Nauru

Unregulated

The Gaming Act 2011 sets up licences for betting, bingo and lotteries, but no operator is known to hold one. There is no online licensing framework and no casino.

Low confidence. This record rests on thin sourcing and is queued for a primary-source check.

Online casino
UnregulatedNo law addresses online play directly.
Regulator
Not yet establishedStart of regime not yet established
Legal basis
Gaming Act 2011 (Act No. 17 of 2011)Desk research, Oct 2026
Research coverage
43% 3 of 7 applicable fields. How it is scored

Legal status by product

Baseline research contract v1.1
ProductFindingStateSource
Online casino Unregulated Reported Research, Oct 2026 (1 sources)
Sports betting Not yet established. Research queued. Unknown None
Online poker Unregulated Reported Research, Oct 2026 (1 sources)
Lottery Not yet established. Research queued. Unknown None
Land-based casino Not yet established. Research queued. Unknown None
Regulation
Governing law
Gaming Act 2011 (Act No. 17 of 2011)Desk research, Oct 2026
Regulators covering Nauru

No regulator in the knowledge base covers Nauru yet.

Brands in the knowledge base holding each regulator's licence, as of 2026-10-15.

Licensed and offshore brands

Knowledge base, as of 2026-10-15

How many brands hold a licence that covers Nauru, and how many say they accept players from it. A brand saying it accepts players is a declaration in its own terms, not proof of traffic or of a local licence.

Brand access declarations for Nauru, of 1,721 brands tracked
  • Accept players from Nauru55232.1%
  • Exclude Nauru in their terms39422.9%
  • No declaration77545.0%
List Nauru as a focus market2brands
Offers marked available1welcome offers
Population9,892Australian Dollar
Brands serving Nauru Licence status, access terms and offer history per brand

The brand list, licences and how access terms changed over time are in the enterprise dataset.

What would change this page
  • Licences granted, suspended or revoked by the regulator
  • Changes to stake, deposit, bonus or advertising rules
  • Tax changes for operators or players
  • A change in brand access declarations of more than 5% in a month
Latest on Nauru

No news about Nauru yet.

All news

Other unregulated markets

MarketRegionAccept playersExcludeFocus marketOffers
Nauru Oceania 552 32.1% 394 2 1
Ascension Island Oceania 0 0.0% 152 0 0
Cook Islands Oceania 552 32.1% 394 2 0
Fiji Oceania 527 30.6% 421 2 1
Kiribati Oceania 551 32.0% 392 2 0
Micronesia Oceania 0 0.0% 385 2 0
New Caledonia Oceania 501 29.1% 460 2 0
Not legal advice

This describes the law and its evidence. It does not tell anyone what they may do.

Independent of placement

No brand pays to appear in this data. Research coverage is decided separately from commercial activity.

Gaps stay visible

Unknown and conflicting items stay on the page until a primary source resolves them.

Sources

  1. PacLII: Nauru Gaming Act 2011rms.paclii.org
Identifier
CR-JUR-NR
Research depth
Baseline
Desk research
Oct 2026
Knowledge base snapshot
2026-10-15
Sources
1 cited, low confidence

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