Is online poker legal in Oregon? Not licensed
No online poker site is licensed in Oregon. The state has not passed a law to regulate it.
What Oregon law says
Oregon has no law that licenses online poker, and its statutes go further than most: state law bars online gambling operators from accepting internet payments from Oregon.
Sports betting was approved in 2019 and the first sportsbook opened later that year.
What is likely to change
There are no plans to change this.
Real money online poker in Oregon: the offshore sites
These are the rooms that currently accept players from Oregon:
Tournament players and regular grinders. Winning Poker Network. Rakeback: 27% flat, or Elite Benefits.
Visit ACRACR's tables with a smaller site's promotions. Winning Poker Network. Rakeback: 27% flat, or Elite Benefits.
Visit Black ChipSofter cash games; sports bettors. Chico Poker Network. Rakeback: Races and leaderboards.
Visit BetOnlineCasual players who want anonymous tables. PaiWangLuo. Rakeback: None; anonymous tables.
Visit IgnitionPlayers who also bet sports. PaiWangLuo. Rakeback: None; anonymous tables.
Visit BovadaState lists come from each room's terms and can change without notice. The sign-up form is the final word.
Sweepstakes poker in Oregon
Oregon has not banned sweepstakes poker sites as of November 14, 2026, though eleven states have since 2025 and more bills are filed each year. See where sweepstakes poker stands.
Live poker in Oregon
Live poker in Oregon is limited to charity games and social card rooms rather than full casino poker rooms. Check a room's rules and fees before you travel.
Common questions
Is online poker legal in Oregon?
No online poker site is licensed in Oregon. The state has not passed a law to regulate it.
Can I get in trouble for playing online poker in Oregon?
We are not lawyers and this is not legal advice. Gambling laws in most states are aimed at people who run games, not people who play them, but the wording differs state to state. If it matters to you, ask a Oregon lawyer.
Which poker sites accept Oregon players?
ACR Poker, Black Chip Poker, BetOnline Poker, Ignition Poker, Bovada Poker currently take sign-ups from Oregon. None is licensed in the state.
Do I have to be in the state to play?
On a state-licensed site, yes: your phone or computer is location-checked. Offshore sites decide by the address you register with.