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Gambling Self-Exclusion in North Dakota

North Dakota gambling consists of tribal casinos, widespread charitable gaming (blackjack, pull tabs, and e-tabs in bars), pari-mutuel horse racing, and a state lottery; there are no commercial casinos and no state-licensed online casino or sports betting.

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The short answer

North Dakota has no statewide, state-administered self-exclusion program, and tribal-state gaming compacts do not require operators to offer one. First move: Contact each tribal casino individually about its own voluntary exclusion list.

What can I do instead in North Dakota?

North Dakota has no statewide, state-administered self-exclusion program, and tribal-state gaming compacts do not require operators to offer one.

  1. 1 Contact each tribal casino individually about its own voluntary exclusion list.
  2. 2 Call the GamblerND helpline run by ND Health and Human Services at 1-877-702-7848, or visit gamblernd.com, for free treatment referrals.

Is self-exclusion enough on its own in North Dakota?

With no statewide list to join, the gaps in North Dakota are wider, not narrower — operator-by-operator bans miss anything you have not thought of, and offshore sites ignore all of it. The setup that holds is layered: self-exclusion, plus a ban inside each betting app you hold, plus a device-level gambling blocker plus a bank-level gambling block. For the full walkthrough, start with our self-exclusion guide or the complete guide to quitting gambling.

Gambling across the North Dakota line?

A state program only binds operators licensed in that state. If you drive to a casino or bet on an app registered next door, you need that state's ban too.

Or compare every US state's program side by side.

Frequently asked questions

Does North Dakota have a gambling self-exclusion program?
No. North Dakota runs no statewide voluntary self-exclusion program you can sign up for. That does not leave you without options — see below.
What can I do instead in North Dakota?
1. Contact each tribal casino individually about its own voluntary exclusion list. 2. Call the GamblerND helpline run by ND Health and Human Services at 1-877-702-7848, or visit gamblernd.com, for free treatment referrals.
Is there any statewide list I can put my name on in North Dakota?
Not a voluntary one. Where North Dakota keeps an exclusion list at all it is enforcement-run — a regulator bars someone, it is not a form you fill in. The bans that work here are the ones you set up operator by operator, plus blocking software and a bank gambling block.
Does anything protect me from offshore and crypto gambling sites?
No self-exclusion scheme does, in any state. Offshore and crypto casinos ignore them entirely, which is why a gambling blocker app and a bank gambling block matter more in North Dakota than almost anywhere else.

North Dakota runs no statewide program. These layers still work.

Cashout bans you at the operators directly, blocks betting apps and sites on your phone, sets up a gambling block at your bank where one exists, and hands you a panic button for the urges in between. Launching soon on iOS; the waitlist gets in first.