Gambling in GermanyJocurile de noroc în Germania
In recent weeks Germany has proposed prohibitive taxation on the industry. There is an underlying conflict here between regulation and prohibition. Current Facts Online gambling is a huge industry. Research conducted by the European Commission estimated that online gambling had a turnover of about 8.3 billion euros ($11.8 billion) in 2008 – a figure that was expected to increase in the coming years. In the UK, where online...
Offline betting in Romania, a market suffocated by the excessive taxing and poor legislation Pariurile sportive offline din România, o piață sufocată de fiscalitatea excesivă si legislația precară
You might not beleive that the offlin ebetting in our country is not yet comparable to the market in Croatia or Serbia. The aspects concerning this issue, from the legislative or economical point of view, following… Still fresh market The romanian offline sports betting is still fresh, compared to other countries within the Balkans, where Croatia and Servia probably have, after England, the most developed offline industry...
Gambling vs. state in UKGambling vs. Stat, în Marea Britanie
More people than ever before are gambling in the UK and enjoying this past time. The Gambling Commission, in their recent report, stated that nearly 75% of adults had gambled sometime during the previous year. The odds in London are that a previously vacant shop on a high street near someone is now a betting shop. As they prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary in May of the legalisation that first allowed them to open, bookmakers...
THE NORMS ARE HERE!AU VENIT NORMELE!
The methodological norms for applying the Urgent Govern Ordinance no.77/2009 regarding gambling operation and organization (part 2) We are continuing presenting the most important articles of the application norms of the Urgent Govern Ordianance no.77/2009 regarding gambling organization and operation that will have an important impact upon the future of the Romanian gambling market. These legislative regulations will be presented...
Michelle Cummins: “We are witnessing a new wave of taxes and legislation facts impossible to apply” Michelle Cummins: “Suntem martorii asaltului altor taxe şi reglementări legislative imposibil de aplicat”
A great interview with Michelle Cummins, Casino Bucharest’s General Manager, about laws, taxes and other things that pressure the Romanian gambling industry. In your opinion, how is the gambling market now, compared to the situation in 2010? It is very difficult to make any firm statements about the current gambling market – everything is still in flux. Signs of recovery can be identified one week and the next week business...
