Online gambling law and regulation in Poland

Is online gambling permitted?Yes1
Licence available for…BettingYes
SportsYes
Card GamesNo2 (monopoly)
CasinoNo3 (monopoly)
LotteryNo4 (monopoly)
Footnotes and Notes

Offshore gambling operators may not offer gambling to Polish consumers without first obtaining a relevant licence in Poland, and it is prohibited for players located in Poland to participate in offshore gambling.

Find out more about Gambling laws in Poland.

  1. Most forms of online gambling are restricted to state monopoly (save for mutual betting and promotional lotteries). The state-owned operator is exclusively allowed to run an online casino (Total Casino), which offers online equivalents of slot machine games, card games and roulettes.
  2. Most forms of online gambling are restricted to state monopoly (save for mutual betting and promotional lotteries). The state-owned operator is exclusively allowed to run an online casino (Total Casino), which offers online equivalents of slot machine games, card games and roulettes.
  3. Most forms of online gambling are restricted to state monopoly (save for mutual betting and promotional lotteries). The state-owned operator is exclusively allowed to run an online casino (Total Casino), which offers online equivalents of slot machine games, card games and roulettes.
  4. Most forms of online gambling are restricted to state monopoly (save for mutual betting and promotional lotteries). The state-owned operator is exclusively allowed to run an online casino (Total Casino), which offers online equivalents of slot machine games, card games and roulettes.

Last updated: April 2023

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