1w Licence: Legality and Regulatory Framework
1w operates under an official gaming licence issued by the Curaçao gaming regulatory authority (Antillephone N.V., licence number 8048/JAZ). The licence covers international online gaming services and requires the platform to comply with strict standards of fair play, data protection and security. This means users of the service have protection based on internationally recognised gaming regulatory requirements. All of this information is available on the official 1w homepage, where you can also find the licence number and official contact details.
The licence ensures that all gaming services offered operate transparently and responsibly. By registering with the service, you can trust that operations are licensed and supervised. The system complies with international data protection and security obligations that safeguard users’ personal and payment information.
Restricted territories and regional limitations
Licensed operations do not cover certain countries or territories, and access to the service from those regions is blocked across all platforms, including the website, apps and other services. Below is a list of restricted territories and the reasons:
- United States – Regulatory prohibition
- United Kingdom – Regulatory authority restrictions
- Netherlands – Regulatory prohibition
- France – Regulatory authority restrictions
- Australia – Regulatory prohibition
- Spain – Not covered by licence
- Belgium – Regulatory prohibition
- Denmark – Regulatory authority restrictions
- Italy – Regulatory authority restrictions
- Cyprus – Not covered by licence
- Curacao – Local regulatory prohibition
- Germany – Regulatory authority restrictions
- Switzerland – Not covered by licence
- Sweden – Regulatory authority restrictions
- Portugal – Not covered by licence
If you are unsure whether your region is covered by the licence, check with customer support before registering.
Brand ownership disclaimer and clarification of liability
1w is not the owner of, nor does it manage in any way, companies licensed by the regulator. The brand operates as a separate legal entity in relation to these licensed companies.
The brand has no financial, administrative or other interests in these companies, and has no ability to influence their operational or management decisions. The brand is not responsible for the actions, omissions or possible violations of those companies. If you have claims or complaints, they must be directed to the relevant company or the competent regulatory authority. This disclaimer is an essential part of transparent and lawful operations.
Licence verification and authenticity check
The licence and seal verification system in use allows you to confirm the validity and authenticity of the licence yourself. This digital tool is designed to protect the user and ensure the legality of the gaming licence in Finland.
The verification system is a digital status-check tool that retrieves information directly from the regulator’s systems. All related texts, images and materials are the property of the regulator and protected by copyright. Their use for commercial or other purposes without permission is prohibited. Unauthorised use may result in legal consequences or sanctions.
Trademarks and protection of brand identity
All trademarks, logos and commercial identifiers appearing on the service website and in apps are the property of the rights holder, i.e. the licence holder or regulator, and are protected by law.
Ownership covers registered trademarks as well as domain names and other elements related to brand identity. Unauthorised use, copying or imitation is prohibited regardless of purpose. Violations may lead to civil or criminal liability under applicable legislation.
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