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District of Columbia In-Person Casinos (2026)

Info: No casinos (commercial or tribal). Legal in-person gambling is limited to retail sportsbooks, the DC Lottery, and licensed charitable gaming.

InfoVerified Aug 2, 2026

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No casinos (commercial or tribal). Legal in-person gambling is limited to retail sportsbooks, the DC Lottery, and licensed charitable gaming. Regulated by the DC Office of Lottery and Gaming.

Official source: dclottery.com →

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