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Washington state provides a number of casino and wagering possibilities. A great many Washington casinos owned by local Amerindian tribes are cleverly located close to highways or cities. Twenty-seven Washington casinos are owned in Native American lands. All of Washington’s casinos offer slot machines, roulette, blackjack, craps, and electronic poker. Other gaming tables, including (but not limited to) baccarat banque, poker in varying forms, off-track betting, keno, and bingo are available at some casinos. The gaming age changes by casino, with a few approving of gambling at eighteen, and others not until twenty-oneyears of age. A couple of other casinos operate in Washington, as well, such as card rooms, or so-called mini-casinos. There are numerous horse tracks in Washington, and betting is available at all of them.

Twenty-four of Washington state’s twenty-seven native casinos also provide a computerized form of scratch off lottery tickets. These coin-operated machines have a five-dollar cap and operate using cards purchased at the casino, as opposed to cash. The minimum payout rate on these machines is legally 75%, set by the state. Washington casinos are not legally obligated to report pay outs on slot machines.

Washington casinos range from small freestanding businesses to large resorts with hotels, dining rooms, beauty spas, and entertainment. Some of the Washington casinos with resorts could make a great starting point for a longer vacation, allowing you to feel the natural beauty of Washington and make day trips into large cities for sightseeing. Las Vegas esque displays and entertainment are available at a few Washington casinos.

Washington’s gambling restrictions allow for a fair amount of allowance with regard to authorized wagering in Washington casinos, as well as for humanitarian gaming. Net gaming, however, is not legal in Washington and is a class C felony. Online horse wagering is acceptable in a handful of conditions. No charge or practice money online wagering remains approved. Washington casinos did not speak up on the new laws, even though they clearly stand to benefit from them.

Washington casinos can be a fun diversion or day junket for Washington residents, a wonderful way to have a night on the city, or an interesting stop on a Washington holiday. Why, one of the numerous Washington casino vacation destinations could even be a getaway in itself. Washington’s gambling laws permit fun, allowed, gambling all over the state in each of the many fine Washington casinos, so you are sure to find one you’ll love, it doesn’t matter if you prefer the nickel slot machines or high-stakes poker.