Gambling rules by location
What is the best way to compare a UK Gambling Commission licence with an offshore gaming licence?
Direct answer
Compare the precise regulator, covered activities, consumer redress processes and whether the licence applies where the visitor lives.
How to use this answer
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Check the applicable law where the user is physically located and where the operator is licensed. A gambling site that operates lawfully in one country is not automatically permitted to accept or advertise to another.
Reference: gamblingcommission.gov.uk · published rules or source ↗