Gambling regulation in Poland
Online sports betting is licensed; online casino games belong to the state operator Totalizator Sportowy.
Status at a glance
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Private operators can apply for a licence.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Regulator and law
- Ministry of Finance
- Main law: Gambling Act of 19 November 2009 (amended 2017)
Key points
- Unlicensed gambling sites are entered in a register of prohibited domains that internet providers must block, and payments to them are barred.
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Frequently asked questions
Is online gambling legal in Poland?
It depends on the product. Online casino is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator. Sports betting is licensed: private operators can apply for a licence. Online poker is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator. Lottery is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator.
Who regulates gambling in Poland?
Ministry of Finance. The main law is: Gambling Act of 19 November 2009 (amended 2017).
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