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Rhode Island has many forms of legal gambling, such as casino gambling, sports betting, bingo and the state lottery. In the last few years, Ocean State even legalized online sports betting and online casino gambling, making it one of the most permissive US states. Learn more about the legalities of gambling in Rhode Island in our article below.

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State gambling laws in Rhode Island are laid out in Rhode Island General Laws sections 11-19-1 and 41-3-1, with unlicensed gambling activities deemed illegal in the Ocean State. That said, there are many forms of licensed gambling in the state, including casino gambling, horse racing betting, bingo, lottery and sports betting. Here's a look at how Rhode Island's gambling laws affect the various types of gambling activities in the state.

Casino Games

Casino gambling is legal in Rhode Island, with the smallest state in the US, home to just two casinos. The two available casino gambling venues, both owned by Bally's, are the Twin River Casino and the Tiverton Casino, with slots, video poker and electronic table games available at the former and various Blackjack, Roulette, Poker and Baccarat games additionally on offer at the latter.

Online casino gambling has very recently been legalized in Rhode Island. The latest bill approved by the governor allows the current land-based casino monopoly operated by Bally's to be extended into the online space, with legal online casino slots and table games expected to be offered in the state from April 2024.

Poker

Poker gambling is legal in Rhode Island, with the Twin River Casino in Lincoln operating a 22-table poker room for residents to enjoy various poker games. Cash games of Texas Hold'em (NL and PL) and Stud run regularly at the venue, but tournaments are rare.

Online poker gambling was legalized alongside online casino gaming in June 2023, with the state expected to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), which allows the pooling of online poker players from several states, including Michigan, New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware.

Bingo

Bingo gambling is legal in Rhode Island, with charitable organizations permitted to run games at bingo halls across the state. Bingo games are also held at the Twin River Casino.

Online bingo gambling may be legally permitted under the latest igaming bill, but there is no indication of where players could participate in online bingo games. Presently, there is little in law preventing state residents from playing at foreign bingo casinos online, with prosecution for doing so highly unlikely.

Lotteries

Lottery gambling is legal in Rhode Island, with the Rhode Island Lottery (RILOT) offering tickets for various draw-based games, including Powerball and Mega Millions, instant games, scratch cards, bingo and keno. Online lottery gambling is also legal in Rhode Island, with the Rhode Island Lottery operating a website that features a broad range of online lottery games for real money and the option to buy draw tickets online.

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Social casinos that only use play chips are legal in Rhode Island as this type of activity is not classed as gambling in the eyes of state gambling laws. While there has been talk of Rhode Island introducing restrictions on video games featuring so-called lootboxes, there is currently no such regulation. Skins gambling is another activity that isn't yet regulated in the state.

While cryptocurrencies are recognized as monetary value in the state, Rhode Island does not classify virtual coins such as Bitcoin as legal tender, meaning none of the existing gambling venues can accept cryptocurrencies as payment. Those state residents looking for Bitcoin games can find them at crypto gambling sites.

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Sports betting is legal in Rhode Island via the state's two casinos. Online sports betting is also legal in Rhode Island, with only one operator currently offering such online sports gambling markets - Caesars Casino.

Horse racing betting is legal in Rhode Island, with off-track and simulcast betting offered at the existing casino venues. There are no longer any live horse or greyhound races in the state. Online horse racing betting is also legal in the Ocean State via providers such as TVG and TwinSpires.

Daily fantasy sports betting is deemed to be legal in Rhode Island. This is on the basis that the games involve more skill than chance. Although there is no bill yet to make this official, residents of Rhode Island are free to play DFS games at top sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel.

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Rhode Island's legal gambling age is 18 for all forms of gambling. This contrasts with most other states, which reserve online casino gambling and sports betting for those aged 21 years or older.

Tax Regulation

Rhode Island gambling tax regulation is some of the strictest in the US for online operators, with those offering slots expected to pay a whopping 61% tax on revenue, while table games attract a 15% tax. Residents of Rhode Island are liable for gambling taxes, with gambling winnings classed as income and taxed up to 5.99%. This is in addition to the 24% withholding tax the federal government charges.

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Even though they initially funded the original Rhode Island government, gambling activities were outlawed completely in 1896. Horse and greyhound racing betting was legalized in 1934. Lottery gambling was legalized, and the Rhode Island Lottery launched in 1973.

Charitable organizations were permitted to run gambling activities such as bingo and raffles in 1979. In 1992, video lottery terminals (VLTs) were legalized. A referendum on legalizing land-based casinos was held in 1994, but voters said no. However, in 2012, voters agreed to Lincoln Park racetrack being transformed into Twin River Casino.

Daily fantasy sports betting was deemed legal gambling in 2016. Tiverton Casino, the state's second casino, was opened in 2018. Sports betting was approved in 2018, and online sports betting was legalized in 2019. Online casino gambling was legalized in June 2023.

Key Facts

Rhode Island is a pretty permissive state regarding its land-based and online gambling laws. Here's a reminder of the main points regarding Rhode Island gambling laws:

• Casino gambling is legal in Rhode Island, with the state home to 2 casinos.
• Online casino gambling is legal.
• Both offline and online poker gambling are legal.
• Bingo gambling is legal, both online and offline.
• Lottery gambling is legal, both online and offline.
• Sports betting is legal, both online and offline.
• Horse racing betting is legal online and offline (although the state no longer features live races).
• Daily fantasy sports betting is legal.