Gambling and Games

Last updated: October 2024

Principle

We prioritize audience safety by regulating gambling and related activities. Our regulations aim to ensure a secure and positive environment for all our community.


Online gambling and gaming service ads may be allowed if the following requirements are met:

  • Obtain written permission from us.

  • Provide evidence that the gambling activities are appropriately licensed by a regulator, or otherwise established as lawful in the delivery market.

  • Only deliver in approved markets.

  • Do not deliver ads or appeal to young people.


Market-specific requirements


Algeria

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Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

Bingo

Fantasy sports

Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Argentina

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Australia

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Gambling-related products or services

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative and obtain written consent.

- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.


Examples of what may be allowed:

- Lottery

- Membership or subscription-based giveaway ads

- Sports betting


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Casinos

- Poker

- Other gambling-related content


Austria

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Azerbaijan

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Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Clearly disclose that this is not real gambling and that real money is not in play.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.


Bahrain

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries


Bangladesh

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Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

Bingo

Fantasy sports

Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Belarus

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Offline gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Brick-and-mortar casinos

- Casino-branded venues

- Casino-sponsored events

Online gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Online casinos

- Sports betting

- Lotteries

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Clearly disclose that this is not real gambling and that real money is not in play.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Online non-casino games

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Games that involve monetary entry fees

- Games that provide monetary prizes or rewards

- Fantasy sports

- Rewarded gaming with cash-out options


Belgium

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Social casino games

Not allowed.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Bolivia

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Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

Bingo

Fantasy sports

Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Bulgaria

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Brazil

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Clearly disclose that this is not real gambling and that real money is not in play.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Lotteries

Not allowed.


Exception - Caixa Econômica Federal may run ads if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- Comply with applicable laws and regulations.

*Requirements are subject to change.

Capitalization bonds

Allowed.


Examples of what may be allowed:

- Tele Sena

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Horse and sports betting

- Virtual gambling games


Allowed:

- Capitalization bonds such as Tele Sena


Cambodia

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Gambling-related products or services

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Real gambling

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.


Canada

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Offline gambling

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Services must be provided by government-operated agencies.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility and obtain our permission to run ads.

- Obtain our permission to run ads.

- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Online gambling

Casinos

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility and obtain our permission to run ads.

- Obtain our permission to run ads.

- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Examples of casino-related services that may be allowed:

- Online casinos

- Horse racing

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- Be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government entity

Sports betting

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- Comply with applicable laws and regulation

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Sites that contain or redirect to online gambling content is not allowed.

- Aggregator or affiliate sites that promote gambling related content

- Bingo

- Casinos

- Educational materials such as tutorials or e-books

- Promotional products such as vouchers or bonus codes

- Poker

- Software such as poker odds calculators

- Tips, odds, handicapping, sports picks

Online non-casino games

Fantasy sports and daily fantasy sports

- May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility

- Comply with applicable laws and regulations

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Poker

- Casinos

Rewarded gaming

- May be allowed if the following requirement is met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility

Examples of what is allowed:

- Free skill-based games with money-out options

Sweepstakes

- May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Target users aged 18 years and older

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to users aged 18 years and older

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that users cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options


Chile

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Colombia

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Costa Rica

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Croatia

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Do not mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Cyprus

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Social casino games

Not allowed.

Lotteries

Not allowed.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Czech Republic

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Denmark

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Dominican Republic

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Ecuador

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Egypt

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries


Estonia

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Must be free-to-play; money-out offers are not allowed.

- Do not mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Must be hosted in an app store.

- The ad must be restricted to users aged 18 years and older.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Finland

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Social casino games

Not allowed.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


France

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P).

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Germany

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P).

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Greece

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P).

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Guatemala

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Virtual gambling games


Hungary

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P).

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Indonesia

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Gambling-related products or services

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.


Examples of what may be allowed:

- Simulated gambling games


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Gambling games

- Lotteries

- Real gambling


Iraq

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries


Ireland

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Clearly disclose that this is not real gambling and that real money is not in play.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Israel

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Social casino games

Not allowed.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Italy

Ad topic

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

Not allowed.

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Japan

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Offline gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Casinos

- Mahjong

- Pachinko

Online gambling

Online casinos (cashable)

Not allowed.


Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Online non-casino games

Sports betting

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.


Examples of what is allowed:

- Auto racing betsBoat race betting

- Cycling betting

- Horse betting


Example of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirement is met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.


Jordan

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Kazakhstan

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Offline gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Brick-and-mortar casinos

- Casino-branded venues

- Casino-sponsored events

Online gambling

Online gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Online casinos

- Sports betting


Lotteries

Not allowed.


National lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity in Kazakhstan.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Online non-casino games

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Games that involve monetary entry fees

- Games that provide monetary prizes or rewards

- Fantasy sports

- Rewarded gaming with cash-out options

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Clearly disclose that this is not real gambling and that real money is not in play.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Do not mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.


Kenya

Ad topic

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Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

Bingo

Fantasy sports

Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Kuwait

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries


Latvia

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Social casino games

Not allowed.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed. Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Lebanon

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries


Lithuania

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Must be free-to-play; money-out offers are not allowed.

- Do not mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

- Must be hosted in an app store.

- The ad must be restricted to users aged 18 years and older.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Luxembourg

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Malaysia

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.


