Country/region allowances for gambling apps

Gambling apps are allowed in the countries/regions listed below with the specified limitations:

Australia

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Sports Betting (including Daily Fantasy Sports where legal)
  • Lotteries

Austria

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Belgium

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Brazil

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Sports Betting (Horse racing only)
  • Lotteries (limited to approved apps published by Caixa Economica Federal)

Canada

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games (governmental operators only)
  • Sports Betting (governmental operators only)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Colombia

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Czech Republic

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries

Denmark

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting (including Daily Fantasy Sports where legal)
  • Lotteries

Finland

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games (governmental operators only)
  • Sports Betting (governmental operators only)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

France

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Germany

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators or affiliated contracted operators only)

Ireland

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Lotteries (governmental or charitable operators only)

Japan

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Sports Betting (horse racing, motorboat racing, bicycle racing, auto-bicycle racing, and soccer lottery by governmental operators only)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Kenya

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries

Mexico

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Lotteries

New Zealand

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Sports Betting (governmental operators only)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Nigeria

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries

Norway

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting (governmental operators only)
  • Lotteries

Portugal

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries (limited to approved apps published by Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa)

Romania

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Spain

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting (including Daily Fantasy Sports where legal)
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting)
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

Sweden

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting
  • Lotteries (governmental operators only)

United Kingdom

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed:

  • Online Casino games
  • Sports Betting (including Daily Fantasy Sports where legal)
  • Lotteries

United States

Summary Details
Allowed with limitations

Subject to the application and licensing requirements in this "Gambling Apps" section, apps with the following types of gambling products are allowed in certain states where legal and appropriately licensed:

  • Online Casino games 
  • Sports Betting 
  • Horse Racing (where regulated and licensed separately from Sports Betting) 
  • Lotteries 

Please note that if a state or gambling product for a state is not available on the application form, Google Play does not permit distribution at this time.

Depending on the state, daily fantasy sports may be regulated as gambling in the U.S, and all daily fantasy sports apps published in the United States are subject to the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) Apps requirements below.

 

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