VANCOUVER—A husband-and-wife team founded a tech company here that is quietly policing nearly every bet made in the multibillion-dollar online-gambling industry in the U.S.

GeoComply scrutinizes nearly every online bet on sports to determine whether the wager is happening in a state where it’s legal. Over the past five years, the company has signed on DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars and other betting operators as customers as online gambling rapidly expanded across the U.S. 

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