Slovakia’s online gambling liberalization is back on schedule after legislators overrode President Andrej Kiska pre-Christmas veto. The Slovak National Council voted to override the December 21 decision by President Kiska (pictured) to veto the country’s new Gambling Act, which legislators had originally approved on December 4. The legislation deals with a wide variety of
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The President of the Slovak Republic has vetoed new gambling legislation, despite the fact that it was approved by the Parliament in the beginning of December. The law would have opened up the online market to international operators for the first time. According to him, the new rules of gambling contain insufficient measures to protect consumers. In this regard, the […]
The Parliament of the Slovak Republic has adopted the new gambling act prepared by the Ministry of Finance, opening the Slovak market for foreign operators, including operators with a registered office outside of Slovakia.
The Remote Gaming Association (RGA) has recommended the Slovak government to review the rules for online stoprts betting operators. RGA believes the new draft law may attract more international companies and promote successful development of Slovakian betting market. However, the cost of license, which is at least 10 times higher than those available in a […]
The government of Slovakia has submitted a bill to the European Commission to replace an existing legislation in order to open the online gambling industry to private operators, starting March 1st, 2019.
Tax officers raided over 100 gaming facilities between June 28th-29th and seized 75 gambling units and five quiz machines.
Some internet media report that Slovak banks have stopped working with all persons and companies which are related to the crypto currencies market lately.
Casinos in Slovakia’s capital Bratislava won a reprieve after a court overturned the city’s plan to ban all gambling venues.
The ban on gambling in Bratislava continues to apply. The Regional Court of Bratislava has rejected the Prosecutor’s Office’s proposal to temporarily suspend the effectiveness of a generally binding regulation (GIC) on banning gambling in the capital.