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Panama

Junta de Control de Juegos (JCJ)

RegulatedLast reviewed: July 29, 2026
Evidence coverage2/2 · 100%

2

records

2

sourced

18+

min age

Legal Summary

Panama’s Junta de Control de Juegos authorises and supervises land-based and internet gambling. Its current public page explains the framework and player-protection controls but does not expose a current brand-level operator directory. Older official material links Betcris and Codere-related entities to Panamanian operations, so both historical Atlas relationships remain under review pending current evidence.

Sports Betting

Legal

Online Casino

Legal

Online Poker

Legal

Jurisdiction-specific evidence

Operator status in Panama

2 Atlas records · 2 source-backed

These are jurisdiction-specific records, not endorsements. Restricted, revoked and other non-active statuses remain visible when supported by an official source.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is online betting legal in Panama?

Yes, online sports betting is legal and regulated in Panama under the supervision of Junta de Control de Juegos (JCJ).

Who regulates gambling in Panama?

Junta de Control de Juegos (JCJ) oversees the regulated gambling framework in Panama, including licensing or compliance for the products permitted there.

What is the minimum gambling age in Panama?

The recorded minimum gambling age in Panama is 18. Product-specific or venue rules may impose a higher threshold.

Regulator

Junta de Control de Juegos (JCJ)

Junta de Control de Juegos

Verification Note

Information is based on official regulatory sources. Always verify operator licensing status directly with Junta de Control de Juegos (JCJ) before use.

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