Entry and money rules for casinos and racetracks in New York
| Item | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
What is the minimum age? | 21 or older | Confirmed[2][3] |
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] |
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 |
Open 24 hours? | 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 and racetracks in New York, by type
15 in totalCommercial casinos(8)
Tribal casinos(7)
Casinos on tribal land, run under an agreement between the tribe and the state.
Photo credits (9)
- Tioga Downs Casino Resort: photo by TMBLover, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- del Lago Resort & Casino: photo by Kschiefer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady: photo by Tyler A. McNeil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Resorts World New York City: photo by VegasCasinoKid at Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Resorts World Catskills: photo by Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- New York (place photo): photo by Matt H. Wade, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino: photo by Kurt Tarvis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort: photo by Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino: photo by Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
Blackjack rules in New York, by casino
No casino’s blackjack table rules are confirmed yet.
- New York State Gaming CommissionOfficial site
Sources
Each casino’s sources are on its own page.
There are 15 casinos and racetracks in New York (all open). By type: Integrated resort 6, Casino 5, Racetrack 3, Racino 1. You must be 21 or older to enter. The regulator is New York State Gaming Commission. Confirmed so far: games offered for 6 and poker rooms for 5. 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.








