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HB0162

Interactive Gaming Law

Last scannedOct 24, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This act allows for certain types of online gambling in Wyoming, sets up rules and fees for it, and creates penalties for breaking the law.

What it does

  • Allows people to play certain types of online games where they can win money or prizes.
  • Requires a special group called the Wyoming Gaming Commission to make sure these games are fair and safe.
  • Makes companies that run these games pay fees and get permits from the commission.

Who it affects

  • People who want to play online gambling games in Wyoming.
  • Companies that run online gambling websites or apps.
  • The Wyoming Gaming Commission, which will oversee these activities.

Limits and unknowns

  • This bill did not become a law because it died in committee.
  • It only applies to online gambling that happens within the rules set by the Wyoming Gaming Commission.
  • The exact details about how much money is collected from these games are still being figured out.

Plain language

Terms to know

Interactive game
An internet-based version of poker, blackjack, or other card games where you can bet money and win prizes. It includes slot machines and is accessed through a computer, digital platform, or mobile app.
Commission
The Wyoming Gaming Commission, which oversees the regulation of interactive gaming to ensure it's fair and legal.

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Bill history

  1. H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4House
  2. H No report prior to CoW CutoffHouse
  3. H Introduced and Referred to H06 - TravelHouse
  4. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  5. Bill Number AssignedLSO