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Is online gambling legal in France?

France licenses online sports betting and poker but bans online casino games.

Online casinos
not legal
Sports betting
licensed market
Regulator
Licensing
Only online sports betting, horse-race betting and poker can be licensed. Online casino games and slots are not authorised. Since 2022 the ANJ can order ISPs and search engines to block and delist illegal sites.
Minimum age
18+
Crypto payments
Not stated by the regulator.

Crypto casinos that accept players from France (5)

Their own restricted-countries lists don't include France.

RoobetAccepts playersBetplayAccepts playersWinnaAccepts playersAcebetAccepts playersFlushAccepts players

Not listed as restricted, but check first (4)

These casinos don't name France, but say their list isn't complete.

GoatedCheck termsShockCheck termsDustbitCheck termsCoinCasinoCheck terms

Crypto casinos that restrict France (32)

These casinos name France in their own restricted-countries list.

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Regulated market

Who is licensed in France

Read from Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ)’s own register. These hold a France licence; the crypto casinos above do not, and most of them say so on their own restricted lists.

All 21 licensed brands, with logos, search and links →

Licensed online casinos (12)

anj.fr ↗ · 2026-10-05
bet365
bet365.fr
Licence held by HILLSIDE (New Media Malta) PLC
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Betclic
betclic.fr
Licence held by Betclic Enterprises Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Betstars
betstars.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
bwin
bwin.fr
Licence held by B.E.S. SAS
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
PartyPoker
partypoker.fr
Licence held by B.E.S. SAS
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
PMU
pmu.fr
Licence held by Pari Mutuel Urbain
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Pokerstars
pokerstars.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Pokerstarsmobile
pokerstarsmobile.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Pokerstarssports
pokerstarssports.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Unibet
unibet.fr
Licence held by Fdj Online Betting and Gaming France
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Winamax
winamax.fr
Licence held by Winamax
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
ZETURF
zeturf.fr
Licence held by Fdj Online Betting and Gaming France
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗

Licensed online sportsbooks (21)

anj.fr ↗ · 2026-10-05
bet365
bet365.fr
Licence held by HILLSIDE (New Media Malta) PLC
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Betclic
betclic.fr
Licence held by Betclic Enterprises Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Betsson
betsson.fr
Licence held by BETSSON FRANCE SA
SportsbookVisit site ↗
Betstars
betstars.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
bwin
bwin.fr
Licence held by B.E.S. SAS
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Circusbet
circusbet.fr
Licence held by BCFR2
SportsbookVisit site ↗
DAZN Bet
daznbet.fr
Licence held by BCFR4
SportsbookVisit site ↗
Feelingbet
feelingbet.fr
Licence held by Feeling Publishing
SportsbookVisit site ↗
Genybet
genybet.fr
Licence held by GENYBET
SportsbookVisit site ↗
Jeux gratuits en ligne
jeu.fr
Licence held by La Différenciation Evidente
SportsbookVisit site ↗
NetBet Sport
netbet.fr +1 more
Licence held by Netbet FR SAS
SportsbookVisit site ↗
OlyBet
olybet.fr
Licence held by FP Opérateur
SportsbookVisit site ↗
PartyPoker
partypoker.fr
Licence held by B.E.S. SAS
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
PMU
pmu.fr
Licence held by Pari Mutuel Urbain
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Pokerstars
pokerstars.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Pokerstarsmobile
pokerstarsmobile.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Pokerstarssports
pokerstarssports.fr
Licence held by Reel Malta Limited
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
Unibet
unibet.fr
Licence held by Fdj Online Betting and Gaming France
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
VBET
vbet.fr
Licence held by VBET France
SportsbookVisit site ↗
Winamax
winamax.fr
Licence held by Winamax
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
ZETURF
zeturf.fr
Licence held by Fdj Online Betting and Gaming France
CasinoSportsbookVisit site ↗
How it works here

France's 2010 online gambling law opened sports betting, horse-race betting and poker to licensed operators under what is now the ANJ; online casino games remain prohibited and the ANJ blocks unlicensed sites.

Compare the best crypto casinos in FranceThe casinos that accept France players, with the coins, payout times and welcome offers each one publishes.See the list
Sources

This is general information taken from regulators' and governments' own published pages, not legal advice. Gambling law changes; check the regulator's current rules before you play.

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