Gambling regulation in Latvia

A licensed market supervised by the IAUI, with tight limits on gambling advertising.

Status at a glance

Online casinoLicensed

Private operators can apply for a licence.

Sports bettingLicensed

Private operators can apply for a licence.

Online pokerLicensed

Private operators can apply for a licence.

LotteryState monopoly

The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.

Regulator and law

Key points

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Nearby markets

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Working in the industry here

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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: Latvia

Frequently asked questions

Is online gambling legal in Latvia?

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 Latvia?

Lotteries and Gambling Supervisory Inspection (IAUI). The main law is: Gambling and Lotteries Law.

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