Bulgarian Gambling

Online gambling license regime in Bulgaria

When we talked about Internet gambling license will soon be available in Bulgaria, we thought the Parliament will pass the bill really quickly because of the big interest, the real gambling companies have in Bulgaria. Now, as some of the comments pointed right, companies holding non-EU gambling license don’t care about getting an EU one, because they can operate on-line virtually anywhere. We can see some “non-gambling” websites which offer free poker games, but they also offer paid membership where you can actually gamble.

Internet Gambling License

The Bulgarian legislation currently does not allow issuing of Internet gambling licenses. However, an amendment to the Gambling Act is submitted to the Bulgaria Parliament. The new clauses of the Gambling Act will allow Bulgarian and foreign companies to obtain Internet gambling license. Some of the new license requirements will be: all servers and electronic equipment has to be located physically in Bulgaria at least one of the servers which receives the traffic data over the Internet, has to possess domain in .