Registration and proof of age

Why a licensed operator must check identity, location and age before an account works, and which documents and records the law refers to.

• Can a non-Kenyan register a betting account in Kenya? ID rules

  What the Gambling Control Act, 2025 and its regulations say about identity, age and nationality when a foreigner wants a betting account in Kenya.

• Can you have more than one betting account in Kenya?

  What the Gambling Control Act, 2025 and its regulations say about holding two betting accounts in Kenya, and what they leave unsaid.

• Betting account name does not match your ID or SIM: what it means

  What a name mismatch between a betting account, your national ID and your mobile-money line means under Kenyan gambling rules, and what the law omits.

• How to change the phone number on a betting account in Kenya

  How to change the phone number on a licensed betting account in Kenya: what the rules say, what to prepare, and how to stay safe during a SIM change.

• How proof of age and identity checks work when you register

  Why a licensed operator in Kenya must check your identity, location and age before an account works, what the law says and what happens to the documents.