Ever since the regulated online gambling market came into existence, we have wondered how we can put an end to the black market—the place where Romanian players can play slot machines, but which is not licensed or regulated by the National Gambling Office (ONJN), and how this market—which causes colossal losses to the state budget, but especially to players who no longer receive their winnings and are completely unprotected if they slip into compulsive gambling—can be stopped. The answer would be: through payment service providers. Payment Service Providers (PSPs) play a critical role in combating...