Washington State Gaming

 

Washington was the first state in 2020 to legalize sports betting. How Sports Betting Became Legal in Washington. In the past, the state of Washington had some of the harshest anti-gambling laws. When the PASPA ruling back in 2018 occurred, many expected Washington to be one of the last wave of states to legalize sports betting.

Washington State Gambling Age

Join Tribes in Bringing Safe Sports Betting to the State of Washington

  1. March 03, 2021 - Gambling Commission Director David Trujillo Taking Position with the State Board of Accountancy January 25, 2021 - Gambling Commission, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe reach tentative agreement on gaming compact amendment.
  2. Visit the WDFW Hunt Planner Webmap for interactive mapping and viewing of regulations and boundaries. 2020-2021 GMU Maps (large-print PDF format) Spatial data for GMUs, as well as deer, elk, moose and other hunt areas, are available on the WDFW Open Data Portal.
  3. Pathological gambling behavior — Warning. 9.46.075: Gambling commission — Denial, suspension, or revocation of license, permit — Other provisions not applicable. 9.46.077: Gambling commission — Vacation of certain suspensions upon payment of monetary penalty. 9.46.080: Gambling commission — Administrator — Staff — Rules.

The Washington Indian Gaming Association (WIGA) is a non-profit organization of tribal government leaders of federally recognized Tribes in the state of Washington.

Washington State Gaming Legislation

As a trade organization, WIGA’s purpose is to educate and disseminate information to the Indian gaming community, federal and state governments, and the general public on issues related to gaming in Indian Country.

Announcements

Scholarship – Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 – 2022 School Year
Commercial Office Space for Lease – Available October 1
2021 Northwest Indian Gaming Conference & Expo
Supporting Responsible Gaming

Washington State Gaming License Fees

COVID-19 RESPONSE
4 Things You Should Know About Tribal Gaming in Washington
Events

Upcoming WIGA Board Meetings

  • March 4, 2021
  • April 7, 2021

Washington State Gambling Commission Meetings

  • March 11, 2021
  • April 8, 2021
WIGA has moved to a new office location: 525 Pear Street SE, Olympia, WA. 98501

Northwest Indian Gaming
Virtual Conference & Expo

Washington State Gaming Compact

Washington state gaming license

Washington State Gaming Board


Washington State Gaming Lab

JUNE 22 - 23, 2021