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Nevis Island to Start Issuing iGaming Licenses

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Nevis, an island in the Caribbean, has become a new hotspot for iGaming entrepreneurs by introducing a new online gaming bill that will support issuing iGaming licenses.

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With a range of paperwork, jurisdictions like Malta, the Isle of Man, and Curaçao have long been popular destinations for operators looking for low-tax settings with strong regulatory frameworks. But in 2025, a new candidate has surfaced: the Caribbean island of Nevis, which is part of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Building on a 40-year history in financial services, a new regulatory framework, and creative ideas, Nevis is establishing itself as a preeminent low-tax gaming destination with the enactment of the Nevis Online Gaming Bill 2025.

Operators can now obtain a license for online casino and gambling operations thanks to the Caribbean island’s new online gambling bill, which also adds the country to the list of jurisdictions providing such services. For iGaming businesses looking for dependable and competitive countries, the new regulation offers numerous benefits. By offering a premium license at a competitive price, Nevis hopes to compete with Tier-1 countries like Malta and the Isle of Man.

A crucial component in the fiercely competitive industry, the license is made to be completely compliant with international standards, guaranteeing validity with banks, payment processors, and other parties.

How Does Application Process for License Work?

espite its rigorousness, the application procedure is very clear and calls for thorough paperwork, including verification of technical readiness, Know Your Customer (KYC), and Due Diligence (DD). A specialized regulator will supervise all compliance, look into grievances, and make sure that responsible gaming guidelines are followed. In line with worldwide trends toward consumer protection, operators must put in place methods to safeguard vulnerable players, ensure ethical advertising, and implement dispute resolution procedures.

Nevis wants to be competitive with other Tier-1 licenses since its gold-standard license is available to both startups and well-established companies, in contrast to Malta’s greater tax obligations or the Isle of Man's premium compliance expenses. When paired with FATF (Financial Action Task Force, the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog headquartered in Paris, France) compliance, this inexpensive price strengthens Nevis’ appeal as a low-tax destination without sacrificing reputation. This equilibrium has the potential to transform the iGaming industry by increasing player confidence and general credibility.

We highlighted the following key points regarding the Nevis license:

Nevis authorities say they’ve taken into account the experience of Antigua and Barbuda, developing robust mechanisms to combat money laundering and protect against geopolitical risks to create a globally recognized regulatory structure.

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