South Dakota ranked as second most gambling-addicted state in U.S.

Published: Apr. 23, 2019 at 12:25 PM CDT
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A new survey from WalletHub ranks South Dakota among the most gambling-addicted states in the nation.

South Dakota is ranked second overall behind Nevada on the survey. Utah was ranked 50th.

The survey, using 20 metrics to rank states, found that South Dakota has more casinos per capita than any other state and is ranked third in the nation for number of video gaming machines per capita.

Other regional state gambling rankings include:

3. Montana

12. Minnesota

17. North Dakota

21. Wyoming

27. Iowa

WalletHub is a personal finance website that offers advice and tools to help users improve their credit scores and general financial health.

For the full survey report, visit

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