Updates to Gambling and games policy (May 2022)

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In May 2022, the Google Ads Gambling and games policy US country-specifics will be updated. We will begin to accept ads for online horse racing in Colorado, Montana, Oregon and Wyoming.

Advertisers must apply for certification. Applications for certification will be open to advertisers who wish to promote online gambling content in this region on May 4th, 2022.

The Gambling and games policy page will be updated when the policy goes into effect.

(Posted May 2022)


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