Gambling regulation in Ghana
Sports betting and casino gaming are licensed by the Gaming Commission; the National Lottery Authority runs lotteries.
Status at a glance
Private operators can apply for a licence.
Private operators can apply for a licence.
Private operators can apply for a licence.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Regulator and law
- Gaming Commission of Ghana
- Main law: Gaming Act, 2006 (Act 721)
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Frequently asked questions
Is online gambling legal in Ghana?
It depends on the product. Online casino is licensed: private operators can apply for a licence. Sports betting is licensed: private operators can apply for a licence. Online poker is licensed: private operators can apply for a licence. Lottery is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator.
Who regulates gambling in Ghana?
Gaming Commission of Ghana. The main law is: Gaming Act, 2006 (Act 721).
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