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EUROMAT files complaint over Croatia's unnotified gambling rules

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EUROMAT has filed a complaint with the European Commission, alleging that Croatia failed to notify the EU of changes to its Gambling Act and four implementing regulations under the TRIS Directive. The federation says the rules include player identification requirements, venue restrictions and an advertising ban; the Commission will assess the complaint and decide on next steps.

The Commission’s assessment could affect Croatia’s player identification, venue and advertising rules.

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