Bulgaria Rejects Gambling Tax Hike and Wider Ad Restrictions
Bulgaria’s government has declined opposition-backed proposals that sought tighter restrictions on gambling advertising and higher taxes on gambling operators, arguing that such measures could strengthen the country’s illegal market rather than reduce gambling-related harm. The debate took place during discussions surrounding Bulgaria’s 2026 budget, where lawmakers considered several gambling-related amendments. While parliament approved some targeted fiscal measures, broader proposals aimed at raising gambling taxes and further limiting advertising did not gain government support. According to SBC News, Deputy Finance Minister […] The post Bulgaria Rejects Gambling Tax Hike and Wider Ad Restrictions appeared first on World Casino News.
Bulgaria’s government has declined opposition-backed proposals that sought tighter restrictions on gambling advertising and higher taxes on gambling operators, arguing that such measures could strengthen the country’s illegal market rather than reduce gambling-related harm. The debate took place during discussions surrounding Bulgaria’s 2026 budget, where lawmakers considered several gambling-related amendments. While parliament approved some targeted fiscal measures, broader proposals aimed at raising gambling taxes and further limiting advertising did not gain government support. According to SBC News, Deputy Finance Minister […]
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