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Where you can legally play blackjack online
Online casino blackjack is legal only where a government licenses or runs it. This page lists what official sources say, word for word, checked on 2026-10-01.
United States
| Where | Online casino games | Age | Regulator |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | Not verified The regulator's website blocked automated reading, so we do not state anything here. Check the regulator directly. | not stated on the official pages we could read | New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) |
| Pennsylvania | Licensed online casinosIt is charged with the regulatory oversight of certain types of legalized gaming in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This includes Casinos Retail and online sports wagering Online casino-type gaming (iGaming) | not stated on the official pages we could read | Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) |
| Michigan | Not verified The regulator's website blocked automated reading, so we do not state anything here. Check the regulator directly. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) |
| West Virginia | Not verified The regulator's website blocked automated reading, so we do not state anything here. Check the regulator directly. | not stated on the official pages we could read | West Virginia Lottery Commission |
| Delaware | Run by a government lotteryDelaware State Internet Lottery Regulations | 21+You must be 21 years of age or older to play Video Lottery, Sports Lottery, Table Games and Internet Games. | Delaware Lottery |
| Connecticut | Licensed online casinos From 2021-10-19 the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection has authorized the full launch of online sports wagering and iCasino in Connecticut to begin at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. | 21+establishing patron accounts for all adults 21 and older | Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, Gaming Division |
| Rhode Island | Run by a government lotteryCasino games include Video Lottery Terminals, Table Games, iGaming, and Sports Betting | 21+Adults 18 years of age and older can purchase tickets, play games, and place wagers on all Lottery offerings except iGaming, which requires players to be 21 years of age or older. | Rhode Island Lottery |
| Maine | Being set up – read the quoteThe Gambling Control Unit is responsible for administering and enforcing the laws and rules governing Internet Gaming. This includes licensing and the operation of Internet Gaming mobile operators, management services, suppliers, and their employees. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Maine Gambling Control Unit (Department of Public Safety) |
Canada
| Where | Online casino games | Age | Regulator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | Licensed online casinosThe main types of games that you'll find are: Slots Table games like poker, blackjack, or roulette Sports and event betting | 19+You must be 19 years of age or older to participate in all internet gaming products conducted and managed by iGaming Ontario. | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO); iGaming Ontario (iGO) conducts and manages the market |
| British Columbia | Run by a government lotteryOnline gambling - PlayNow.com is the only legal online gambling site in B.C. | 19+You must be 19 years or older to gamble in B.C. This includes casinos, lottery tickets, online gambling, and charitable events. | Independent Gambling Control Office (IGCO); operator: BC Lottery Corporation (PlayNow.com) |
| Quebec | Not verified The regulator's website blocked automated reading, so we do not state anything here. Check the regulator directly. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Loto-Québec (operator, lotoquebec.com); Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux |
| Alberta | Run by a government lotteryPlay Alberta offers a wide array of gaming options, including a variety of casino-style games (slots and virtual table games), live dealer table games, instants (scratch n' wins), popular lottery games and a sports betting solution that includes single-event wagering. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) – operates Play Alberta |
| Manitoba | Run by a government lotteryPlayNow is Manitoba's own legal gambling site. PlayNow offers the best in online gambling entertainment from exclusive slot games to a full suite of sports betting, lottery, and casino products. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba (LGCA); operator: Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries (PlayNow Manitoba) |
| Saskatchewan | Not verified The regulator's website blocked automated reading, so we do not state anything here. Check the regulator directly. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) |
| Atlantic Canada (NB, NS, PE, NL – Atlantic Lottery) | Not verified The regulator's website blocked automated reading, so we do not state anything here. Check the regulator directly. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Atlantic Lottery Corporation (operator); provincial regulators |
UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand
| Where | Online casino games | Age | Regulator |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | Licensed online casinosThis licence allows you to offer casino games to customers via a website, mobile phone, TV or other online service. This includes poker, roulette, blackjack and other casino games, as well as online slot games. | 18+In most cases, the minimum legal age for gambling in Great Britain is 18. This applies to: some types of arcade all betting shops bingo halls casinos race tracks online gambling. | Gambling Commission |
| Ireland | Being set up – read the quoteRemote Gaming Licence This licence type authorises a licensee to provide relevant games by remote means. | 18+In Ireland, you must be aged 18 or over to gamble. | Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) |
| Australia | Online casinos not allowedThis Act imposes the following prohibitions: (a) a prohibited interactive gambling service must not be provided to customers in Australia; | not stated on the official pages we could read | Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) |
| New Zealand | Being set up – read the quote From 2026-12-01 From 1 December 2026, only these operators will be able to provide online casino gambling to customers in New Zealand. | not stated on the official pages we could read | Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) |
Quotes are copied from the regulator's or government's own website. Laws and licences change; the regulator's site is always the final word. This page is information, not legal advice. Help lines by country are on the responsible gambling page.