Louisiana Gambling Self-Exclusion Program
Louisiana offers a self-exclusion program for residents and visitors who want to voluntarily ban themselves from gambling. Below you will find program details, how to apply, and what to expect.
Program Details
Louisiana Gaming Control Board Self-Exclusion
Online & In-PersonDuration
5 years or lifetime
Covers
All Louisiana casinos, VLTs, sports betting, and online gambling
Official Website
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Follow these steps to enroll in Louisiana's self-exclusion program.
- 1
Visit the Louisiana Gaming Control Board website
- 2
Download the Self-Exclusion application form
- 3
Choose between 5-year or lifetime exclusion
- 4
Submit in person at any Louisiana casino or LGCB office
- 5
Provide valid photo ID and have your photograph taken
Online Platforms Covered
When you self-exclude in Louisiana, your ban extends to these licensed online gambling platforms.
How to Reverse Self-Exclusion
After 5 years, petition the LGCB for reinstatement. Lifetime exclusions cannot be reversed.
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Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or financial advice. If you are experiencing a gambling problem, please contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700 or consult a qualified professional.