Seychelles

Licensed

The Financial Services Authority licenses casinos, slot machines and interactive operators under the Seychelles Gambling Act 2014. The Interactive Gambling Rules 2024 added two operator licence types, player verification, fund protection and advertising rules. The FSA publishes warnings against unlicensed brands.

Online casino
LicensedOnline casino is open to licensed operators.
Regulator
Financial Services AuthorityCurrent regime since 2014
Legal basis
Seychelles Gambling Act 2014Desk research, Oct 2026
Research coverage
50% 6 of 12 applicable fields. How it is scored

Legal status by product

Baseline research contract v1.1
ProductFindingStateSource
Online casino Licensed Reported Research, Oct 2026 (3 sources)
Sports betting Not yet established. Research queued. Unknown None
Online poker Licensed Reported Research, Oct 2026 (3 sources)
Lottery Not yet established. Research queued. Unknown None
Land-based casino Licensed Reported Research, Oct 2026 (3 sources)
Regulation
Governing law
Seychelles Gambling Act 2014Desk research, Oct 2026
Current regime since
2014Desk research, Oct 2026
Regulators covering Seychelles

No regulator in the knowledge base covers Seychelles 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 Seychelles, 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 Seychelles, of 1,721 brands tracked
  • Accept players from Seychelles52630.6%
  • Exclude Seychelles in their terms42024.4%
  • No declaration77545.0%
Hold a licence covering Seychelles0brands
List Seychelles as a focus market2brands
Offers marked available0welcome offers
Brands serving Seychelles 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.

Market data

Enterprise
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 Seychelles

No news about Seychelles yet.

All news

Other licensed markets

MarketRegionAccept playersExcludeFocus marketOffers
Seychelles Africa 526 30.6% 420 2 0
Angola Africa 460 26.7% 514 3 0
Botswana Africa 499 29.0% 459 2 0
Canary Islands Africa 0 0.0% 152 0 0
Cape Verde Africa 526 30.6% 421 2 1
Ceuta & Melilla Africa 0 0.0% 151 0 0
Ghana Africa 498 28.9% 460 14 1
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. Seychelles Gambling Act 2014 (SeyLII)seylii.org
  2. Seychelles Gambling (Interactive Gambling) Rules 2024 (Gazette)gazette.sc
  3. Unlicensed interactive gambling activity (FSA)fsaseychelles.sc
Identifier
CR-JUR-SC
Research depth
Baseline
Desk research
Oct 2026
Knowledge base snapshot
2026-10-15
Sources
3 cited, medium confidence

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