General Information
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Background Screening Companies for Online Gaming Key Employee and Live Gaming Employee Licenses
All key employees and live gaming employees must submit to a local and national criminal history records check as part of the application process.
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Can I bet on Connecticut college teams?
You can bet on Connecticut college teams only when they're playing in an intercollegiate tournament.
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Can I legally play fantasy contests now?
Yes, you are allowed to play certain fantasy sports now.
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Do I have to be in Connecticut to participate in fantasy contests?
You do not have to be in Connecticut to play fantasy sports.
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I run a fantasy contest company that charges an entry fee. How may I legally operate in Connecticut?
Fantasy contest providers may operate in the state by establishing and maintaining a relationship with one of the Master Wagering Licensees (Mohegan Tribe, Mashantucket Pequot Tribe or the Connecticut Lottery Corporation) and applying for and being issued an online gaming operator license.
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Is it legal for me to put together a fantasy league with my friends?
As long as no entry fee is charged to participate, a fantasy contest league with your friends is legal.
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What is the difference between gambling and gaming?
Gambling and gaming are not the same thing.
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How old must I be to participate in gaming?
You have to be 21 years old to play casino games, and 18 to participate in other forms of gaming.
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Lottery Retailer Interest Rate Hardship Waivers
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Are money-wheel and merchandise prize wheel games legal in Connecticut?
No. Merchandise prize wheel games are the same as cash money-wheel games, and are not authorized.
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Is it legal in Connecticut to play poker for money or anything else of value?
Currently, poker is illegal in CT unless conducted on a purely social basis, as long as no one other than the participants receives anything from the game.
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Can my organization or school host a Las Vegas Night event?
No. Las Vegas night events that include money-wheels and merchandise prize wheels are not legal in Connecticut.
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What is the difference between sports wagering and fantasy contests?
Sports wagering and fantasy contests are different games.
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How do I know if a website or app is legal for me to use for placing wagers in Connecticut?
There are three gaming platforms licensed to operate in Connecticut: Draft Kings, FanDuel and Play SugarHouse.
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If I'm interested in sports betting, what can I place bets on?
You can place bets on many kinds of sports in Connecticut.
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What is online casino gaming?
Online casino gaming is when you place wagers on casino games on a device connected to the internet.
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