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Jurisdiction Readings (122 markets)

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JurisdictionRegionStatusRegulatory SummaryActions
Alabama (US-AL)AmericasConfirmedBecause commercial gambling is prohibited, no lawful marketing framework exists for casino, sports betting, or lottery products.Profile →Brief
Alaska (US-AK)AmericasProbableNo commercial gambling marketing framework exists because no commercial B2C product is licensed.Profile →Brief
Alberta (CA-AB)AmericasProbableOperators accepted into the registration process may advertise and sign up prospective customers immediately on fee payment, but may not accept deposits or wagers before launch.Profile →Brief
Algeria (DZ)AfricaConfirmedAll private gambling marketing is banned.Profile →Brief
Argentina (AR)AmericasProbableAdvertising rules are set province-by-province with no national advertising regulation;Profile →Brief
Arizona (US-AZ)AmericasProbableMarketing is ADG-regulated under A.R.S. § 5-1301 et seq. with mandatory 21+ targeting and responsible-gaming disclosures.Profile →Brief
Arkansas (US-AR)AmericasProbableMarketing of licensed sportsbooks is permissive; welcome bonuses and second-chance bets are standard, subject to Racing Commission rules on approved bet types.Profile →Brief
Australia (AU)Asia-PacificConfirmedAustralia Online Gambling Marketing - Australia has Commonwealth, State and Territory legislation which applies to the advertising of gambling products offline and online.Profile →Brief
Austria (AT)EuropeConfirmedIn summary, it can be stated that advertising in Austria, whether in the field of gambling or betting, is not subject to stringent regulations.Profile →Brief
Bangladesh (BD)Asia-PacificConfirmedAll gambling marketing to Bangladeshi consumers is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Belgium (BE)EuropeConfirmedThe Royal Decree of 27 February 2023 introduced a near-total advertising ban, in force from 1 July 2023, covering TV, radio, cinema, social media, influencers and untargeted email/SMS.Profile →Brief
Brazil (BR)AmericasProbableAdvertising is permitted only for SPA-authorised operators.Profile →Brief
British Columbia (CA-BC)AmericasConfirmedPrivate-operator marketing to BC residents is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Bulgaria (BG)EuropeProbableOn the 18th May 2024, Bulgaria passed a new law severely limiting gambling advertising.Profile →Brief
California (US-CA)AmericasConfirmedMarketing of unlicensed online gambling, sweepstakes-casino products, and unlicensed sports/DFS wagering to California residents carries civil and criminal exposure under AB 831, which extends…Profile →Brief
Cambodia (KH)Asia-PacificProbableThere is no permissive online marketing pathway: online gambling is banned, and the CGMC has identified and acted against online pages advertising casinos and gambling services on Facebook, Telegram…Profile →Brief
Cameroon (CM)AfricaProbableNo gambling-specific advertising statute was identified from primary sources; marketing operates within the general Law 2015/012 framework.Profile →Brief
China (CN)Asia-PacificConfirmedMarketing of private gambling to mainland Chinese consumers is banned and criminally exposed.Profile →Brief
Colorado (US-CO)AmericasProbableThe Colorado Division of Gaming regulates marketing.Profile →Brief
Connecticut (US-CT)AmericasConfirmedCT DCP regulates all gaming advertising.Profile →Brief
Costa Rica (CR)AmericasConfirmedNo marketing restrictions apply to Costa Rica-registered gambling operators with respect to their offshore-facing activity.Profile →Brief
Croatia (HR)EuropeProbableGambling advertising in Croatia is regulated under the Games of Chance Act and the Electronic Media Act, with prohibitions on advertising to minors and during children's programming, and mandatory…Profile →Brief
Côte d'Ivoire (CI)AfricaProbableProfile →Brief
Delaware (US-DE)AmericasProbableAll marketing is controlled by or subject to approval by the Delaware Lottery as monopoly operator.Profile →Brief
District of Columbia (US-DC)AmericasProbableDC applies social-responsibility advertising standards across all regulated verticals and has issued public warnings against endorsing unlicensed offshore sportsbooks.Profile →Brief
