Austria’s tax office prepares gambling concession tenders for 2026
Austria’s Finance Ministry said the Austrian tax office had begun preparatory work for tenders covering existing gambling concessions. The concessions include at least 12 land-based casinos, the lottery, online gambling and VLTs, with current terms running until 2027 or 2030. A public expression of interest and the formal launch are expected in 2026, according to information the ministry provided on 18 June 2025.
Incumbents and prospective bidders can prepare for forthcoming tenders across several Austrian gambling concessions.