Dataset · Market regulatory facts
Connecticut (USA) — Market Regulatory Facts
Last verified:
| Field | Value | Source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online casino legal status | The online gaming operator may only conduct live online casino games that are authorized under the act and 12-865-15 and 12-865-18 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and approved by the department. | Department of Consumer Protection | |
| Sweepstakes status | Connecticut law treats most “sweepstakes casino” style operations as illegal gambling, not as harmless promotions. | CT Statute - Sweepstakes | |
| Minimum gambling age | You must be at least 21 years old to participate in online or in-person casino gaming or sports wagering. You must be at least 18 years old to participate in fantasy contests, purchase a lottery ticket, or play keno. | CT Gov - Age | |
| Regulator | Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Gaming Division | CT DCP Gaming Division — legalized gambling | |
| Regulator URL | https://portal.ct.gov/dcp/gaming-division?language=en_US | CT - Department of Consumer Protection - Gaming Division |
Responsible gambling
Official helplines, self-exclusion programmes, and treatment services for Connecticut (USA).
| Type | Resource | Phone | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helpline | Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling | 888-789-7777 | — |
| Treatment | Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | 860-344-2244 | — |
Methodology
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