Gambling Age in Texas

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

TexasGambling Ages at a Glance

Lottery Age

18

Casino Age

21

Horse Racing Age

21

📋 Important Note: State lottery minimum age is 18. No commercial casinos (only tribal casinos). Tribal casino gaming minimum age is 21. Horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering minimum age is 21.

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