Updates to Gambling and Games Policy (January 2025)
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On January 8, 2025, Google will update the Nigeria country specifics of its Gambling and Games policy to reflect the impact of a recent court ruling. As a result, we changed our policies to disallow the following gambling content from targeting Nigeria effective immediately:
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Product |
Allowed? |
Details |
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Online gambling |
red x mark Not allowed |
Google doesn't allow advertising for Internet-based games where money or other items of value are paid or wagered to win a greater sum of money or other item of value |
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Gambling-related products |
red x mark Not allowed |
Google doesn’t allows ads promoting the following gambling-related products:
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(Posted on January 8, 2025)