---
title: Legalization of esports betting
description: Due to strict regulations, Japanese esports fans only have limited betting options. But recent developments indicate a possible legalization soon.
---

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# [Legalization of esports betting](https://bravenew.sport/blog/legalization-esports-betting)

 Written by [WIRE](https://bravenew.sport/blog/author/wire) | Mar 29, 2022 6:00:00 AM

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