Paraguay field guide ยท June 2026
Sports Betting in Paraguay: Comparing Bookmakers and Sportsbooks
You should use only gambling operators and domains authorised under Paraguayโs local rules. Use the traffic ranking above to see which sportsbooks attract visitors, then check legality, payments, terms and player protection before you decide what to do.
The essentials
Paraguay at a glance
Market status
Licensed Only
Yes โ Legal
Minimum age
18+
Age limits may vary by product
Player tax
Taxed / Withheld at Source
Treatment can depend on product and licence
Regulator
Comisiรณn Nacional de Juegos de Azar (CONAJZAR), operating under the Direcciรณn Nacional de Ingresos Tributarios (DNIT)
Confirm the current authority
Last checked
June 2026
Framework year: 2025
Local betting picture
What attracts sports bettors in Paraguay?
What Paraguay bets on most
Top betting event Copa Libertadores โ Matches involving major Paraguayan clubs Football (soccer) Football is Paraguay's most popular sport. Matches featuring the 'big three' clubsโOlimpia, Cerro Porteรฑo, and Libertadโin the premier South American club competition generate the highest betting volumes, along with national team World Cup qualifiers.
Market context
How gambling activity is divided
Market share and website traffic measure different things and should not be directly compared.
Verify it yourself
Six checks you can make before you play
Your money
Winnings and tax
Your tax position
Taxed / Withheld at Source
Your tax treatment can depend on the product, operator licence and personal circumstances in Paraguay. Keep transaction records and get professional advice for unusual amounts or offshore play.
Quick answers
What you may still want to know
Is sports betting legal in Paraguay?
You should use only gambling operators and domains authorised under Paraguayโs local rules.
How old do you need to be?
The minimum age is 18+.
Do you pay tax on winnings?
Taxed / Withheld at Source.
Who regulates gambling in Paraguay?
Comisiรณn Nacional de Juegos de Azar (CONAJZAR), operating under the Direcciรณn Nacional de Ingresos Tributarios (DNIT)
Why can a website appear in several rankings?
A multi-product operator can offer both sports betting and casino games. Pure lottery and information websites remain in their own categories.
Methodology & sources
Traffic rankings measure audience activity; category rules describe a websiteโs product; local law determines whether you may use it. A high rank is never an endorsement.
Regulations were last checked in June 2026. Check again before depositing because rules, licences and tax treatment can change.
This guide is general information, not legal, tax or financial advice.