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5 States Without Legal Gambling
By Shaun Stack April 4, 2023 - 9 MIN READ
States that don’t allow gambling are dwindling as the gambling movement is gaining traction across much of the United States. However, many states are still working on legislation to allow...
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Arkansas Sees a Thriving Sports Betting Market
By Shaun Stack 1/13/23 - 7 MIN READ
Arkansas was one of the first states to change its sports betting laws after the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection act was overturned. Fans in the Razorback State have been...
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How to Avoid Online Casino Scams
By Shaun Stack 8/17/22 - 8 MIN READ
Security should be one of the top priorities for every gambler. Unfortunately, even the most experienced casino players can fall victim to online casino scams. These scams not only cost...
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Is Bovada Legal in My State
By Shaun Stack 5/26/22 - 8 MIN READ
In the US, every state is allowed to create its own laws related to gambling. While this can create great gambling hubs such as Las Vegas, it can also be...
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Can You Play Online Slots at 18?
By Shaun Stack 4/4/22 - 7 MIN READ
The majority of states only let you play slot machines when you’re 21 years or older. Some exceptions do exist, though, such as California, Michigan, and Washington. These states all...
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Can You Play Roulette in California?
By Shaun Stack 3/3/22 - 7 MIN READ
California offers many different gambling opportunities. It features tribal casinos, racetracks, lotteries, and cardrooms. If you want to gamble in the Golden State, then you won’t have to look far....
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Can You Play Slots at 18?
By Shaun Stack 3/3/22 - 7 MIN READ
18 is the special age when you can vote, play the lottery, join the military, buy tobacco products, and work full time in the US. It’s not, however, an age...
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Why Isn’t Craps Legal in California?
By Shaun Stack 2/28/22 - 7 MIN READ
California features one of the world’s biggest casino gaming industries. Its 76 tribal casinos generate $9 billion in annual gaming revenue. This total rivals next-door Nevada ($12b), which is world-famous...
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What Can You Gamble on at 18?
By Shaun Stack 1/31/22 - 7 MIN READ
The legal gambling age across the US is stereotyped as always being 21 years old. However, you can actually enjoy some forms of gambling at 18. This fact makes sense...
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Can You Play Blackjack in Florida?
By Shaun Stack 1/10/22 - 7 MIN READ
With card rooms, poker rooms, racetracks, and tribal casinos, Florida offers many gambling opportunities. However, it also features strange gambling laws along with these opportunities. Some games are only permitted...
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What Happens if You Gamble as a Minor?
By Shaun Stack 8/22/21 - 7 MIN READ
Every gambling jurisdiction imposes a minimum age on gamblers. This age varies depending upon the type of gambling and jurisdiction. For example, Las Vegas requires all casino and sports bettors...
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These States Tax Your Gambling Winnings the Least
By Shaun Stack 11/9/20 - 7 MIN READ
Most states require you to pay taxes on gambling winnings. Of course, some states are friendlier than others when it comes to taxing your wins. Certain places don’t charge any...
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These States Tax Your Gambling Winnings the Most
By Shaun Stack 11/4/20 - 7 MIN READ
When you gamble, you’re probably only focused on winning in the moment. You don’t think about what the government might take off the top of your wins. Of course, the...
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