How to check your casino license
1) Why it's important to check your license
The license confirms the legality of the casino.
Guarantees regulatory control.
Gives the player the right to file a complaint in case of violation of the conditions.
Reduces the risk of playing in fraudulent projects.
2) Where to look for license information
In the basement of the site (footer) - almost always indicate the jurisdiction, number and logo of the regulator.
In the section "About us" or "Terms & Conditions" - more detailed information about the license.
In advertising materials - for official operators, the license is indicated on banners and registration pages.
3) How to verify your license
1. Find the license number on the casino website.
2. Go to the official website of the licensing authority (MGA, Curacao, UKGC, etc.).
3. Enter the license number in the registry search.
4. Check:
4) What to look for when checking
Domain compliance: the license must be registered to the exact site where you are playing.
Valid: The license must be active.
Regulated types of games: some licenses do not apply to slots or live casinos.
History of violations: some regulators have public reports on fines and sanctions.
5) How to identify a fake
Regulator logo without a link to the official website.
The license number does not exist or is incorrect.
The license is listed but not in the official registry.
Mismatch of data in the license and information on the site.
6) Recommendations for Australian players
Give priority to licenses MGA, UKGC, Gibraltar, Isle of Man - they have a high level of protection.
For crypto casinos, the Curacao eGaming license is often found - verification is required, as there are fake numbers.
Avoid playing on platforms without transparent license data.
7) Case study
The Perth player was about to make a deposit of AUD 20,000 at a casino licensed in Curacao. When checked, it turned out that the license was revoked two months ago, and the operator continued to accept bets. This helped to avoid loss of funds.
8) Casino License Verification Checklist
The license number is listed on the website.
The license was found in the official registry.
These licenses match the site information.
The license is active and covers the desired types of games.
There are no serious sanctions against the operator.
Bottom line: License verification is a basic step that protects Australian players from fraud and guarantees access to safe, fair and regulated play. Regular verification of data before the deposit reduces the risk of loss of funds and problems with the withdrawal of winnings.
The license confirms the legality of the casino.
Guarantees regulatory control.
Gives the player the right to file a complaint in case of violation of the conditions.
Reduces the risk of playing in fraudulent projects.
2) Where to look for license information
In the basement of the site (footer) - almost always indicate the jurisdiction, number and logo of the regulator.
In the section "About us" or "Terms & Conditions" - more detailed information about the license.
In advertising materials - for official operators, the license is indicated on banners and registration pages.
3) How to verify your license
1. Find the license number on the casino website.
2. Go to the official website of the licensing authority (MGA, Curacao, UKGC, etc.).
3. Enter the license number in the registry search.
4. Check:
- Operator name
- license validity period;
- type of permitted games;
- status (active, suspended, revoked).
4) What to look for when checking
Domain compliance: the license must be registered to the exact site where you are playing.
Valid: The license must be active.
Regulated types of games: some licenses do not apply to slots or live casinos.
History of violations: some regulators have public reports on fines and sanctions.
5) How to identify a fake
Regulator logo without a link to the official website.
The license number does not exist or is incorrect.
The license is listed but not in the official registry.
Mismatch of data in the license and information on the site.
6) Recommendations for Australian players
Give priority to licenses MGA, UKGC, Gibraltar, Isle of Man - they have a high level of protection.
For crypto casinos, the Curacao eGaming license is often found - verification is required, as there are fake numbers.
Avoid playing on platforms without transparent license data.
7) Case study
The Perth player was about to make a deposit of AUD 20,000 at a casino licensed in Curacao. When checked, it turned out that the license was revoked two months ago, and the operator continued to accept bets. This helped to avoid loss of funds.
8) Casino License Verification Checklist
The license number is listed on the website.
The license was found in the official registry.
These licenses match the site information.
The license is active and covers the desired types of games.
There are no serious sanctions against the operator.
Bottom line: License verification is a basic step that protects Australian players from fraud and guarantees access to safe, fair and regulated play. Regular verification of data before the deposit reduces the risk of loss of funds and problems with the withdrawal of winnings.
