Entry and money rules for casinos in Minnesota
| Item | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
Are winnings taxed? | Winnings are generally subject to 30% withholding, except Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, Roulette, Big Six. | Confirmed[4][5] |
Do I have to declare cash I bring in? | The cash-declaration threshold when crossing the border is US$10,000. | Confirmed[6] |
Open 24 hours? | 2 of 13 are confirmed open 24 hours (hours confirmed for 2). | Varies |
What is the minimum age? | The minimum age is not confirmed yet. | Not confirmed |
Is there a dress code? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Is there an entry fee? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can I use cash or a credit card? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can I exchange money? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
What are the minimum bets? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can foreign visitors enter? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Status: Confirmed = checked with a source; No rule in law = checked and no rule exists; Varies = set by each venue; Not confirmed = not yet checked.
Casinos in Minnesota, by type
13 in totalTribal casinos(11)
Casinos on tribal land, run under an agreement between the tribe and the state.
- Mystic Lake Casino HotelShakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)
Treasure Island Resort & Casino- Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel
- Shooting Star Casino Mahnomen
- Cedar Lakes Casino
- Prairie's Edge Casino Resort
- Northern Lights Casino Hotel & Event Center
- Seven Clans Casino Warroad
- Seven Clans Casino Thief River Falls
- Fortune Bay Resort Casino
White Oak Casino
Nothing found
Card rooms(2)
State-licensed rooms, mostly card games such as poker played against other players.
Nothing found
Photo credits (4)
- Treasure Island Resort & Casino: photo by Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- White Oak Casino: photo by Myotus, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Minnesota (place photo): photo by AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Canterbury Park: photo by Schwerdf, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
Blackjack rules in Minnesota, by casino
No casino’s blackjack table rules are confirmed yet.
- Gaming Commission of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux CommunityOfficial site
- National Indian Gaming CommissionOfficial site
- Minnesota Racing CommissionOfficial site
Sources
Each casino’s sources are on its own page.
There are 13 casinos in Minnesota (all open). By type: Integrated resort 10, Card room 2, Casino 1. The minimum age is not confirmed. The regulator is Gaming Commission of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, National Indian Gaming Commission, Minnesota Racing Commission. Confirmed so far: games offered for 13, poker rooms for 4 and 24-hour opening for 2. Items we have not confirmed are marked “Not confirmed”.
“Largest first” orders casinos by slot machines and tables. Where we lack the numbers, we estimate from the type of venue and the games offered.

