Gambling regulation in Hungary
Sports betting and lotteries are run by the state operator Szerencsejáték; private online casino activity is tightly restricted.
Status at a glance
Allowed only in narrow forms or through a few authorised operators.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Allowed only in narrow forms or through a few authorised operators.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Regulator and law
- Supervisory Authority of Regulated Activities (SZTFH)
- Main law: Act XXXIV of 1991 on gambling
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Frequently asked questions
Is online gambling legal in Hungary?
It depends on the product. Online casino is allowed only in narrow forms or through a few authorised operators. Sports betting is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator. Online poker is allowed only in narrow forms or through a few authorised operators. Lottery is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator.
Who regulates gambling in Hungary?
Supervisory Authority of Regulated Activities (SZTFH). The main law is: Act XXXIV of 1991 on gambling.
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