Sierra Leone

Africa

Gambling regulation

Gambling in the country:

Not regulated

Local License:

-

Online casinos:

Regulated

Online sports betting:

Regulated

Population growth:

+2.32%

Internet users:

1,048,000 people.

Urbanization:

44,3%

Languages in the country:

English (official)
Krio
Mende
Temne

Age structure:

0-14 - 40.1%
15-64 years - 57.4%
65+ - 2.5%

Middle age:

Total - 19.4
Men - 19
Women - 19.9

Literacy:

Total - 48.6%
Men - 56.3%
Women - 41.3%

Real GDP:

2021 - $13.675 billion.
2022 - $14.148 billion.
2023 - $14.633 billion.

Real GDP growth:

2021 - 4.1%.
2022 - 3.46%.
2023 - 3.43%.

GDP per capita:

2021 - $1,600
2022 - $1,600
2023 - $1,700

Слоты по доли рынка

Данных по играм для данной страны не найдено

Affiliates receiving traffic

A list of affiliate programs that accept traffic from the country of Sierra Leone can be viewed on a separate page at the link below.

About blocking and liability

Risk level

Medium

Legislation:

Ambiguous/local bans are possible

The activity of the authorities:

Medium

Risk of harassment of non-residents:

Low/Medium

The risk in entering the country:

Low/Medium

Risk of extradition to the country:

Low

Precedents (against non-residents):

No data

Comment on the level of risk:

Sierra Leone: Many local specifics; local vetting required before active work. Risk of extradition to the country is low, requests are rare.

Blask.com data - index and top brands

Blask data up to date as of 03.06.2025
blue - locally licensed brands
orange - international brands

Indicates the aggregate level of engagement and interest in all brands in a country. This indicator serves as a barometer for the iGaming industry and combines various indicators to give an overview of trends and changes in the market.

Sierra Leone: top brands in the country

Top brands in the country according to the Blask.com service

Elephant Bet40.24%
betPawa28.81%
Bwinners14.72%
Mercury Bet7.25%
1xBet6.25%

*BAP (Brand's Accumulated Power) - accumulated brand power, reflects the brand's share of consumer interest in the online gambling market. The relative presence of a brand in a country. The BAP graph is presented below:

Data for the section is provided by the analytical service Blask.com.. At the moment, the service's database contains information on more than 80+ countries and more than 2500 brands.

Gambling regulation

Gambling in the country:

Not regulated

Local License:

-

Online casinos:

Regulated

Online sports betting:

Regulated

About the population of the country

Numeracy:

7.1m people.

Official Language:

English

HDI:

0,458

Poverty rate:

89.9 %

Gini coefficient:

35.7 %

Major Religion:

Islam
(78 %)

Second Religion:

Christianity
(20.9 %)

About the internet in the country

Users:

11.9 %

The country's domain zone:

.SL

Basic information about the country

Name of country:

Sierra Leone

Code (2-digit):

SL

Continent:

Africa

Country level:

N/A

Capital:

Freetown

Area of the country:

71,740 square kilometers.

Phone Code:

232

Currency (currency code):

Leone (SLL)

Geographical features of the country

Administrative division into regions

Province (4): East, West, North, South.

Country Features

The modern territory of the country was partially or fully occupied by the following states: British Empire (now Great Britain).

Sierra Leone owns the islands: Sherbro.

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