Online gambling is not legalized in Louisiana, but things are in progress. On the other hand, there are 24 land-based casinos in this state.
Louisiana Sports Betting
Online sports betting in Louisiana has not yet been legalized, although this is expected soon. It depends entirely on the state legislature, after the PASPA law was repealed for the whole country.
There are many online sports bookmakers, but they are illegal and not recommended, because if there is a problem with fraud, you can hardly find help.
Louisiana Casino Online
Louisiana’s online casino is also not legalized. There is also a plan for it to be legalized, but there is still uncertainty about it.
Until then, however, it remained banned and the offenders caught were fined ($ 500 or even up to six months in prison). The only option for Louisiana to play online casino is Chumba Casino. This is not considered a gambling site by the ruling party.
Louisiana Poker Online
Louisiana’s law on online poker is also strict. Those caught violating are fined, as in an online casino, by ($ 500 or 6 months in prison), although no offenders caught playing online poker have yet been convicted.
Global Poker remains the only option for Louisians to play online poker, as state authorities consider it more of a lottery site than a gambling site.