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Where You Can Buy Lottery Tickets Online: Map
13 states and DC sell lottery tickets online: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia and West Virginia. New Jersey, New York and Tennessee sell some products online.
By status: live in 13 states and DC, limited in 3 states, prohibited in 1 state and not authorized in 33 states. Each state's page has the statutes, regulator and launch history behind its status.
Status as of Oct 20, 2026 · Lottery
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| State | Status | Launched | Legalized |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | Live | 2021-10-12 | 2021-05-27 |
| Delaware | Live | 2026-01-22 | 2012-06-28 |
| District of Columbia | Live | 2020-12-21 | |
| Georgia | Live | 2012-11 | |
| Illinois | Live | 2012-03-01 | 2011-01-01 |
| Kansas | Live | 2025-02-13 | |
| Kentucky | Live | 2016 | |
| Michigan | Live | 2014-08 | |
| New Hampshire | Live | 2018-09-01 | |
| North Carolina | Live | 2023-11 | 2023-08-15 |
| Pennsylvania | Live | 2018-05-01 | 2017-10-30 |
| Rhode Island | Live | 2020-05 | |
| Virginia | Live | 2020-07-01 | 2020-07-01 |
| West Virginia | Live | 2024-10-01 | |
| New Jersey | Limited | 2018-10-01 | |
| New York | Limited | ||
| Tennessee | Limited | 2025-01 | |
| Utah | Prohibited | ||
| Alabama | Not authorized | ||
| Alaska | Not authorized | ||
| Arizona | Not authorized | ||
| Arkansas | Not authorized | ||
| California | Not authorized | ||
| Colorado | Not authorized | ||
| Florida | Not authorized | ||
| Hawaii | Not authorized | ||
| Idaho | Not authorized | ||
| Indiana | Not authorized | ||
| Iowa | Not authorized | ||
| Louisiana | Not authorized | ||
| Maine | Not authorized | ||
| Maryland | Not authorized | ||
| Massachusetts | Not authorized | ||
| Minnesota | Not authorized | ||
| Mississippi | Not authorized | ||
| Missouri | Not authorized | ||
| Montana | Not authorized | ||
| Nebraska | Not authorized | ||
| Nevada | Not authorized | ||
| New Mexico | Not authorized | ||
| North Dakota | Not authorized | ||
| Ohio | Not authorized | ||
| Oklahoma | Not authorized | ||
| Oregon | Not authorized | ||
| South Carolina | Not authorized | ||
| South Dakota | Not authorized | ||
| Texas | Not authorized | ||
| Vermont | Not authorized | ||
| Washington | Not authorized | ||
| Wisconsin | Not authorized | ||
| Wyoming | Not authorized |
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