Oversight of casinos
Licensing procedure
Anyone wishing to offer casino games in Switzerland must have a licence.
Land-based casinos
Anyone wishing to operate a casino in Switzerland requires a casino licence.
Online gambling
Since 1 January 2019, the casinos in Switzerland have been permitted under the Gambling Act to offer online gambling.
Safe and transparent gambling
Casino games must be transparent and safe to play.
Player protection
Are you a low-risk or high-risk gambler? Casinos must have a player protection policy in place and must indicate the measures they take to protect players.
Gambling ban
Have you been banned from a casino or would you like to request a gambling ban yourself? Would you like to have a gambling ban lifted? You can find out more about gambling bans here.