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Google warms up to more gambling apps on the Play Store


Following a pilot program, Google is ready for expansion — but not without strong rules.

The decision follows after early pilot tests in India and Mexico, which saw positivity surrounding its distribution of Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) and Rummy apps. Google states developer policies requiring age-gating that limits RMG apps to adults will continue to remain for such games on the Play Store. (Image credit: Chris Wedel/Android Central)Google widened its range of RMG apps on the Play Store back in 2021 when it expanded coverage to 15 countries, including the U.S. During that time, Google explained, developers of RMG apps must have a valid gambling license for each country, state, or territory they're interested in releasing the game.

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