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Gambling & Gaming in Richland, WA (2026)

1 verified gambling & gaming rules for Richland, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Card Room Licensing

Richland zones house-banked card rooms out of a 500-foot buffer around every single-family and medium-density residential zone, every K-12 school and every public playground or park. A card room legally established before a protected use moves in keeps its nonconforming status.

House-Banked Card Room Rules in Richland

Significant Restrictions

Richland Municipal Code § 23.42.100(A)-(C)

§ 23.42.100. House-banked card rooms – Locational criteria. A. House-banked card rooms shall be prohibited within 500 feet of any area of the city zoned for residential purposes. Residential zones shall include: single-family residential – 12,000 (R-1-12), single-family residential – 10,000 (R-1-10), the medium-density residential (R-2), the medium-density residential small lot (R-2S) and any o...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Richland city rules.

Gambling & Gaming in Benton County