Asia-Pacific
Fiji
Fijian Gambling and Racing Commission, with tax administration by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS); Fiji has no dedicated online-gambling regulator
Regulations & Licensing
Casino
MixedOnline Casino
ProhibitedBetting
MixedOnline Betting
MixedLottery
RegulatedBingo
RegulatedKey Legislation
- Gaming Act 2009
- Gaming (Forms and Fees) Regulations 2009
- Gambling Turnover Tax Act 1991
Online Gambling
Allowed
- Use of licensed offshore sportsbooks by residents (no domestic online betting licence regime)
- Remote participation in gambling via telephone, radio or television under existing licences
- Online ticket sales tied to a licensed lottery operator
Prohibited
- Online casino gaming offered to or targeted at Fiji residents
- Operating an unlicensed online betting or gaming platform from Fiji
- Gambling by minors under 18
Taxation
Gambling Turnover Tax15% on gross gambling proceeds
Corporate income tax25% standard rate on operator profits
Land-Based Gambling
Allowed
- Sports betting through licensed venues under the Gaming Act 2009
- Licensed lottery draws and ticket sales
- Bingo under Class I (charitable) and Class II (commercial) gambling licences
- Small-stakes social gambling with prizes not exceeding FJD 100
Prohibited
- Operating a casino without a valid Class III gambling licence (no such licences currently issued; the sole prior licence was revoked in 2015)
- Unlicensed gaming machines or betting outlets
- Gambling by minors under 18
Taxation
Gambling Turnover Tax15% on gross gambling proceeds
Corporate income tax25% standard rate on operator profits
License validity: Casino licensing is currently suspended pending comprehensive government policy guidelines; other gambling licences (lottery, bingo, betting venues) are issued and renewed under the Gaming Act 2009
Regulation data is editorial and for information only — not legal advice.
