Louisiana legalized riverboat casinos in the 1990s along with Illinois and other US states. Detroit legalized gambling in 1996, creating an opportunity for casino growth. However, the government put a hold to the rise in gambling on sporting events by passing the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992. The minimum gambling age is 21 for casino gaming and 18 for pari-mutuel betting. Types of Casinos in Louisiana There are three types of Louisiana casinos: Native American/tribal casinos, riverboat casinos, and one land-based casino.

Louisiana Gambling Age Requirements

This is a List of State Police Minimum Age Requirements in the United States.

Many states have established, by state statute and/or constitutional provisions, minimum age requirements for the primary law enforcement agency of the state.

18 years old[edit]

Louisiana Casino Age Requirements

Rhode Island^[1]

Wisconsin^[2]

Louisiana^[3]

Montana^[4]

Arkansas^[5]

19 years old[edit]

Florida^[6]

19 1/2 for Trooper Cadet, 21 years old for Trooper[edit]

Washington^[7]

20 years old[edit]

California^[8]Illinois^[9]Maryland^[10]Vermont^[11]

21 years old[edit]

Alabama^[12]Alaska^[13]Arkansas^[14]Idaho^[15]Indiana^[16]Kansas^[17]Kentucky^[18]Massachusetts^[19]Minnesota^[20]Mississippi^[21]Nevada^[22]New Hampshire^[21]New Jersey^[23]New York^[24]North Carolina^[25]Oklahoma^[26]Oregon^[27]South Carolina^[28]Tennessee^[29]Utah^[30]West Virginia^[31] Maryland

21, 20 with 60 College Credits[edit]

Maine^[32]

20, 21 at graduation[edit]

Arizona^[33]Colorado^[34]Connecticut^[35]Delaware^[36]Georgia^[37]Michigan^[38]Missouri^[39]Nebraska^[40]New Mexico^[41]North Dakota^[42]Ohio^[43]Pennsylvania^[44]South Dakota^[45]Texas^[46]Virginia^[47]

21, 22 at graduation[edit]

Iowa^[48]Wyoming^[49]

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