South Dakota

The short answer is no—THC‑infused beer remains illegal in South Dakota despite the state’s 2026 regulatory overhaul. While the new rules […]

South Dakota’s sports‑betting market opened on June 1 2022, and ESPN Bet entered the state in February 2023 after securing a license from the South

Online betting in South Dakota remains illegal for the average resident in 2026, with the exception of a narrowly‑tailored pari‑mutuel

When a friend in Sioux Falls texted, “I just placed a $50 bet on the Chargers on Betr—can’t believe it’s

The opioid surge that claimed 1,200 South Dakotans in 2024 has lawmakers scrambling for answers—so what does the brand‑new 2026

A recent surge of high‑profile extortion cases has put South Dakota in the national spotlight, prompting lawmakers to enact sweeping

South Dakota may feel like the wide‑open prairie, but in 2026 the state still enforces some off‑beat prohibitions that many

The death penalty is no longer legal in South Dakota after the comprehensive reforms enacted in the 2026 legislative session.

Blue Lotus remains illegal in South Dakota after the 2026 legislative session. The new statutes explicitly retain the plant on

South Dakota permits casino‑style blackjack only within tribal‑owned gaming facilities that have been authorized under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act

In 2024, a statewide petition to decriminalize consensual adult polygamy sparked heated debate, but the 2026 legislative session left the

The short answer is no—under South Dakota’s 2026 revisions, civilians cannot legally own, carry, or use a baton unless they hold

When you pull into a meadow on a crisp September morning, do you ever wonder if a bucket of corn

The short answer: Plan B remains legal in South Dakota, but the 2026 legislation dramatically narrows how it can be obtained.

North Dakota voters approved Initiative 1 in November 2024, opening the door for a fully regulated, adult‑use market that is slated to