EMEA , Regulation
February 16, 2024

Hungary Tightens Grip on Online Gambling with Extensive Domain Blocks

This intensified regulatory effort by Hungary, through the SZTFH, to block unlicensed gambling domains reflects a broader trend of nations taking proactive steps to safeguard their gambling markets and ensure compliance with local and international laws. As Hungary navigates these complex regulatory waters, its approach offers insights into the challenges and opportunities of regulating the […]

EMEA , Legal , Regulation
April 23, 2023

Unlicensed Lottery Run by Hungarian Resident Results in $87K Fine

The penalty is imposed at a time when lotteries involving valuable items like cars or real estate are gaining popularity. The Hungarian Supervisory Authority for Regulated Activities (SZTFH), responsible for overseeing gambling operations, has announced the imposition of a substantial fine against an undisclosed individual for organizing an illegal real estate lottery. The individual, whose […]