North American Skill Gaming Regulatory Map

Interactive map showing skill gaming regulations across US states and Canadian provinces

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Capacity Score (0-5)

Score
0 1 2 3 4 5
🔴 Red: Not allowed
🔵 Blue: Fully allowed

Legal Landscape Summary

Canadian Provinces:
All 13 provinces/territories allow "Pure-skill only; no internal RNG" — consistent across all Canadian jurisdictions.

US States with Score 0.0 (Prohibited):
Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Louisiana, and South Dakota prohibit cash skill tournaments.

US States with Format Restrictions:
Arizona (1.5): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; some tourney formats limited
California (3.0): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; avoid sports/DFS formats
Florida (1.5): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; some tourney formats limited
Indiana (1.5): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; no card/tiles cash
Maine (3.5): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; no card/tiles cash
New Jersey (3.5): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; no dominoes cash
Texas (3.0): H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG; avoid sports/DFS formats

US States with Standard Format (Score 4.0):
Most US states allow "H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG" with standard skill-proof requirements.

States with Lower Scores but No Format Restrictions:
States with scores 1.5-2.0 allow "H2H & tournaments; no chance/RNG" but have legal uncertainty and regulatory risk, even though no specific format bans exist.