Understanding the legal landscape of gambling in the UAE The United Arab Emirates maintains a strict legal stance toward gambling. Under federal law and the influence of Sharia principles that inform many local statutes, most forms of betting, gaming for stakes, and traditional lotteries are prohibited. That means placing a bet through a locally operated…
Author: Aysel Demir
Istanbul-born, Berlin-based polyglot (Turkish, German, Japanese) with a background in aerospace engineering. Aysel writes with equal zeal about space tourism, slow fashion, and Anatolian cuisine. Off duty, she’s building a DIY telescope and crocheting plush black holes for friends’ kids.