Dataset · Market regulatory facts
Rhode Island (USA) — Market Regulatory Facts
Last verified:
| Field | Value | Source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online casino legal status | It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: SECTION 1. The state, through the State Lottery Division of the Department of Revenue (the "Division"), shall implement, operate, conduct, and control iGaming, at the Twin River and the Twin River-Tiverton gaming facilities. | Rhode Island Legislature - iGaming | |
| Sweepstakes status | It is illegal for sweepstakes promotions to require consumers to buy or pay anything. Anyone not making a purchase (i.e. magazines) must be given the same chance of winning as those who do make a purchase. | Rhode Island - Sweepstakes | |
| Minimum gambling age | (11)(a)(i)"iGaming" means casino gaming, inclusive of online slot games and online table games as defined herein, and made available to players who have reached twenty-one (21) years of age through the use of the Internet internet through computers | Rhode Island Legislature - iGaming | |
| Regulator | Department of Business Regulation | State of Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation | |
| Regulator URL | https://dbr.ri.gov/gaming-and-athletics | State of Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation |
Responsible gambling
Official helplines, self-exclusion programmes, and treatment services for Rhode Island (USA).
| Type | Resource | Phone | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helpline | Problem Gambling Services of Rhode Island | 1-877-9GAMBLE (1-877-942-6253) | |
| Self-exclusion | Problem Gambling Services of Rhode Island | (401) 499-2472 | |
| Treatment | Problem Gambling Services of Rhode Island | (401) 383-0301 | |
| Charity | Rhode Island Council on Problem Gambling | (401) 354-2877 | |
| Regulator | Rhode Island Lottery | (401) 463-6500 |
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