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On January 22, 2026, Google Ads will update its Gambling and games policy for Belarus.
We will begin accepting online gambling advertisements in Belarus from operators with appropriate licences from the relevant authorizing body in Belarus.
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Operators of online poker games, sports betting and online casino games must hold the relevant authorization from the Ministry of Taxes and Duties of the Republic of Belarus. Operators of lotteries must be established by the Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus or the Ministry of Sport and Tourism. See how to apply. |
Advertisers must apply for certification.
The Gambling and games policy page will be updated when the policy goes into effect on January 22, 2026.
(Posted on January 6, 2026)