SEGOB / DGJS — México (Ley Federal 1947, mercado USD 2.400M, IEPS en alza), provider of Mexico

SEGOB / DGJS — México (Ley Federal 1947, mercado USD 2.400M, IEPS en alza), provider of Mexico
SEGOB regulates iGaming in Mexico through the DGJS under the Federal Law of Games and Lotteries. Market of USD 2.4B in 2025 with Caliente as world's #1 operator. IEPS of 30% being raised to 50%.
Mexico is Latin America's second-largest iGaming market at USD 2.4-2.5 billion (2025) with 4-8 million active users. Caliente was the world's most-visited gambling website in January 2026 (65M+ visits). Regulation: Federal Law of Games and Lotteries (1947, updated 2004 for online). Regulator: SEGOB via DGJS (juegosysorteos.gob.mx). No standalone online casino license: operators must hold or partner with a SEGOB-approved physical casino license. Only Mexican-incorporated entities can apply for direct licenses. Result: sublicensing model dominates , international operators partner with licensed Mexican entities. As of September 2025: 350+ valid physical casino licenses, 30+ digital operators with .mx SEGOB licenses, ~50 additional platforms with international licenses. Sports betting 50% of market; casino 30%; other 20%. IEPS tax: 30% on GGR (Senate approved increase to 50% in 2025 for 2026 implementation). Comprehensive regulatory reform announced by SEGOB head (September 2025), expected late 2025/early 2026.
SEGOB / DGJS — México (Ley Federal 1947, mercado USD 2.400M, IEPS en alza) - Technical Sheet
Founded1947
HQMéxico
CountryMéxico
CityCiudad de México
LicensesMéxico SEGOB
ProductsPhysical Casino Permit + Online Extension, Existing Operator Sublicense, Sports Betting Permit
Webhttp://www.juegosysorteos.gob.mx