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Arizona In-Person Casinos (2026)
Permitted: Arizona's in-person casino gaming is tribal only, with full Class III slots and table games under compacts.
Arizona's in-person casino gaming is tribal only, with full Class III slots and table games under compacts. Retail sportsbooks operate at sports venues and tribal casinos. There are no commercial non-tribal casinos. The state lottery and pari-mutuel racing are also legal.
Official source: gaming.az.gov →
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In-Person Casinos in states bordering Arizona
The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.
- CaliforniaPermitted
California allows tribal casinos, licensed card rooms, horse racing and the state lottery, but no sports betting. Gambling is extensive but limited in type: tribal casinos offer slots and house-banked tables under compacts, card rooms are non-banked, and pari-mutuel horse racing is legal. No commercial Vegas-style casinos.
Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: cgcc.ca.gov · Full California rule →
- ColoradoPermitted
Colorado has commercial and tribal casinos with slots, table games and retail sportsbooks; casino age 21. The commercial casinos are in Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek; the two tribal casinos are Ute Mountain and Southern Ute. The state lottery also runs.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: sbg.colorado.gov · Full Colorado rule →
- NevadaPermitted
Nevada has the broadest in-person gambling market; casino gaming is 21+. Full commercial casinos statewide (slots, tables, poker, race & sportsbooks) are regulated by the Nevada Gaming Control Board/Commission, plus tribal casinos.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: leg.state.nv.us · Full Nevada rule →
- New MexicoPermitted
New Mexico allows in-person casino gaming; the casino age is 21+. Tribal (Class III) casinos statewide offer slots, table games, and sportsbooks; racetrack racinos offer slots and pari-mutuel racing under state license. State lottery and charitable gaming.
Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: gcb.nm.gov · Full New Mexico rule →
- UtahRestricted
Utah has no legal gambling at all, under a constitutional ban. There are no casinos, card rooms, racinos, charitable gaming, or state lottery.
Verified Jul 28, 2026 · Source: le.utah.gov · Full Utah rule →
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