legal Online Casinos in 2026?
Online casino games are legal only where a state licenses them. See which states have authorized iGaming, how each regulates it, and…
Legislation & Policy
How Gambling Ballot Measures Work in the United States
Gambling ballot measures let voters decide legalization questions. See how initiatives, referrals and referendums work, with Missouri and Florida examples.
How a Gambling Bill Becomes Law in the US
A gambling bill is not law until it passes both chambers and is enacted. See the state path, how ballot measures fit…
