Online Gaming Jurisdictions
Here are all 163 Jurisdictions.
Show the 113 Jurisdictions with site(s) that support English. with United States Dollars.
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Malta Total Sites: 709
Malta is an independent republic and a member of the British Commonwealth. It became a member state of the European Union on 1 May 2004. Malta is one of the world's largest and most respected online ...
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Curaçao Total Sites: 991
The online gaming industry of Curaçao has been legalized since 1993 when the National Ordinance on Offshore Games of Hazard entered into force. Online gaming licenses are issued by the Minister of ...
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United Kingdom Total Sites: 1,028
For years, the U.K. maintained one of the most progressive regulatory frameworks for online gaming in the world. But that changed in 2014.
The Gambling Act 2005 modernized regulations for the U.K. ...
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Cyprus Total Sites: 56
In January 2018, Cyprus resubmitted its proposed new regulatory framework for gambling after the European Commission and Malta opposed its original draft. The EU member state’s Betting Law of 2017 ...
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Australia Total Sites: 19
Australia's online gambling policies are dictated by the Interactive Gambling Act (IGA) of 2001. The Act prohibits operators from offering online casino gaming and poker to people located in ...
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Singapore Total Sites: 3
In 2014, Singapore passed the Remote Gambling Act, which explicitly outlaws online gaming provided by foreign operators and permits limited online gaming to be offered by licensed entities.
The ...
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Gibraltar Total Sites: 372
Gibraltar is a self-governing British Crown Dependency. It is a full member of the European Union and retains complete independence from the U.K. in matters of taxation. Gibraltar has become known as ...
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Seychelles Total Sites: 7
The Seychelles Interactive Gaming Act was passed by the Seychelles government in 2003, but an online gaming regulatory structure never came into fruition. The future of the regulatory scheme remains ...
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Sweden Total Sites: 174
After opening applications for online gambling licenses in early August 2018, Lotteriinspektionen, Sweden's gaming regulator, received more than 60 applications from online casino and sports betting ...
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Ireland Total Sites: 34
Ireland began hosting online gaming sites in 2003. The first online bookmaking sites were launched in 2004. Ireland's bookmakers operate internet-based services under the terms of their bookmaking ...
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Denmark Total Sites: 60
Like many European countries, Denmark's progress toward a competitive online gaming market was slowed by the presence of a state-owned gambling monopoly. For years, Danske Spil, in operation since ...
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Belize Total Sites: 13
Like other Central American countries, Belize was an early player in the online gaming space.
Belize's Computer Wagering Licensing Act, 1995, which came into force in May 1996, was the country's ...
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Marshall Islands Total Sites: 3
The Marshall Islands does not permit online gambling. It does, however, permit companies to offer options and forex trading online.
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Isle of Man Total Sites: 53
The Isle of Man is one of the oldest and most respected licensing jurisdictions for online gaming in Europe.
The legislative framework for regulations was set by the Electronic Transactions Act of ...
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Hungary Total Sites: 6
Hungary licenses and regulates online poker and online horse betting. The regulated domestic market opened in 2012 after Hungary amended its gambling laws in 2011. While operators may apply for ...
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Northern Territory Total Sites: 19
The Northern Territory is a fully regulated online gaming licensing jurisdiction. Northern Territory online gaming licenses have no prescribed annual or other fees beyond a 4% negotiated tax rate. ...
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Germany Total Sites: 32
Online gaming has been a divisive political topic for Germany. While some European countries have chosen to legalize, regulate and tax online gaming to help prevent underage and problem gambling, ...
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Estonia Total Sites: 19
Estonia began licensing and regulating online gaming in 2010. In 2010, only Estonian-owned operators were allowed to offer online gaming. In 2011, Estonia opened up its market to offshore ...
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Bulgaria Total Sites: 11
Bulgaria began the process of liberalizing its online gaming markets in 2008, when the state began submitting draft legislation to the European Commission for approval.
In March 2012, the ...
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Czech Republic Total Sites: 10
Online sportsbooks are legal, and licenses have been granted to the top five betting shop operators: SAZKA, Fortuna, Chance, Synop Tip and TipSport. To reduce underage betting, players must first ...
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Austria Total Sites: 8
In August 2017, Austria’s Ministry of the Interior announced plans to amend telecom laws to require internet service providers to block unauthorized online operators. The Ministry of Finance followed ...
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Romania Total Sites: 25
Romania has an online gaming regulatory framework in place, though there are still questions as to its validity under European law.
For a foreign operator to gain a Romanian license, it needs a ...
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Netherlands Total Sites: 7
In February 2019, the Dutch Senate approved the Remote Gambling Bill.
In May 2013, the Dutch government proposed changes to its online gaming laws that would open up the market to foreign ...
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Portugal Total Sites: 13
In February 2015, Portugal's Council of Ministers passed a bill to regulate the country's online gaming market. The government planned to license and tax a broad spectrum of online gaming products, ...
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Poland Total Sites: 13
A new gambling regulatory regime came into effect in Poland on 1 April 2017 after it was approved by the country’s government in 2016. International operators are able to apply for a license for the ...
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