Missouri Casinos

Missouri Gambling guide – covering what you need to know about Casinos, Poker, Bingo, Lottery & other forms of gambling in the State of Missouri.

Sports-betting in the state is not legally permitted despite a number of bills attempting to legalize sportsbetting in Missouri. Senator Denny Hoskins, a supporter of legal sports betting in Missouri, stated in April 2022 that lawmakers would not have an opportunity to discuss the three sports betting bills that had been introduced during the current session.

Missouri Casino Information

• Missouri gaming regulations do not allow casinos to provide free alcoholic beverages to customers.
• The minimum gambling age is 21.
• Only the Kansas City and St. Louis casinos are open 24/7.

All Missouri casinos offer popular casino games like blackjack, craps roulette, slots, video poker, and three card poker.
Other games available may include mini-baccarat (MB), baccarat (B), pai gow poker, poker (hold’em, PLO, Mixed-Games), Caribbean stud poker (CSP), Spanish 21 (S21), let it ride, and four card poker.

Casino Jackpots

If you are lucky enough to win a jackpot of $1,200 or more, 4% of your winnings will be retained for the Missouri Department of Revenue. It’s possible to get a partial refund – but in order to do this you will need to file a state income tax return.

The legal age for gambling in casinos in Missouri is 21. Read our USA Gambling Ages guide

Legal Gambling Age in Missouri

Gambling Activity	Legal Age
Casinos	21
Poker	21
Bingo	18
Lottery Games	18
Horse-Racing / Dog racing	18
Pari-Mutuel betting	18

Who regulates Gambling in Missouri?

Gambling in Missouri is regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission

Casinos in Missouri

There are 14 Casinos, sportsbooks, cardrooms, race-tracks or cruise ships in Missouri.