MCC 7801
Government Licensed On-Line Casinos (On-Line Gambling) (US Region only)
MCC Code
7801
Category
Gaming
Known Merchants
1+
About MCC 7801
Covers online gambling operated by government-licensed casinos in the US region, where internet gambling is legally permitted. Land-based and other betting transactions use 7995, with 7800 for government-owned lotteries and 7802 for government-licensed horse and dog racing. Networks classify this as a high-risk category.
Merchant Information
Licensed online casinos. Gambling transactions are commonly treated as cash-like and excluded from rewards, and some issuers block them entirely; check your card's terms.
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Merchants Using MCC 7801
API Access
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MCC 7801 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide government licensed on-line casinos (on-line gambling) (us region only). This code falls under the Gaming category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 7801 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Government Licensed On-Line Casinos (On-Line Gambling) (US Region only)"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 7801 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.
Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on gaming spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 7801 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on gaming purchases include:
- Cards with rotating quarterly categories
- Category-specific cards (dining, travel, etc.)
- Premium cards with broad category bonuses
Always check your card's terms to verify which MCC codes qualify for bonus rewards.
What is MCC code 7801?
MCC 7801 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Government Licensed On-Line Casinos (On-Line Gambling) (US Region only)". This code falls under the Gaming category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 7801?
Businesses classified under MCC 7801 typically include those that provide government licensed on-line casinos (on-line gambling) (us region only). We have 1+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 7801 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 7801 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on gaming spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 7801 programmatically?
You can access MCC 7801 data through our REST API. Sign up for a free API key to query MCC codes, get merchant mappings, and integrate MCC data into your applications.