Oregon gambling law changes https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/ New laws, launches, tax changes and enacted bills on gambling in Oregon. en-us Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Federal class action filed in Oregon alleging Kalshi operates an illegal online gambling enterprise in the state https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2026-02:Federal class action filed in Oregon alleging Kalshi operate Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT Oregon Attorney General issues opinion (OP 8297) concluding fantasy-sports contests are "gambling" under ORS 167.117(7) https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2025-11-13:Oregon Attorney General issues opinion (OP 8297) concluding Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:00:00 GMT Racing Commission audit finds Oregon's gaming statutes "ambiguous" and calls for updates https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2023-08:Racing Commission audit finds Oregon's gaming statutes "ambi Tue, 01 Aug 2023 12:00:00 GMT Oregon DOJ opinion finds proposed HHR slot-style machines at the Flying Lark (Grants Pass) would constitute an illegal casino/lottery; Racing Commission unanimously denies the 225-machine proposal https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2022-02-11:Oregon DOJ opinion finds proposed HHR slot-style machines at Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:00:00 GMT DraftKings Sportsbook replaces Scoreboard as the Oregon Lottery's exclusive statewide mobile sports-betting operator https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2022-01-18:DraftKings Sportsbook replaces Scoreboard as the Oregon Lott Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:00:00 GMT SB 165-B replaces percentage-of-revenue distribution with fixed, escalating annual payments to racing organizations https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2022-01-01:SB 165-B replaces percentage-of-revenue distribution with fi Sat, 01 Jan 2022 12:00:00 GMT 2021 Or. Laws, SB 165-B; ORS 462.155, 462.725 DraftKings ends paid daily fantasy sports contests in Oregon, citing legal uncertainty under state law https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2021-07:DraftKings ends paid daily fantasy sports contests in Oregon Thu, 01 Jul 2021 12:00:00 GMT Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde sign exclusive sports-betting deal with Roar Digital (BetMGM) for Spirit Mountain Casino https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2020-06-18:Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde sign exclusive sports-bet Thu, 18 Jun 2020 12:00:00 GMT Oregon Lottery launches statewide mobile sports betting via the SBTech-built Scoreboard app https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2019-10:Oregon Lottery launches statewide mobile sports betting via Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 GMT Chinook Winds Casino Resort opens Oregon's first retail sportsbook https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2019-08:Chinook Winds Casino Resort opens Oregon's first retail spor Thu, 01 Aug 2019 12:00:00 GMT HB 2613 authorizes historic-race (replay-based) pari-mutuel wagering specifically for Portland Meadows https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2013:HB 2613 authorizes historic-race (replay-based) pari-mutuel Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:00:00 GMT Oregon Lottery adds video line games to Video Lottery terminals alongside video poker https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:2005-05:Oregon Lottery adds video line games to Video Lottery termin Sun, 01 May 2005 12:00:00 GMT Video Lottery (video poker) terminals begin operating in liquor-licensed bars and taverns https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:1992-03:Video Lottery (video poker) terminals begin operating in liq Sun, 01 Mar 1992 12:00:00 GMT Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians compact approved, Oregon's first tribal Class III gaming compact https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:1992:Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians compact approved, Wed, 01 Jan 1992 12:00:00 GMT Legislature reauthorizes the Lottery Commission to offer Video Lottery after an earlier 1989 authorization was suspended by the Governor https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:1991:Legislature reauthorizes the Lottery Commission to offer Vid Tue, 01 Jan 1991 12:00:00 GMT Oregon Lottery sells its first ticket, a $1 "Pot of Gold" scratch-it https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:1985-04-25:Oregon Lottery sells its first ticket, a $1 "Pot of Gold" sc Thu, 25 Apr 1985 12:00:00 GMT Voters approve ballot measures creating the Oregon State Lottery and State Lottery Commission https://gamblingatlas.org/states/oregon/#timeline event:OR:1984-11-06:Voters approve ballot measures creating the Oregon State Lot Tue, 06 Nov 1984 12:00:00 GMT