Regulatory Framework

The Eritrea Gaming regulatory framework establishes the standards, due diligence requirements and continuing compliance obligations applicable to internet gaming businesses licensed through the Eritrean Gaming commission.

Regulatory Framework

The Eritrea Gaming regulatory framework establishes the standards, due diligence requirements and continuing compliance obligations applicable to internet gaming businesses licensed through the Eritrean Gaming commission.

The framework governs the assessment, issuance, maintenance, supervision and enforcement of internet gaming licenses. It also defines the Authority’s expectations concerning operator conduct, corporate integrity, player protection, financial crime prevention, technical security and regulatory cooperation.

The framework is based on Eritrea’s Business Licensing System Control and Business Licensing Office Establishment Proclamation No. 72/1995, as amended by Business Licensing Amendment Proclamation No. 128/2002, together with the conditions attached to each internet gaming license and any applicable regulatory standards, directions and notices.

01

Licensing Due Diligence

The due diligence process applied to license applicants, beneficial owners, directors and other key persons. The assessment includes corporate verification, ownership review, source of funds enquiries, sanctions screening and fitness and propriety checks.

02

Regulatory Standards

The operational, technical, financial and compliance standards that licensed operators and suppliers must maintain throughout the license term, including AML/CTF, responsible gaming, player protection, fair gaming, information security and reporting requirements.

03

Ongoing Supervision

The Authority’s approach to supervising licensed businesses through regulatory reporting, information requests, compliance reviews, material change notifications and risk based monitoring.

Policies & Standards

Policies & Standards

04

Regulatory Enforcement Policy

The policy governing the Authority’s response to regulatory non compliance, including corrective directions, additional license conditions, suspension, revocation and publication of material enforcement outcomes.

05

Player Complaint Process

The process licensed operators must provide for receiving, investigating and resolving player complaints, including escalation to an approved independent alternative dispute resolution provider where a matter cannot be resolved directly.

06

Certificate Verification Framework

The procedures through which players, commercial partners and other third parties can verify the authenticity, scope and current status of an Eritrea Gaming license.

07

Interactive License Seal Policy

The requirements governing the display and use of the official Eritrea Gaming interactive license seal on approved operator websites and licensed digital platforms.

08

Code of Conduct

The professional and ethical standards expected of licensed operators and suppliers, including fair dealing, transparent terms, responsible marketing, player protection and cooperation with the Authority.

Verify a Licensed Operator

Confirm the licensing status, approved domains and current regulatory standing of an operator or supplier through the official public register.