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Slovakia seizes 36 unlicensed gambling machines in two days

Enforcement & compliance

Source: ÚRHH (Slovakia)

Slovakia’s gambling regulator seized 36 unlicensed quiz machines over two days during operations in several towns, the authority said on 19 May 2022. The seizures included 21 machines in Vráble, Nitra, Galanta and Trnava, and were carried out with the national police. The regulator said operators and premises owners could face administrative fines ranging from €20,000 to €500,000, depending on their status.

The enforcement action and stated penalties affect venues and owners involved in operating unlicensed gambling machines.

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