Are Slot Machines Legal In Indiana
Laws regarding the ownership of slot machines change over a course of time. As of now, the states of Alaska, Kentucky, Arizona, Arkansas, Minnesota, Maine, Rhode Island, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Utah, and West Virginia consider the use of slot machines as legal. Machines before 1950 legal: ID Code § 18-3810: Illinois: Machines 25 years or older legal: 720 ILCS § 5/28-1: Indiana: Machines 40 years or older legal: Ind. Code § 35-45-5-4: Iowa: Machines 25 years or older legal: IA Code § 725.9: Kansas: Machines before 1950 legal: KSA § 21-4306: Kentucky: All machines legal: KRS § 528.080: Louisiana. Pari-Mutuel Casinos in Indiana In April 2007, the Indiana state legislature authorized the state’s two horse tracks (Hoosier Park and Indiana Grand) to have up to 2,000 electronic gaming machines. There are no casinos in Indianapolis, but the two racetrack casinos are the closest casinos to Indianapolis. Slot machines are electronic gambling devices. Possessing and selling slot machines are illegal. However, you may possess an antique slot machine. Antique slot machines are at least 40 years old and are used for decorative, historic, or nostalgic purposes.
This is a list of potential restrictions and regulations on private ownership of slot machines in the United States on a state by state basis.
State | Legal Status |
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Alabama | Class II machines legal |
Alaska | All machines legal |
Arizona | Machines 25 years or older legal[1] |
Arkansas | All machines legal |
California | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Colorado | Machines before 1984 legal |
Connecticut | All machines prohibited |
Delaware | Machines 25 years or older legal |
District of Columbia | Machines before 1952 legal |
Florida | Machines 20 years or older legal |
Georgia | Machines before 1950 legal |
Hawaii | All machines prohibited |
Idaho | Machines before 1950 legal |
Illinois | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Indiana | Machines 40 years or older legal |
Iowa | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Kansas | Machines before 1950 legal |
Kentucky | All machines legal |
Louisiana | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Maine | All machines legal |
Maryland | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Massachusetts | Machines 30 years or older legal |
Michigan | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Minnesota | All machines legal |
Mississippi | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Missouri | Machines 30 years or older legal |
Montana | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Nebraska | All machines prohibited |
Nevada | All machines legal |
New Hampshire | Machines 25 years or older legal |
New Jersey | Machines before 1941 legal |
New Mexico | Machines 25 years or older legal |
New York | Machines 30 years or older legal |
North Carolina | Machines 25 years or older legal |
North Dakota | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Ohio | All machines legal |
Oklahoma | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Oregon | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Pennsylvania | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Rhode Island | All machines legal |
South Carolina | All machines prohibited |
South Dakota | Machines before 1941 legal |
Tennessee | All machines prohibited |
Texas | All machines legal |
Utah | All machines legal |
Vermont | Machines before 1954 legal |
Virginia | All machines legal |
Washington | Machines 25 years or older legal |
West Virginia | All machines legal |
Wisconsin | Machines 25 years or older legal |
Wyoming | Machines 25 years or older legal |
References[edit]
- ^Arizona State Legislature ARS §13-3309 paragraphs D&E
Are Slot Machines Legal In Michigan
External links[edit]
- U.S. Slot Machine Laws & Statutes by State, Gameroom Show