GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems
GLI-33 (Event Wagering Systems) is a technical standard published by Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) for online and mobile sports betting systems. It covers system requirements for event wagering platforms including security, data integrity, account management, geolocation, and responsible gambling. Referenced by gaming regulators in the United States and internationally as the basis for sports betting system certification.
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Framework Domains (20)
Certification
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-15.1 | Independent Testing and Certification |
Change Control
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-14.1 | Change Management |
Data Feeds
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-12.1 | Sports Event Data Integrity |
Event Wagering System Requirements
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI33-1.1 | System Architecture |
| GLI33-1.2 | Wager Types and Rules |
| GLI33-1.3 | Odds Setting and Display |
Financial
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-10.1 | Account Funding and Withdrawal |
Fraud
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-11.1 | Anti-Fraud and Collusion Monitoring |
Geolocation
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-4.1 | Geolocation Verification |
| GLI-33-4.2 | Geolocation Vendor Certification |
Information Security
VDA ISA information security requirements
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 37.1401(a) | General Security Requirements for SEFs |
| 38.1051(a) | General Security Requirements for DCMs |
| 39.18(a) | General Security Requirements for DCOs |
| 49.24(a) | General Security Requirements for SDRs |
| DSPF-INFO-1 | Information Classification |
| DSPF-INFO-2 | Information Handling |
| DSPF-INFO-3 | Information Access Controls |
| DSPF-INFO-4 | Security Markings |
| EIOPA-GL-10 | ICT Operations Security |
| EIOPA-GL-11 | Security Monitoring |
| EIOPA-GL-12 | Information Security Reviews, Assessment and Testing |
| EIOPA-GL-13 | Information Security Training and Awareness |
| EIOPA-GL-6 | Information Security Policy |
| EIOPA-GL-7 | Information Security Function |
| EIOPA-GL-8 | Logical Security |
| EIOPA-GL-9 | Physical Security |
| GLI33-4.1 | Information Security System Assessment |
| GLI33-4.2 | Penetration Testing |
| GLI33-4.3 | Data Protection and Encryption |
| GLI33-4.4 | Audit Trail and Logging |
| PSPF-INFO-1 | Sensitive and Classified Information |
| PSPF-INFO-2 | Security Classification System |
| PSPF-INFO-3 | Information Holdings |
| PSPF-INFO-4 | Information Disposal |
| PSPF-INFO-5 | Information Sharing |
| PSPF-INFO-6 | Security Caveated Information |
| PSPF-INFO-7 | Accountable Material |
| TISAX-IS-01 | Information Security Policy and Organisation |
| TISAX-IS-02 | Information Security Risk Management |
| TISAX-IS-03 | Third-Party Risk Management |
| TSSR-INFO-1 | Network Data Protection |
| TSSR-INFO-2 | Stored Communications Security |
| TSSR-INFO-3 | Lawful Interception Capability |
KYC
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-5.1 | KYC and Player Identity Verification |
Logging
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-8.1 | Significant Event Logging |
| GLI-33-8.2 | Log Retention and Protection |
Mobile Security
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-6.1 | Mobile and Internet Wagering Security |
| GLI-33-6.2 | Session Management |
Operational Compliance
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI33-5.1 | Geolocation and Geofencing |
| GLI33-5.2 | Regulatory Reporting |
| GLI33-5.3 | Integrity Monitoring |
Player Account Management
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI33-2.1 | Account Registration and Verification |
| GLI33-2.2 | Account Management Controls |
| GLI33-2.3 | Responsible Gaming Features |
RNG
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-9.1 | Random Number Generation |
Resilience
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-13.1 | Disaster Recovery and Backups |
Responsible Gaming
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-5.2 | Self-Exclusion Registry Integration |
System Design
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-2.1 | Event Wagering System Architecture |
System Integrity
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-7.1 | Critical Memory Integrity |
| GLI-33-7.2 | Software Signature Verification |
Transaction Integrity
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI-33-3.1 | Wager Acceptance Logic |
| GLI-33-3.2 | Wager Modification and Cancellation |
Wagering Operations
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| GLI33-3.1 | Market Creation and Management |
| GLI33-3.2 | Wager Settlement |
| GLI33-3.3 | Cancellation Procedures |
| GLI33-3.4 | Risk Management Controls |
Your Compliance Coverage
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems?
GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems is a compliance framework from International (Gaming) with 20 domains and 66 controls. GLI-33 (Event Wagering Systems) is a technical standard published by Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) for online and mobile sports betting systems. It covers system requirements for event wagering platforms including security, data integrity, account management, geolocation, and responsible gambling. Referenced by gaming regulators in the United States and internationally as the basis for sports betting system certification. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems have?
GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems has 66 controls organised across 20 domains. The largest domains are Information Security (33 controls), Wagering Operations (4 controls), Event Wagering System Requirements (3 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems map to?
GLI-33 — Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems maps to 662 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are TISAX — Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange (27% coverage), Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF) (27% coverage), South Korea Cloud Security Assurance Program (CSAP) (27% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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