Overview
PolyPulseBets is not available in certain countries and regions due to regulatory requirements and compliance with international sanctions. This page provides a comprehensive list of all geographically restricted locations.Blocked Countries
The following 33 countries are restricted from accessing PolyPulseBets:| Country Code | Country Name |
|---|---|
| AU | Australia |
| BE | Belgium |
| BY | Belarus |
| BI | Burundi |
| CF | Central African Republic |
| CD | Congo (Kinshasa) |
| CU | Cuba |
| DE | Germany |
| ET | Ethiopia |
| FR | France |
| GB | United Kingdom |
| IR | Iran |
| IQ | Iraq |
| IT | Italy |
| KP | North Korea |
| LB | Lebanon |
| LY | Libya |
| MM | Myanmar |
| NI | Nicaragua |
| PL | Poland |
| RU | Russia |
| SG | Singapore |
| SO | Somalia |
| SS | South Sudan |
| SD | Sudan |
| SY | Syria |
| TH | Thailand |
| TW | Taiwan |
| UM | United States Minor Outlying Islands |
| US | United States |
| VE | Venezuela |
| YE | Yemen |
| ZW | Zimbabwe |
Blocked Regions
In addition to fully blocked countries, the following specific regions within otherwise accessible countries are also restricted:| Country | Region |
|---|---|
| Canada | Ontario |
| Ukraine | Crimea |
| Ukraine | Donetsk |
| Ukraine | Luhansk |
Close-Only Jurisdictions
Some jurisdictions (like Singapore, Poland, Thailand, and Taiwan) may have a “close-only” or “redemption-only” status.- ✅ Allowed: Redeeming winnings after a market resolves.
- ❌ Restricted: Opening new positions (placing new bets).
Why These Restrictions?
Geographic restrictions are implemented to ensure compliance with:- International Sanctions: OFAC and other global embargoes.
- Local Regulations: Gambling and prediction market laws specific to your jurisdiction.
- AML/KYC: Anti-money laundering requirements.