Dominican Republic (DO)AmericasProbableGambling advertising in the DR has historically been lightly regulated, with bancas and casinos advertising across TV, radio and digital channels.Profile →Brief
Ecuador (EC)AmericasProbablePresident Noboa re-authorised gambling and sports-betting advertising in October 2024 by withdrawing articles of Executive Order 421 that had banned it.Profile →Brief
Egypt (EG)AfricaConfirmedAll gambling marketing directed at Egyptian residents is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Estonia (EE)EuropeProbableGambling advertising is governed by the Advertising Act and supervised by the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority (TTJA).Profile →Brief
Florida (US-FL)AmericasProbableMarketing for the compact-authorized Hard Rock Bet product operates permissively, but marketing of any non-compact online gambling, sweepstakes casino, or offshore platform is a live and escalating…Profile →Brief
France (FR)EuropeConfirmedAdvertising is permitted but heavily controlled: broadcast watershed restrictions, mandatory responsible-gambling messaging, and ARPP standards.Profile →Brief
Georgia (US-GA)AmericasProbableMarketing for currently-prohibited products (sports betting, online casino) to Georgia residents is impermissible; offshore operators cannot lawfully advertise via in-state broadcast media.Profile →Brief
Germany (DE)EuropeConfirmedAdvertising and marketing of gambling overall must be considered to be subject to a restrictive regime and influenced by a number of laws and regulations including the Interstate Treaty on Gambling…Profile →Brief
Ghana (GH)AfricaProbableGhana imposes moderate gambling-advertising restrictions.Profile →Brief
Gibraltar (GI)EuropeProbableUnder the Gambling Act 2025, all marketing activities conducted 'in or from Gibraltar' fall within regulatory scope, bringing affiliates, group marketing hubs and creative agencies into the GOSS…Profile →Brief
Greece (GR)EuropeProbableOnline Gaming MarketingThe Hellenic Gaming Commission has regulatory oversight for gambling advertisements.Profile →Brief
Hawaii (US-HI)AmericasProbableProfile →Brief
Hong Kong (HK)Asia-PacificConfirmedHKJC advertising is regulated under self-regulatory codes and the Communications Authority code of practice, with the Government empowered to prescribe advertising guidelines for football betting.Profile →Brief
Iceland (IS)EuropeConfirmedAdvertising of unlicensed or foreign gambling brands to Icelandic residents is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Idaho (US-ID)AmericasProbableMarketing of casino, poker, sports betting, or DFS products to Idaho residents has no lawful basis; national operators typically geoblock the state entirely rather than market with restrictions.Profile →Brief
Illinois (US-IL)AmericasProbableThe IGB has marketing enforcement authority.Profile →Brief
Indiana (US-IN)AmericasProbableThe IGC regulates marketing through licence conditions and responsible-gaming requirements; there is no state-specific blanket advertising ban beyond standard 21+ targeting and RG messaging.Profile →Brief
Indonesia (ID)Asia-PacificConfirmedAll gambling advertising and promotion is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Iowa (US-IA)AmericasProbableMarketing of licensed sports wagering and DFS products is permitted subject to standard responsible-gambling disclosure and age-gating requirements administered by the IRGC.Profile →Brief
Ireland (IE)EuropeConfirmedThe marketing of gambling products in Ireland (aside from the National Lottery) is regulated by the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI), and since 1 March 2016 has been subject to the…Profile →Brief
Japan (JP)Asia-PacificConfirmedMarketing of online gambling to Japanese residents is illegal.Profile →Brief
Kazakhstan (KZ)Asia-PacificProbableGambling advertising is severely restricted: permitted mainly within gambling zones, on official company sites, and in sports media, with bans on advertising unlicensed operators under the…Profile →Brief
Kentucky (US-KY)AmericasProbableLicensed sportsbook marketing is permitted subject to standard responsible-gambling disclosures.Profile →Brief
