There is a general pattern of populated regions in the World where you will locate Online Gaming Companies, due to the advantages that each region can give...but what does it mean for you?
With different regions come different laws, regulations and business practices. Any operators worth your time should comply with a number of regulatory bodies and codes of practice.
Listed below are seven jurisdictions, all with links for you to access their own informative websites.
Costa Rica
Unlike other Gaming Jurisdictions, Costa Rica at this time does not have any Legislation designed specifically for Online Gaming licenses, yet future growth is expected with Costa Rica's economic policy and the country's telecommunications system. It has become known as the worlds "Virtual Vegas". MORE...
Gibraltar is a British Colony located on the Southern Coast of Spain, all Gibraltar based Gaming sites have to be licensed by the Government under the provisions of the Gibraltar Gambling Act 2005. MORE...
The Isle of Man has seen some reshuffling in its online gaming setup, to try and allow a wider cross section of online operators. With a decrease in its initial insurance bond, the Isle of Man's Gaming licenses now offer better prospects for an up and coming gaming operator.
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Created in June 1996, the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake in Quebec has been one of the few licensing zones in North America that offer full facilities in Online Gaming. MORE...
All online Gaming licenses are granted by the Dutch Antilles Chamber of Commerce, when it can be ascertained the onshore or offshore company can work within the governed gaming regulations. MORE...