Gambling regulation in Peru
Online casino and sports betting are licensed by MINCETUR under a law passed in 2022 and implemented in 2024.
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.
Allowed only in narrow forms or through a few authorised operators.
Regulator and law
- Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR)
- Main law: Law 31557 on online gaming and sports betting
Gambling tax
| Product | Rate | Tax base | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online gaming and sports betting | 12% | monthly net revenue, less 2% for platform maintenance |
Created by Law 31557; collected by SUNAT.
Source: orientacion.sunat.gob.pe, garrigues.com. Gambling tax rates in other markets
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Frequently asked questions
Is online gambling legal in Peru?
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 allowed only in narrow forms or through a few authorised operators.
Who regulates gambling in Peru?
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR). The main law is: Law 31557 on online gaming and sports betting.
How much gambling tax do online operators pay in Peru?
Online gaming and sports betting: 12%, charged on monthly net revenue, less 2% for platform maintenance. Other taxes and fees may apply.
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