Examples of what may be allowed:

- Simulated gambling games


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Gambling games

- Lotteries

- Real gambling


Mexico

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Morocco

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Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries


Netherlands

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Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


New Zealand

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Details

Gambling-related products or services

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative and obtain written consent.

- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.


Examples of what may be allowed:

- Lottery

- Membership or subscription-based giveaway ads

- Sports betting


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Casinos

- Poker

- Other gambling-related content


Nigeria

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Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

Bingo

Fantasy sports

Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Norway

Ad topic

Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out options or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

Lotteries

Not allowed.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Oman

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Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Pakistan

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Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Panama

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Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Paraguay

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Gambling-related products or services

Ad content and landing pages may not promote gambling-related products or services, including sports betting, fantasy sports, bingo, and virtual gambling games.

Social casino games

Ad content and landing pages may not promote social casino games.


Peru

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Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Philippines

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Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries

- Real gambling


Poland

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Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Portugal

Ad topic

Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Qatar

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Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries

- Other gambling-related content


Romania

Ad topic

Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer users money-out or mislead users into thinking they can earn money.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Russia

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Ad content and landing pages may not promote gambling-related services, simulation gambling services, or any service replicating gambling practices.


Saudi Arabia

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Other gambling-related content


Serbia

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Details

Social casino games

Not allowed.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Singapore

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Lotteries

- Fantasy sports

- Real gambling

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.


Slovakia

Ad topic

Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Do not mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


Slovenia

Ad topic

Details

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

- Do not mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games


South Africa

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Lotteries

Online gambling

Sports betting

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility and make sure that other requirements are met.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 25 years of age and older.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity


South Korea

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Details

Offline gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Casinos

- Pachinko

Online gambling

Not allowed.


Example of what is not allowed:

- Online casinos

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Be reviewed by the Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC).

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P). In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

Online non-casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.


Example of what may be allowed:

- Fantasy sports


Example of what is not allowed:

- Lottery

- Sports betting


Spain

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Sri Lanka

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Sweden

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


Switzerland

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

Not allowed.

Social casino games

Not allowed.


Taiwan

Ad topic

Details

Offline gambling

Not allowed.


Examples:

- Casinos

- Pachinko

Online gambling

Not allowed.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- In-app purchases are allowed; money-out options are not allowed.

Online non-casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.


Example of what may be allowed:

- Fantasy sports (cashable)

- Lottery


Example of what is not allowed:

- Sports betting


Thailand

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not offer monetary prizes or rewards.


Examples of what may be allowed:

- Simulated gambling games


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Gambling games

- Lotteries

- Real gambling


Turkey

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Other gambling-related content

Online gambling

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility and make sure that other requirements are met.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.


Ukraine

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Ad content and landing pages may not promote gambling-related services, simulation gambling services, or any service replicating gambling practices.


United Arab Emirates

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries

- Other gambling-related content


United Kingdom

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Fantasy sports

- Virtual gambling games

Lotteries

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Be hosted in an app store.

- Do not offer money-out or mislead audience into thinking they can earn money.


United States

Ad topic

Details

Online gambling

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Brick-and-mortar casinos

- Casino-branded venues

- Casino-sponsored events

Online gambling

Casinos

May be allowed if the following requirements* are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- Obtain our permission to run ads.

- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.


Examples of casino-related services that may be allowed:

- Online casinos

- Horse racing

- Virtual gambling games


Sites that contain or link to content relating to online gambling

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Aggregator or affiliate sites that promote gambling-related content

- Educational materials, such as tutorials or e-books

- Promotional products, such as vouchers or bonus codes

- Software, such as poker odds calculators


Lotteries

- May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- As a lottery provider, you must be owned, operated, and/or regulated by a government department or entity.

Sports betting

- May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility

- Comply with applicable laws and regulation.

*Requirements are subject to change; other restrictions may apply.

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Casinos

- Poker

Online non-casino games

Fantasy sports and daily fantasy sports

- May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility

- Comply with applicable laws and regulations


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Poker

- Casinos


Rewarded gaming

- May be allowed if the following requirement is met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility and obtain written consent.

- Comply with applicable laws and regulation.

- Promote a skill-based game with money-out options.


Examples of what is allowed:

- Skill-based games with money-out options


Sweepstakes

- May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences aged 18 years and older

- Sweepstakes must be free to enter; do not require any payment for entry.

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- The ad must be restricted to audiences aged 18 years and older

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that users cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options


Uruguay

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Fantasy sports

- Bingo

- Virtual gambling games

Social casino games

May be allowed if the following requirements are met:

- Work with a TikTok Sales Representative to determine eligibility.

- The ad must be restricted to audiences 18 years of age and older.

- Do not make direct comparisons to real money gambling. It should be clear from the presentation of the ad that the audience cannot win real money.

- Games must be free-to-play (F2P); in-app purchases are allowed if there are no money-out options.


Vietnam

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products or services

Not allowed.


Examples of what is not allowed:

- Lotteries

- Fantasy sports

- Real or simulated gambling games


Promote on TikTok

In the following markets, Promote is the only form of paid ads that is allowed:


Albania, Brunei, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Honduras, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Libya, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda

Ad topic

Details

Gambling-related products and services

Not allowed.

Examples of what is not allowed:

- Bingo

- Casinos

- Fantasy sports

- Lotteries

- Online gambling

- Sports betting

Social casino games

Not allowed.