Prohibited (online casino); poker/sports/horse licensed
Sources & verification
Confirmed (anj.fr): online casino not authorised; 2024 Finance Bill amendment withdrawn; no legalisation enacted by 2026
Regulator
Licence required
Yes (casino not licensable)
Minimum age
18
Self-exclusion scheme
National interdiction register
Offshore blocked
Yes – ANJ blocking orders
What to know before you play
Online casino games other than poker remain illegal in France, and the ANJ only licenses sports betting, horse racing and poker. A 2024 attempt to legalise online casino through the Finance Bill was withdrawn, and nothing has been enacted since.
Casinos licensed here
No licensed online casinos to recommend here
Need help with gambling?
Need help? Use your regulator’s self-exclusion and support tools or free, confidential worldwide support at Gambling Therapy.
Not legal advice. Check local laws.