Gambling regulation in Chile
Online gambling is not yet regulated; a bill to license it passed the Senate in August 2025 and was given the highest urgency in May 2026.
Status at a glance
A licensing system has been adopted but is not open yet.
A licensing system has been adopted but is not open yet.
A licensing system has been adopted but is not open yet.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Regulator and law
- Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego (SCJ)
- Main law: Online betting bill (Bulletin 14838-03) before Congress
Key points
- The bill would turn the SCJ into a regulator for casinos, betting and games of chance and set a 20% tax on gross gaming revenue.
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Reviewed on . Gambling law changes often: this overview is for orientation and is not legal advice. Check with the regulator before acting. Market: Chile
Frequently asked questions
Is online gambling legal in Chile?
It depends on the product. Online casino is not open yet: a licensing system has been adopted but has not started. Sports betting is not open yet: a licensing system has been adopted but has not started. Online poker is not open yet: a licensing system has been adopted but has not started. Lottery is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator.
Who regulates gambling in Chile?
Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego (SCJ). The main law is: Online betting bill (Bulletin 14838-03) before Congress.
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