Gambling regulation in Moldova
Online gambling is a state monopoly of the National Lottery of Moldova; private companies may only run land-based casinos.
Status at a glance
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
The law reserves this product for a state or state-appointed operator.
Regulator and law
- Ministry of Finance (state monopoly: Loteria Națională a Moldovei)
- Main law: Law No. 291/2016 on the organisation and conduct of gambling
Key points
- Foreign ownership of land-based casino operators is capped at 49%.
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Reviewed on . Gambling law changes often: this overview is for orientation and is not legal advice. Check with the regulator before acting. Market: Moldova
Frequently asked questions
Is online gambling legal in Moldova?
It depends on the product. Online casino is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator. Sports betting is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator. Online poker is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator. Lottery is reserved for a state or state-appointed operator.
Who regulates gambling in Moldova?
Ministry of Finance (state monopoly: Loteria Națională a Moldovei). The main law is: Law No. 291/2016 on the organisation and conduct of gambling.
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