Polymarket in Nauru
Accessible: not geoblocked, and no national rule against Polymarket was found.
| Polymarket status | Not geoblocked by Polymarket |
|---|---|
| National position | Grey area: no specific rule |
| Regulator | Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority (CRVAA); Government of Nauru |
| Last reviewed | 23 October 2026 |
The legal situation in Nauru
Nauru is not on Polymarket's geoblock list, and no Nauruan action on it was found. The Gaming Act 2011 allows licensed sports betting, bingo and lotteries, but no operators are licensed, and offshore online gambling is not prohibited. In 2025 Nauru created a virtual asset regulator, the Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority, under the CRVAA Act 2025.
Key facts
- The Gaming Act 2011 provides for licensed sports betting, bingo and lotteries; no operators are licensed.
- Nauru has no land-based casinos and no dedicated gambling regulator.
- Jun 2025: the Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority Act created a crypto licensing regulator.
- No ISP block or order naming Polymarket was found.
Getting started in Nauru
Polymarket does not geoblock this country, but that is not the same as a local licence. Check the national position above, then follow our guides to sign up, deposit and place a trade. Profits may be taxable locally; keep records of every trade.
Public information on this country is limited. We found no specific action by a regulator, which is not the same as permission. Treat this page as a starting point and check local law.
Sources
General information, not legal advice. Check the regulator's own website before acting.
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Open PolymarketFrequently asked questions
Is Polymarket legal in Nauru?
Accessible: not geoblocked, and no national rule against Polymarket was found.
Can I use a VPN for Polymarket in Nauru?
No. Using a VPN to reach Polymarket from a restricted location breaks its terms of service and can lead to frozen accounts. It may also break local law.