Gambling Age in South Dakota

Full guide to gambling laws in South Dakota — legal ages, exceptions, and what you need to know.

South DakotaGambling Ages at a Glance

Lottery Age

18

Casino Age

21

Horse Racing Age

18

📋 Important Note: State lottery minimum age is 18. Deadwood casino gaming minimum age is 21. Tribal casino gaming minimum age is 18-21 depending on facility. Video lottery terminals minimum age is 18. Horse racing minimum age is 18.

⚠️ For informational purposes only. Laws change — verify with South Dakota's official government website or a licensed attorney before making legal decisions.