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WELCOME TO THE BGLC

The Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission (BGLC) is a statutory body of the Ministry of Finance in the Government of Jamaica, established in 1975 under the provisions of the Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Act. The Commission’s mandate is to regulate and control the operation of betting and gaming and the conduct of lotteries in the Island of Jamaica and to facilitate and enable sustainable growth in the Gaming Industry.

Gaming Industry Statistics

An overview, key highlights and statistics for Jamaica’s gaming industry for the quarter of January to March 2021

FATF Public Statements
- High Risk Jurisdictions subject to a Call for Action – 25 Feb 2021
- Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring – 25 Feb 2021

Presentations and Video Recording of Webinar, held Friday January 19, 2021.;
- Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering Prevention)
- Risk Based Approach to AML Compliance February 19 2021
Webinar Recordings
- Webinar Video AML February 2021

General Notices

BGLC Public Advisory -NOTICE OF LICENSE NOT RENEWED- Jamozzie Investments Limited
Anti-Money Laundering & Counter Financing of Terrorism
COVID 19 Protocols and Resources

BGLC provides COVID 19 protocols and resources for operators in Jamaica’s gaming industry
Licensed Gaming Operators

The Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission has approved licenses under the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act for the gaming operators in the following categories
Quick Guide to BGLC Fee, GOJ Taxes and CHASE Fund Contributions - Revised July 2018

This document will be updated periodically as other amendments to the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act (BGLA) are passed.
Requirements for Changing The Number of Gaming Machines Operated at A Single Premises

Gaming Machine Operators who intend to change their operations to either more than or less than 20 gaming machines on a single premises, are required to notify the Commission at least thirty (30) d
ADVISORY – Changes to Payments for CHASE Contributions

Bookmakers, Gaming Machine Operators (imported slot machines) and Lottery Promoters
Public Consultation – Changes to the Responsible Gaming Code of Conduct

The Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission is seeking feedback from gaming industry stakeholders on proposed amendments to the conditions of license for all categories of gaming related to the Res
Amendments Handbook Revised January 2015

This Handbook is intended for licensees and stakeholders who are already familiar with the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act (BGLA) as it was before the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Ac

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