Banning Gambling in Small Towns: A Challenge and Opportunity for Romania’s Gambling Industry

Introduction by CODRIN SCUTARU, CEO AT PUBLIC AFFAIRS SOLUTIONS In April 2024, President Klaus Iohannis signed a new law banning gambling activities in Romanian towns with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants. This measure presents a significant challenge for gambling operators but also an opportunity for adaptation and innovation in the sector. In a European context where gambling regulation is rapidly evolving, this change can lead to...