Kenya (KE)AfricaProbableKenya operates a highly restricted advertising regime.Profile →Brief
Liechtenstein (LI)EuropeUncertainNo dedicated marketing-restriction regime for gambling was identified in retrieved sources beyond general consumer-protection principles under the GSG.Profile →Brief
Lithuania (LT)EuropeProbableLithuania is moving toward a near-total advertising ban.Profile →Brief
Louisiana (US-LA)AmericasConfirmedProfile →Brief
Luxembourg (LU)EuropeProbableAdvertising is confined to the two monopoly operators; the Loterie Nationale advertises its own sports-betting and lottery products, while private/foreign online-casino advertising is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Macau (MO)Asia-PacificConfirmedConcession holders may advertise within Macau and internationally subject to Macau advertising law and PRC restrictions on gambling advertising directed at mainland Chinese citizens.Profile →Brief
Maine (US-ME)AmericasProbableProfile →Brief
Malaysia (MY)Asia-PacificConfirmedGenerally, all forms of advertising related to gambling are generally restricted and prohibited in Malaysia, in both physical and virtual forms.Profile →Brief
Malta (MT)EuropeConfirmedOnly licensed operators or recognition-notice holders may promote licensable games.Profile →Brief
Maryland (US-MD)AmericasProbableMLGCA regulates marketing and requires responsible-gaming disclosures.Profile →Brief
Massachusetts (US-MA)AmericasConfirmedMassachusetts maintains among the strictest sports wagering advertising rules in the US: a ban on advertising where 15%+ of the audience is likely under 21, prohibition of financial-solution framing…Profile →Brief
Mexico (MX)AmericasUncertainAdvertising for permit-authorised online pages must comply with the same rules as physical establishments under the LFJS, Reglamento and DGJS Lineamientos.Profile →Brief
Michigan (US-MI)AmericasConfirmedMGCB requires LIGA/LSBA compliance in marketing: 21+ targeting mandatory, no 'risk-free' language, responsible gaming messaging, and self-exclusion references.Profile →Brief
Minnesota (US-MN)AmericasProbableNo sports-wagering marketing regime exists yet, but the pending SF 4139 bill would ban college-athlete prop-bet advertising and restrict sportsbook push notifications to fraud/RG/identity alerts…Profile →Brief
Mississippi (US-MS)AmericasProbableProfile →Brief
Missouri (US-MO)AmericasProbableMissouri's 11 CSR 45-20.570 governs sportsbook advertising with requirements for clarity, adult-only targeting, and five-year record retention; promotional/bonus practices are permitted but heavily…Profile →Brief
Montana (US-MT)AmericasProbableLand-based retail gambling (VGMs, kiosks, lottery) can be marketed via conventional local channels; tribal compacts impose no specific advertising restrictions.Profile →Brief
Morocco (MA)AfricaConfirmedMDJS markets its own products through state-controlled channels; private gambling marketing to Moroccan residents is unlawful.Profile →Brief
Myanmar (MM)Asia-PacificConfirmedAll gambling marketing is prohibited. The SAC Cybersecurity Law targets online gambling promotion, and SAC officials have issued anti-gambling statements.Profile →Brief
Nebraska (US-NE)AmericasConfirmedNebraska has not enacted marketing-specific restrictions for licensed gaming operators; the AGA regulatory fact sheet confirms no advertising restrictions currently exist in NRGC regulations.Profile →Brief
Nepal (NP)Asia-PacificConfirmedAll gambling marketing directed at Nepal is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Nevada (US-NV)AmericasConfirmedNevada applies a principles-based marketing regime with no NJ/NY-style standalone marketing code.Profile →Brief
New Brunswick (CA-NB)AmericasProbableMarketing of gambling in New Brunswick is effectively confined to the provincial channel (ALC and the two land-based casinos).Profile →Brief
New Hampshire (US-NH)AmericasProbableProfile →Brief
New Mexico (US-NM)AmericasProbableNo dedicated marketing-restriction statute for gambling advertising was identified.Profile →Brief
New York (US-NY)AmericasConfirmedThe NYSGC Responsible Marketing Code restricts marketing to under-21s, prohibits 'risk-free' or misleading bonus terminology, mandates problem-gambling helpline display, and gives NYSGC power to…Profile →Brief
