States Without a Lottery 2025

State Has Lotteries

Yes
No
State
State Has Lotteries
Charitable Games and Bingo Are Legal
Additional Details
Arizona Flag
ArizonaYes
Arkansas Flag
ArkansasYes
California Flag
CaliforniaYes
Colorado Flag
ColoradoYes
Connecticut Flag
ConnecticutYes
Delaware Flag
DelawareYes
District of Columbia Flag
District of ColumbiaYes
Florida Flag
FloridaYes
Georgia Flag
GeorgiaYes
Idaho Flag
IdahoYes
Illinois Flag
IllinoisYes
Indiana Flag
IndianaYes
Iowa Flag
IowaYes
Kansas Flag
KansasYes
Kentucky Flag
KentuckyYes
Louisiana Flag
LouisianaYes
Maine Flag
MaineYes
Maryland Flag
MarylandYes
Massachusetts Flag
MassachusettsYes
Michigan Flag
MichiganYes
Minnesota Flag
MinnesotaYes
Mississippi Flag
MississippiYes
Missouri Flag
MissouriYes
Montana Flag
MontanaYes
Nebraska Flag
NebraskaYes
New Hampshire Flag
New HampshireYes
New Jersey Flag
New JerseyYes
New Mexico Flag
New MexicoYes
New York Flag
New YorkYes
North Carolina Flag
North CarolinaYes
North Dakota Flag
North DakotaYes
Ohio Flag
OhioYes
Oklahoma Flag
OklahomaYes
Oregon Flag
OregonYes
Pennsylvania Flag
PennsylvaniaYes
Rhode Island Flag
Rhode IslandYes
South Carolina Flag
South CarolinaYes
South Dakota Flag
South DakotaYes
Tennessee Flag
TennesseeYes
Texas Flag
TexasYes
Vermont Flag
VermontYes
Virginia Flag
VirginiaYes
Washington Flag
WashingtonYes
West Virginia Flag
West VirginiaYes
Wisconsin Flag
WisconsinYes
Wyoming Flag
WyomingYes
Alabama Flag
AlabamaNo Banned due to religious beliefs, but efforts to legalize lotteries are gaining traction as of 2024
Alaska Flag
AlaskaNo
Hawaii Flag
HawaiiNo
Nevada Flag
NevadaNo Opposed by casino industry, which views it as competition
Utah Flag
UtahNo Gambling is banned by Utah's state constitution
  • All 45 states in which lotteries are legal participate in both the Powerball and Mega Millions joint lotteries, which are effectively national lotteries. Most states also participate in smaller-scale lotteries, such as the 2by2 (four states) and Lucky for Life (23 states), as well as their own state lotteries.