Americas
Venezuela
Comisión Nacional de Casinos, Salas de Bingo y Máquinas Traganíqueles (CNC); Comisión Nacional de Lotería (CONALOT); Superintendencia Nacional de Actividades Hípicas (SUNAHIP)
Regulations & Licensing
Casino
RegulatedOnline Casino
MixedBetting
MixedOnline Betting
MixedLottery
RegulatedBingo
RegulatedKey Legislation
- Ley para el Control de los Casinos, Salas de Bingo y Máquinas Traganíqueles (1997)
- Ley Nacional de Loterías (2000)
- SUNAHIP horse-racing and betting regulations
Online Gambling
Allowed
- Lottery and prize-based promotions (CONALOT)
- Horse-racing wagering via the official INH platform
- A small number of locally licensed online casino operators
Prohibited
- Unlicensed offshore online casino operators
- Unlicensed online sports betting on football/baseball
License validity: Not standardized; issued case-by-case, no dedicated online licence category
Land-Based Gambling
Allowed
- Land-based casinos in licensed five-star hotels
- Bingo halls and slot machine parlours
- Horse racing and pari-mutuel betting
- State-run lotteries
Prohibited
- Unlicensed casino, bingo or slot machine venues
Taxation
Casino GGR tax10%
Bingo hall revenue tax12%
Monthly equipment royalty (table)40 tax units
Monthly equipment royalty (slot machine)10 tax units
License validity: Renewable licence issued by CNC/CONALOT/SUNAHIP, subject to periodic government review
Regulation data is editorial and for information only — not legal advice.
