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26.03.2025

Yavor Kolev: Illegal Gambling is a Breeding Ground for Cybercrime

Illegal betting platforms are a breeding ground for cybercrime. This was stated by Yavor Kolev, the former head of “Cybersecurity” and a former member of the gambling commission, in an interview with Blitz LIVE. He highlighted […]
18.03.2025

Norwegian politician makes case for ending gambling monopoly 

Tage Pettersen of the conservative Høyre party has reiterated his call for an end to Norway’s state monopoly on gambling. He says that opening the gambling market to competition would provide better player protection because many players were currently […]
07.03.2025

The voice of the industry – expectations and challenges for Bulgaria’s gaming sector in 2025

The Association of the Gaming Industry in Bulgaria (AGIB) conducted a survey among industry representatives to outline the key expectations, trends, and challenges the sector will face in 2025. The results reveal a complex picture of […]
05.03.2025

YouTube cracks down on gambling content with stricter policies

YouTube is tightening its restrictions on gambling-related content as sports betting and online prediction markets continue to grow in popularity across the United States. On Tuesday, the platform announced that it will prohibit content directing users […]
19.02.2025

Illegal gambling: A growing threat requiring coordinated action

Gambling has been part of human history for millennia. From casting lots and chariot racing in ancient times to modern casinos, lotteries, and online platforms, gambling is deeply embedded in cultures worldwide. It reflects humanity’s natural […]
17.02.2025

Thailand and China strengthen efforts against illegal online gambling

The Thai government has announced plans to collaborate with China in its fight against illegal online gambling. The commitment was confirmed by Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra during her first official visit to China. During her […]
10.02.2025

Rumen Petkov: Illegal gambling has a devastating impact on society

During a press conference of the BSP United Left last Friday, Rumen Petkov raised concerns about the damaging effects of illegal gambling on society. He emphasized that while Bulgaria has 25 licensed gambling operators and 46 […]
03.02.2025

Gambling sector revenues surpass BGN 490 million in 2024

Gambling industry revenues in Bulgaria reached BGN 392,340,915 in 2024, according to data from the Bulgarian Gaming Industry Association, based on information from the National Revenue Agency (NRA). Of this amount, BGN 392,242,101 were direct budget […]
Gambling sector revenues surpass BGN 490 million in 2024
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