New Zealand (NZ)Asia-PacificProbableUnder s.16 of the Gambling Act 2003, promoting offshore gambling operators is illegal, with fines up to NZ$10,000 per offence.Profile →Brief
Nigeria (NG)AfricaUncertainAdvertising in Nigeria is subject to ARCON pre-vetting under the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria Act No.23 of 2022, which requires advertisements to be vetted regardless of medium.Profile →Brief
North Carolina (US-NC)AmericasConfirmedNCSLC regulates marketing under HB 347. There is no blanket advertising ban: operators may run heavy promotional campaigns subject to 21+ targeting and mandatory responsible-gambling messaging.Profile →Brief
North Dakota (US-ND)AmericasUncertainProfile →Brief
Ohio (US-OH)AmericasProbableOCCC prohibits advertising that makes false or misleading statements about odds or expected returns and enforces this actively.Profile →Brief
Oklahoma (US-OK)AmericasConfirmedNo regulatory framework exists for online marketing since no licensed online product exists; SB 1589 extends criminal exposure to affiliates and promoters of sweepstakes platforms once effective.Profile →Brief
Ontario (CA-ON)AmericasConfirmed## Marketing by Regulated Operators in Ontario AGCO-registered igaming operators in the Province of Ontario are required to abide by the marketing and advertising restrictions in the AGCO Registrar’s…Profile →Brief
Oregon (US-OR)AmericasProbableAdvertising for the Lottery/DraftKings sportsbook is active and state-endorsed; a 2026 CASPR report flagged Oregon for actively promoting online betting rather than merely permitting it. <cite…Profile →Brief
Pakistan (PK)Asia-PacificConfirmedAll gambling marketing is unlawful. Advertising unregistered gambling sites is treated as an offence under PECA 2016;Profile →Brief
Panama (PA)AmericasProbablePanama imposes limited marketing restrictions.Profile →Brief
Philippines (PH)Asia-PacificProbablePAGCOR has tightened advertising controls: primetime TV/radio gambling advertisements are banned, an immediate removal of billboards and out-of-home advertising by online operators was ordered, and a…Profile →Brief
Qatar (QA)Middle EastProbableProfile →Brief
Quebec (CA-QC)AmericasConfirmedPrivate operator marketing to Quebec residents is prohibited; only Loto-Québec/Espacejeux may lawfully market gambling products to Quebec residents, predominantly in French.Profile →Brief
Rhode Island (US-RI)AmericasProbableAll marketing is controlled by or subject to approval of the Rhode Island Lottery, with contracted operators bound by Lottery brand standards.Profile →Brief
Rwanda (RW)AfricaProbableThe October 2024 Gambling Policy addresses responsible gambling and notes that establishments operate without location restrictions, often near schools and hospitals — a gap the policy intends to…Profile →Brief
Saudi Arabia (SA)Middle EastConfirmedAll gambling marketing is prohibited. The Anti-Cyber Crime Law (Art.Profile →Brief
Senegal (SN)AfricaProbableNo gambling-specific advertising statute confirmed from primary sources.Profile →Brief
Serbia (RS)EuropeProbableAdvertising of classic and special games must include warnings about minors and addiction risk.Profile →Brief
Slovakia (SK)EuropeProbableThe CMS Expert Guide characterises Slovak online gambling advertising regulation as limited, leaving broad space for advertising by licensed operators.Profile →Brief
Slovenia (SI)EuropeUncertainMarketing of gambling products is limited by the closed concession structure itself: only concessionaires may lawfully advertise the covered product to Slovenian residents.Profile →Brief
South Africa (ZA)AfricaProbableThere is no dedicated national gambling advertising code beyond Advertising Regulatory Board / ASA general standards and NGA mandatory responsible-gambling messaging on all gambling advertising.Profile →Brief
South Carolina (US-SC)AmericasProbableProfile →Brief
South Dakota (US-SD)AmericasProbableNo statutorily mandated advertising-restriction policy applies to licensed Deadwood/tribal gaming; however, marketing of online/internet gambling to SD residents falls within the SDCL 22-25A…Profile →Brief
South Korea (KR)Asia-PacificConfirmedMarketing of gambling to Korean nationals other than by state-monopoly operators is prohibited.Profile →Brief
