Online · SD
Licensed online gambling in South Dakota
4 live or limited formats · 0 active licences in South Dakota. Active state permits only; player bonuses are never shown.
- live or limited formats
- 4
- active licences
- 0
- checked
- Oct 13, 2026
Formats in South Dakota
- CasinoRetail only21+SDCL 42-7B: card games, slots, craps, roulette, keno, and sports only inside Deadwood.Open →
- SportsOn-property21+SDCL 42-7B. SJR 504 (2026) is a proposal, not law.Open →
- PokerRetail onlySDCL 22-25-1: cards for money is a misdemeanor except a licensed Deadwood establishment under ch. 42-7B.Open →
- RacingLiveMinutes of 2025-03-18 approve one multi-jurisdictional hub licence. The sheet is captioned unapproved. The FY2025 annual report confirms one new hub.Open →
- LotteryNot legal18+South Dakota Lottery FAQ: state laws do not permit mail, phone, or internet sales.
- FantasyNot legalNo fantasy statute or AG opinion was found.
Licensed operators
Real listings · not adsNo active licences on the registry files for South Dakota yet — see the format matrix for status (law passed, retail-only, or pending roster).
From the US database · government sources
Gambling in South Dakota: key facts
Licences on file
6
state registry rows
Regulators
2
South Dakota Commission on Gaming
Helpline
1-888-781-4357
Laws on file
5
Status by gambling type
| Type | Status | Age | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Card rooms | not legal | 21+ | — |
| Commercial casinos | Legal and live | 21+ | 8% |
| Daily fantasy sports | not legal | — | — |
| Horse racing | Legal and live | 18+ | — |
| Lottery | Legal and live | 18+ | — |
| Online casino | not legal | — | — |
| Online horse betting (ADW) | — | — | — |
| Online lottery | not legal | 18+ | — |
| Online poker | not legal | — | — |
| Online sports betting | not legal | 21+ | — |
| Racinos | not legal | — | — |
| Retail sportsbooks | Legal and live | 21+ | 8% |
| Tribal casinos | Legal and live | 21+ | — |
| Video gaming terminals | not legal | — | — |
| VLTs | Legal and live | 21+ | — |
Licensed operators
| Holder | Brands | Type | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kjerulf Hastings | — | key license | — |
| Bernd Oswald | — | key license | — |
| Diallo Gordon | — | key license | — |
| April Gustafson | — | property owner license | — |
| Michael Gustafson, Jr. | — | property owner license | — |
| SCA Entertainment, LP dba SCA Gaming | SCA Gaming | temporary associated equipment license | — |
Responsible gambling
- Self-exclusion1-888-781-4357South Dakota Commission on Gamingsddor.seamlessdocs.com ↗
Documents on file · 5 most important of 16
- State of South Dakota
SDCL 22-25-1
Gambling defined
Statute · sdlegislature.gov
- State of South Dakota
SDCL § 42-7B-1
Limited gaming authorized within Deadwood
Statute · sdlegislature.gov
- State of South Dakota
SDCL § 42-7B-28
Gaming tax
Statute · sdlegislature.gov
- State of South Dakota
SDCL § 42-7B-28.1
Additional tax on gaming proceeds
Statute · sdlegislature.gov
- State of South Dakota
SDCL § 42-7B-4
Advance deposit sports wagering
Statute · sdlegislature.gov
Government sources (11)
- South Dakota Department of Revenue — gaming for individuals dor.sd.gov · checked 2026-10-14
- South Dakota Commission on Gaming unapproved minutes, September 22, 2026 boardsandcommissions.sd.gov · checked 2026-10-14
- South Dakota Commission on Gaming Annual Report Fiscal Year 2025 dor.sd.gov · checked 2026-10-15
- South Dakota Department of Revenue — gaming for businesses dor.sd.gov · checked 2026-10-15
- Multi-Jurisdictional Hub License Application dor.sd.gov · checked 2026-10-15
- SDCL 22-25-1 sdlegislature.gov · checked 2026-10-15
- SDCL 42-7B-1 — limited gaming in Deadwood sdlegislature.gov · checked 2026-10-14
- SDCL 42-7B-28 — eight percent gaming tax sdlegislature.gov · checked 2026-10-14
- SDCL 42-7B-28.1 — additional one percent gaming tax sdlegislature.gov · checked 2026-10-14
- SDCL 42-7B-4 — advance deposit sports wagering definition sdlegislature.gov · checked 2026-10-14
- South Dakota Lottery FAQ lottery.sd.gov · checked 2026-10-14
Floors in this state
Real listings · not adsCommercial casino floors only. Tribal casinos are counted separately and linked from the directory; details are still being added.
No commercial floors in our catalog for South Dakota yet. US floors hub · Legal gambling by state
Guides
South Dakota online — education
Law and verify howtos. No operator domains on these pages.
FAQ
South Dakota online FAQ
Is online gambling licensed in South Dakota?
4 formats are live, retail-only, or on-property · 0 active licences on file.
Are tribal operators included?
Yes — when a registry row is tribal we label the nation and legal basis (compact, state law, or regulator licence).
Do you show promotional player offers?
No. Promotional player offers are never collected or shown on this site.
Sources
- MatrixSouth Dakota × format status (regulator cites)Checked 2026-10-13
- RegulatorSouth Dakota Commission on Gaming
- MethodMethodology
Registry rows only. Ranks are not sold.