The New Regulation of Online Gaming in Portugal
Posted: 20 Nov 2014
Date Written: November 19, 2014
Abstract
Portugal has finally changed its policy on online gaming, after many years of discussion, litigation, drafts and consultation. This paper provides an overview of the new regulation and introduces its main features. The discussion covers, among other topics, the following aspects: requirements for licensing; regulation, supervision, enforcement and fines; player protection and underage gambling; taxation; crimes in relation to online gaming; prevention of money laundering; data protection; advertising.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Godinho, Jorge A.F., The New Regulation of Online Gaming in Portugal (November 19, 2014). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2527872
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