Spain (ES)EuropeConfirmedMarketing is permitted but heavily restricted under RD 958/2020, which imposed a 1am–5am broadcast window and a sports-sponsorship ban.Profile →Brief
Sri Lanka (LK)Asia-PacificUncertainAdvertising of gambling carried on in contravention of the GRA Act is an offence, as is publishing false, deceptive or misleading gambling advertisements or those implying gambling solves financial…Profile →Brief
Taiwan (TW)Asia-PacificProbableNo legal advertising channel exists for private gambling.Profile →Brief
Tanzania (TZ)AfricaUncertainTanzania has no dedicated gambling advertising code.Profile →Brief
Texas (US-TX)AmericasProbableMarketing for the prohibited verticals (casino, sports betting) is effectively banned since no licensed operator category exists;Profile →Brief
Thailand (TH)Asia-PacificProbableAdvertising or promoting unauthorised gambling is itself an offence; the proposed Gambling Act amendment would penalise advertising or enticement to engage in unauthorised gambling (5-10 years for…Profile →Brief
Tobique First Nation (CA-TFN)AmericasUnknownTobique is generally an outward facing remote gaming jurisdiction, therefore market requirements will largely be dependent of the laws and regulations in place in the target jurisdictions.Profile →Brief
Tunisia (TN)AfricaProbableOnly Promosport and the licensed tourist casinos may legally market their products.Profile →Brief
Turkey (TR)EuropeConfirmedAdvertising or otherwise encouraging participation in unlicensed betting or games of chance is itself a criminal offence under Law 7258 Art. 5, punishable by 1-3 years' imprisonment and substantial…Profile →Brief
Uganda (UG)AfricaUncertainUganda has no dedicated gambling advertising code.Profile →Brief
United Arab Emirates (AE)Middle EastProbableMarketing of licensed gaming activities is permitted under guidance from the federal and Emirate-level regulators.Profile →Brief
United Kingdom (UK)EuropeConfirmedGambling advertising in GB is subject to a multi-layered regulatory framework.Profile →Brief
United States (US)AmericasProbableAdvertising is regulated primarily at the state level, with federal FTC oversight of deceptive practices and increasing scrutiny from state attorneys general.Profile →Brief
Uruguay (UY)AmericasProbableLegitimate gambling advertising is confined to state operators.Profile →Brief
Utah (US-UT)AmericasProbableAll gambling marketing is effectively prohibited given the underlying activity's illegality; enforcement historically has not targeted DFS/sweepstakes marketing, which continues unchallenged in the…Profile →Brief
Venezuela (VE)AmericasProbableNo confirmed marketing regulatory framework exists for online gambling, and institutional collapse means any nominal advertising rules go unenforced domestically.Profile →Brief
Vermont (US-VT)AmericasConfirmedAdvertising is permitted for the three licensed sportsbook operators but is contractually restricted by DLL, including limits on ads targeting minors and spend caps; wagering on political events is…Profile →Brief
Vietnam (VN)Asia-PacificProbableGambling advertising for unlicensed/prohibited products is unlawful; promotion of illegal gambling can constitute organising/facilitation.Profile →Brief
Virginia (US-VA)AmericasConfirmedThe Virginia Lottery regulates sports wagering marketing.Profile →Brief
Washington (US-WA)AmericasProbableMarketing of online/offshore gambling and DFS to WA residents is unauthorized; the WSGC actively solicits public tips on illegal-gambling advertising.Profile →Brief
West Virginia (US-WV)AmericasProbableWV applies 21+ age gating and responsible gambling messaging requirements with a relatively light-touch posture compared with NY, NJ and PA.Profile →Brief
Wisconsin (US-WI)AmericasUncertainNo dedicated online-gambling marketing statute yet exists; sports-betting advertising will fall under the general tribal compact terms once online betting launches.Profile →Brief
Wyoming (US-WY)AmericasUncertainNo Wyoming-specific marketing restrictions were identified beyond standard responsible-gambling disclosure requirements; further research required on affiliate and advertising rules.Profile →Brief
Zambia (ZM)AfricaUncertainZambia has no dedicated gambling advertising code.Profile →Brief