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Idaho Gambling Laws
More Information on Gambling Laws
| Code Section | 18-3801 et seq.; 54-2501 et seq. |
| Gambling | Risking any money, credit, deposit or other thing of value upon lot, chance, the operation of a gambling device or the happening or outcome of an event, including sporting events. |
| Horse Racing/Off-Track Betting | Live horse racing and simulcasts legal, pari-mutuel betting allowed. |
| Dog Racing/Off-Track Betting | Live in-state dog racing and parimutuel betting allowed. |
| Casinos Allowed? | Casino operations, including, but not limited to, blackjack, craps, roulette, poker, baccarat, or Keno. Antique slot machines may be displayed but not operated. Modern slot machine possession is unlawful. |
| Other Kinds of Gambling-Related Activities Allowed or Banned | Bookmaking, possession of gambling records, pool selling prohibited. Bonafide contests of skill, speed, strength, or endurance in which awards are made only to entrants or owners of entrants; bona fide business transactions; games which award only additional play; and promotional contests allowed. |
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