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Pull Tabs Legal States 2024

Pull Tabs Legal States 2024

Pull Tabs Legal States 2024

  • Although pull tabs are legal in Massachusetts, as of 2024 a post on the state lottery commission's website announced that it would no longer offer pull tab games once it has sold out of its current inventory.

50 states

State
Legality
Notes
AlabamaIllegal
AlaskaLegal
ArizonaLegal
ArkansasLegal
In Arkansas, that state’s Senate Judiciary Committee has approved SB 496 to prohibit Alcoholic Bever...
CaliforniaLegal
ColoradoLegal
ConnecticutLegal
Permit Required
DelawareLegal
FloridaLegal
GeorgiaIllegal
HawaiiIllegal
IdahoLegal
IllinoisLegal
must be licensed by the state
IndianaLegal
IowaLegal
KansasLegal
KentuckyLegal
LouisianaLegal
MaineLegal
MarylandLegal
The holder of such a permit shall be subject to the provisions of § 13 (Bingo) and §13-203 (Pull-Tab...
MassachusettsLegal
Pull Tab tickets are to be played on Massachusetts Lottery licensed premises only. They must be cash...
MichiganLegal
Pull tabs are legal in Michigan as a form of charitable gaming. The Michigan Gaming Control Board re...
MinnesotaLegal
Pull tabs are legal in Minnesota and are one of the most popular forms of charitable gaming in the s...
MississippiLegal
MissouriLegal
only private fraternal organizations are allowed to have the machines
MontanaLegal
Montana casinos are allowed a maximum of 20 machine games in one facility, live poker, raffle ticket...
NebraskaLegal
NevadaNo specific regulation
There is no specific regulation against pull-tabs but they fall into a penumbra of illegality in Nev...
New HampshireLegal
New JerseyLegal
The control commission’s regulations shall allow the punch25 board games to be conducted under the s...
New MexicoLegal
Pull tabs can be sold by qualified organization pursuant to the rules set out in 15.4.9.1 NMAC. Orga...
New YorkLegal
North CarolinaLegal
North DakotaLegal
OhioLegal
In Ohio, pull tabs are legal for certain organizations that have obtained a license from the Ohio At...
OklahomaIllegal
OregonLegal
In Oregon, pull tabs are allowed as a form of charitable gaming under the supervision of the Oregon ...
PennsylvaniaLegal
In Pennsylvania, pull tabs are also legal and are offered as a form of small games of chance. The Pe...
Rhode IslandLegal
South CarolinaLegal
The sale of pull-tabs by licensed charitable organizations during authorized sessions pursuant to th...
South DakotaIllegal
TennesseeIllegal
TexasIllegal
UtahIllegal
VermontLegal
VirginiaLegal
WashingtonLegal
West VirginiaLegal
WisconsinLegal
WyomingLegal
nyone under 18 may not play bingo, unless accompanied by that person's parent, guardian, or spouse
  1. Section 402.300. Pull-Tab Bingo - Texas Administrative Rules eLaws
  2. 647:1 Lotteries - New Hampshire Revised Statutes - Gambling Law US
  3. § 725. Pull-tabs - Office of Charitable Gaming, Louisiana
  4. Pull-Tabs (Gaming Law) Law and Legal Definition - US Legal Definitions
  5. Charitable Gaming - Arizona Department of Gaming
  6. Electronic pull-tabs to continue in Idaho - Idaho News
  7. Senate Bill 172 - Indiana Gaming Commission
  8. Are pull tabs legal in Maryland? - Iron Set 24
  9. Pub. KS-1640 Charitable Gaming Rev. 5-22 - Kansas Revenue
  10. 2012 Mississippi Code § 97-33-77. Regulation of pull-tabs - Justia Law
  11. Is Bingo Legal In Alabama? - Party Shop
  12. Bingo Transition Information - Connecticut State Portal
  13. Assembly, No. 4464 - New Jersey Legislature
  14. Pull Tab & Jar Games Tax & License Fees - Illinois Department of Revenue
  15. Georgia Gambling Laws - FindLaw
  16. Gambling Review - New Mexico Gaming Control Board
  17. Charitable Gambling in Minnesota - Minnesota House of Representatives
  18. Why don’t Las Vegas (or Nevada) casinos offer pull tabs? - Las Vegas Advisor
  19. Alaska Gambling Laws & Legal Age to Gamble (2024) - Let's Gamble USA
  20. Maine Gambling Control Unit - Maine.gov
  21. Pull Tabs - Massachusetts State Lottery
  22. Charity Game Tickets - Michigan.gov
  23. Legal-Age Gambling Opportunities and Restrictions - National Center for Biotechnology Information
  24. Delaware Tribe Loses Suit On Video Pull-Tab Gambling - The Oklahoman
  25. Not Many People Realize That These 15 Things Are Actually Illegal In Hawaii - Only in Your State
  26. Chapter 167 — Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals - Oregon Legislative Assembly
  27. Nebraska - Perky Bets
  28. Pull-tab plans? Senate okays adding machines to Missouri truck stops - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  29. North Dakota Changes Its E-Pull Tabs Regulations - USA Gambling Sites.

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