Marketing of Gambling in Poland
Advertising and promotion of mutual bets is not prohibited under the Polish Gambling Act and is therefore considered legal in Poland.
Polish Licensing Issues: The Right to Use Results from Sporting Events in betting
Operators applying for a permit to organize mutual betting games in Poland are required to obtain the consent of the organizers of sports competitions to use their result.
First offshore gaming licence issued
The Ministry of Finance issued a gaming license to the first offshore operator (the “Offshore Operator”). The Offshore Operator was the 10th licensee and the only offshore operator to be granted a gaming licence.
New reality: risk and opportunities
Poland has recently revised its Gambling Act introducing the official blacklist and blockade measures. The first part on the blacklist, which also introduced a monopoly on the majority of online gambling games, came into effect on 1 April while the blocking measures applied from 1