Hellenic Gaming Commission
Business
New Regulations by the Hellenic Gaming Commission Helps OPAP Restart Plans for VLTs in Greece
On Wednesday OPAP SA announced that following the introduction of a new VLTs regulation by the Hellenic Gaming Commission, the company's Board of Directors has decided that all of the appropriate conditions are now in place to allow OPAP...
Greece
Illegal Gambling Yields 6 Billion Euros Turnover
According to estimates, the illegal gambling market turnover reached 5.5 to 6 billion euros in 2013, while at the same period legitimate gambling businesses showed a considerable decrease in revenues.
The president of Greece’s Gaming Commission, Evgenios Giannakopoulos, who briefed the...
Economy
Illegal Greek Gambling Profits Exceed Legal Market
Hellenic Gaming Commission Executive President, Evgenios Giannakopoulos, stated that the amount of money gained from illegal gambling in Greece exceeds the amount of money made from the country's legal market. The Greek legal gaming market's profits has shown a...