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On May 5, 2026, the Dominican Republic published a new set of self-exclusion and responsible gaming regulations, which establishes a National Self-Exclusion System in the country, among other requirements upon all gambling operators. Under Resolution 184-2026, the following is outlined: Gambling operators must incorporate protection mechanisms for their users, including time and money limits on their platforms. Gambling operators will be required to offer self-exclusion options for players who wish to voluntarily restrict their access to gambling activities. Gambling operators are required to implement prevention, guidance, and support programs. The mandatory prevention tools are: Deposit limits. Spending limits. Game-time limits. Automatic alerts. Mandatory breaks. Activity history. Bet blocking. Self-assessment tools. Deposit limits. Spending limits. Game-time limits. Automatic alerts. Mandatory breaks. Activity history. Bet blocking. Self-assessment tools. The Dominican Republic is authorized to create a National Self-Exclusion System which allows patrons to voluntarily request their exclusion from gambling platforms and establishments. Operators are required to prevent access to anyone registered in the self-exclusion system. Operators must implement stricter parental controls to avoid minors from accessing platforms, and must not advertise towards children, and must not target their advertisements to children using attractive images or visual elements. This resolution comes into effect immediately. Penalties for non-compliance result in administrative sanctions, and fines.