Google Play Anti-Gambling Policy Extended Google Play Anti-Gambling Policy Extended
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Key Takeaways
  • Google Play has added a clause to its developer policies which adds games offering prizes of value to its criteria for forbidden apps.
  • Other new restrictions on advertising and using Google’s own payment processor will affect social gaming apps which offer virtual goods and currency.

Google has amended its developer content policy for Google Play in ways that will affect apps that sit on the boundaries between gambling and social gaming.