Regulator by Regulator: How Anjouan, Curaçao and Malta Supervise Web3 Sportsbooks

Three small jurisdictions license a large share of the world's crypto sportsbooks. Anjouan in the Comoros, Curaçao in the Caribbean and Malta in the Mediterranean each supervise operators in their own way, and the differences reach the bettor. Each regulator sets its own rules on anti-money-laundering checks, player protection, complaints and crypto payments. Each also keeps a public register, though the detail it shows varies. Viewed side by side, the three help a bettor read the licence line in a sportsbook footer as more than a badge. Three Regulators Side by Side Licensing regimes share common goals, yet the route to a licence and the protections behind it differ. The table sets out the main features of each.

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