Gambling in Connecticut

A third casino, to be jointly owned by the two tribes, is planned in East Windsor but has been held up by legal proceedings.

[12] A horse track named Connecticut Park was proposed to be built in Wolcott, but was canceled in the late 1970s after failing to gain state approvals.

[15][16] Eligible non-profit organizations are permitted to conduct several games of chance for fundraising purposes, including bingo, raffles, carnival games (referred to as bazaars) and pull-tabs (referred to as sealed tickets).

[21] The legislature authorized the lottery in 1971, as part of the same bill that legalized parimutuel wagering.

[22] Sports betting was legalized in the state in 2021, to be conducted by the two tribal casinos and the Connecticut Lottery.

[23] Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun offer betting online and at their casinos, in partnership with DraftKings and FanDuel, respectively.