- Online casino
- Licensing openingA licensing regime is adopted but not yet in force.
- Regulator
- Commonwealth Casino Commission (Saipan); Tinian Casino Gaming Control CommissionStart of regime not yet established
- Legal basis
- Tinian Local Law 24-03 (2025)Desk research, Oct 2026
- Research coverage
- 33% 4 of 12 applicable fields. How it is scored
Legal status by product
Baseline research contract v1.1| Product | Finding | State | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online casino | Licensing opening | Reported | Research, Oct 2026 (3 sources) |
| Sports betting | Not yet established. Research queued. | Unknown | None |
| Online poker | Not yet established. Research queued. | Unknown | None |
| Lottery | Not yet established. Research queued. | Unknown | None |
| Land-based casino | Licensed | Reported | Research, Oct 2026 (3 sources) |
- Governing law
- Tinian Local Law 24-03 (2025)Desk research, Oct 2026
No regulator in the knowledge base covers Northern Mariana Islands yet.
Brands in the knowledge base holding each regulator's licence, as of 2026-10-15.
Licensed and offshore brands
Knowledge base, as of 2026-10-15How many brands hold a licence that covers Northern Mariana Islands, 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.
- Accept players from Northern Mariana Islands00.0%
- Exclude Northern Mariana Islands in their terms43525.3%
- No declaration1,28674.7%
The brand list, licences and how access terms changed over time are in the enterprise dataset.
Market data
EnterpriseIn progressWhether Tinian issues internet gaming licences, given the Attorney General's view that the island delegation lacked authority to legislate on the matter.
- 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
Other licensing opening markets
| Market | Region | Accept players | Exclude | Focus market | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Mariana Islands | Oceania | 0 0.0% | 435 | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand | Oceania | 684 39.7% | 323 | 220 | 190 |
| Albania | Europe | 432 25.1% | 546 | 6 | 2 |
| British Virgin Islands | Americas | 520 30.2% | 436 | 2 | 0 |
| Congo - Brazzaville | Africa | 0 0.0% | 457 | 1 | 0 |
| Finland | Europe | 736 42.8% | 343 | 198 | 235 |
| Ireland | Europe | 667 38.8% | 365 | 200 | 155 |
This describes the law and its evidence. It does not tell anyone what they may do.
No brand pays to appear in this data. Research coverage is decided separately from commercial activity.
Unknown and conflicting items stay on the page until a primary source resolves them.
Sources
- Identifier
- CR-JUR-MP
- Research depth
- Baseline
- Desk research
- Oct 2026
- Knowledge base snapshot
- 2026-10-15
- Sources
- 3 cited, low confidence