News - Bulgaria

Bulgaria moves closer to regulated online gambling

Three way coalition moves closer to gambling legislative amendments.
Bulgaria | 23 Sep 2008

Bulgarian MPs Reject Gambling Law Amendments

Bulgarian lawmakers rejected on Thursday the controversial amendments to the country's gambling laws proposed by the cabinet and criticised...
Bulgaria | 13 Dec 2007

Bulgarian President vows to veto Gambling Amendments

Bulgarian president Georgi Parvanov said on Wednesday he would veto the amendments to the country's gambling laws that are currently being...
Bulgaria | 21 Nov 2007

"Lack of Evidence" Closes Gambling Licence Scandal

The prosecutor's office brought to an end the proceedings against members of the State Gambling Commission over the alleged illegal issue...
Bulgaria | 07 Mar 2007

Bulgaria Probes Interior Ministry Top Official over Gambling Permit

A member of the Bulgarian Cabinet is being investigated, according to the national state radio. If found guilty, Alexander Petrov faces...
Bulgaria | 27 Dec 2006

Bulgarian government votes on 10% tax on gambling

Bulgaria's government decided to impose 10% corporate tax on national lottery and betting on Thursday. Bingo, lotteries and gambling will...
Bulgaria | 14 Dec 2006

Bulgarian policeman arrested for selling heroin to pay off unpaid gambling debts

Tsvetan Tsonev, the policeman was arrested with over 1kg of heroin in the town of Haskovo (Southern Bulgaria), claimed he was selling the...
Bulgaria | 07 Dec 2006