By The Weekly Edge desk ·
GamblingNews reported that Bulgaria rejected a proposal combining a blanket gambling advertising ban with higher gaming taxes. Opposition groups had called for the restrictions over gambling harm concerns.
The rejected proposal would have tightened advertising restrictions and increased gambling taxes.
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The proposed ban would limit operators’ advertising in public spaces and digital channels in Bulgaria.
The proposal would prohibit operators from advertising gambling in Bulgaria.
Bulgarian legislators seek tighter gambling advertising restrictions over allegations that operators exploit gaps in the existing ban.
Bulgaria’s proposed advertising review seeks to close legislative loopholes as part of pursuing a comprehensive gambling advertising ban.
The proposal would restrict gambling operators’ advertising across television, online channels and public spaces in Bulgaria.