Poker Rules
Live Card Tables
Any licensed location wishing to offer live card games needs to complete a Live Card Table permit application. The permit can also be applied for through your TAP account. Log in to your account by visiting https://tap.dor.mt.gov.
Tournaments
- Large Stakes Tournament Permits can be applied for through your TAP account. Log in to your account by visiting https://tap.dor.mt.gov. The hard copy application is available here.
- Small Stakes Tournament Permits can be applied for through your TAP account. Log in to your account by visiting https://tap.dor.mt.gov. The hard copy application is available here.
- Other Resources:
Card Dealer Rules
When it is time to renew your license, follow the instructions below:
- NAVIGATE to: https://tap.dor.mt.gov
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- LOGIN to your existing TAP account if you already have one (you may have used this to file your individual income taxes).
- Click “Add Access to Another Account” on the left-hand side of the screen.
- Select Your Account Type (Card Dealer License or Card Room Contractor).
- Enter your Account ID (CDL or CRC) which can be found on your license or renewal form and Zip Code.
- OR click “Sign up Now!” to create an account.
- Select Your Account Type (Card Dealer License or Card Room Contractor).
- Enter your Account ID (CDL or CRC – printed on your license or renewal form) and your Zip Code.
- Enter Profile Information (what you would like to use for your new TAP account).
- LOGIN to your existing TAP account if you already have one (you may have used this to file your individual income taxes).
- Once logged in, click on your ACCOUNT ID (e.g. xxxxxxx-xxx-CDL).
- Click “File Now” and follow the instructions.