Gambling Legality By State

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Published Monday, Jun. 8, 2020, 9:48 am

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If you live, work, vacation in the US, you are probably much closer to a legal gambling state than you think. Although states like New Jersey and Pennsylvania receive all the fanfare for their multiple tiers of online gambling, other states are launching or making plans to launch online casinos. Here are a few states that have gambling that’s legal through different loopholes. Each type of gaming is different, but the legal loopholes they exploit share common threads. Georgia’s Public Slot Machines. Georgia has some of the strictest gambling restrictions in the country. It doesn’t allow commercial casinos or sports betting.

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