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All Legal & State Availability → California Florida Georgia Texas Age RequirementStake.us is available in 31 US states plus Washington D.C. as of March 2026. The platform operates as a sweepstakes casino under federal sweepstakes law. For a full explanation of how the model works, see our How Stake.us Works guide.
Restricted States (19)
Stake.us is not available in the following states:
Available States (31 + D.C.)
Players in the following states can register and play on Stake.us. The minimum age is 21+ in all locations.
Important Notes
- Age requirement: You must be 21 or older to register, regardless of your state's local minimum.
- List changes: Stake.us can add or remove states at any time. Always confirm your eligibility in the official Terms of Service before signing up.
- VPN use is prohibited: Accessing Stake.us from a restricted state using a VPN violates the Terms of Service and will result in account closure.
For more detail on the sweepstakes legal model and how it differs from traditional real-money gaming, read How Stake.us Works.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Stake.us is a sweepstakes casino that operates under federal sweepstakes law. It does not hold state gaming licenses because its model does not require them. Stake Cash is always provided for free, so the platform does not meet the legal definition of real-money gaming.
Yes. Stake.us updates its restricted states list as laws evolve. Check the official Terms of Service before registering to confirm your state is eligible.
You must be 21 or older in all states where Stake.us is available. If your state has a higher minimum age requirement, that higher age applies.
This page provides general information only. Platform availability can change based on state law updates. Always check the official Stake.us website for current terms and conditions.