Home Page - State Poker Laws - Idaho
Idaho does not have a single licensed poker room in the state. Playing poker here is considered illegal and is a middemeanor offense. All forms of poker are illegal including home games and online poker. Even though playing poker is illegal in this state, you will still be able to open a poker account at any of the poker rooms that accept Americans.
Poker is considered gambling here and gambling is illegal outside a licensed establishment. Breaking the gambling laws of Idaho will result in a misdemeanor offense. It is unclear to us on what the punishment would be, but it seems that online poker players are not in the states radar, yet.
You are out of luck if you are planning of playing live poker in the state of Idaho. The only poker games available here is video poker at the casinos and home poker games among your friends.
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