The legal basis of the market is Gambling, Lotteries and Betting Act, which regulates casinos, lotteries and betting and involves the supervision of the local Gaming Authority.
Online casinos are not highlighted as a separate mode, so local iGaming licenses are not issued; international reviews directly note the lack of special regulation of online.
The state-owned National Lotteries Authority (NLA) manages lottery products and is confirmed as a statutory body on the government's official portal.
Key milestones: colonial roots and first lotteries, the adoption of Gambling, Lotteries and Betting Act (1968/1970), the launch of the National Lottery (1984), the short era of casinos (Kingstown, then Club Privée on Kanowan - closed in 2010), today's status offline and online games.
Learn more →In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the key regulation for casinos, betting and lotteries is not the "Casino and Gaming Act," but the Gambling, Lotteries and Betting Act (GLBA). We analyze what it establishes: the composition of the Gaming Authority, types of permitted activities, the procedure for permits, restrictions on online casinos, age 18 +, connection with the Tax Code and AML/CFT practice.
Learn more →Who Controls Gambling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and How: Gaming Authority under the Gambling, Lotteries and Betting Act, National Lottery, Financial Administration (FSA), Financial Intelligence (FIU), Tax Regulations and Communication with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB).
Learn more →Briefly and to the point: what terrestrial gambling formats are allowed in SVG, how they are regulated by Gambling, Lotteries and Betting Act, what the Gaming Authority does, why there are no operating casinos now, and how the National Lottery (NLA) works.
Learn more →We explain the status of online casinos and betting in St. Vincent and the Grenadines: there is no local license, but access to foreign (offshore) sites is open; how it is safe and dangerous, how it relates to the NLA lottery and general 18 + rules, and what steps will help put things in order.
Learn more →Why SVG is perceived as "offshore": the registration of companies and forex brokers, the online regulation vacuum in gambling, the status of land lotteries and casinos, and the state's AML/CFT efforts through the FSA and FIU. Facts, risks and vector of change.
Learn more →Key differences between the three Caribbean jurisdictions: terrestrial formats, lotteries, online regulation, AML/CFT and the role of tourism. Why Antigua and Barbuda is a pioneer of online licensing, St. Lucia relies on the national lottery and 18 + rules, and SVG lives with offshore access without local online licenses.
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