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EUROMAT challenges Croatian gambling rules before European Commission

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EUROMAT filed a complaint with the European Commission over Croatia’s Gambling Act changes, alleging the government failed to notify the measures through the EU’s TRIS system. The reforms include restrictions on advertising and gambling venues, player identification requirements and a self-exclusion register; the Commission will assess the complaint and decide on next steps.

The Commission’s assessment could shape implementation of Croatia’s advertising, venue, identification and self-exclusion rules.

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EUROMAT urges Croatia to suspend new gambling law over EU notification concerns

EUROMAT has urged Croatia’s government to suspend implementation of its newly approved gambling law, saying it was not notified under the EU’s TRIS procedure. The federation said the law includes new requirements on player identification, self-exclusion, advertising, venue locations, operating days, licence fees and taxes, and could be inapplicable if notification issues remain unresolved.

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