Greek Gaming Commission Files Criminal Complaints Against 18 Influencers Over Illegal Gambling Promotion
The Greek government is tightening its crackdown on illegal online gambling, with the Hellenic Gaming Commission referring 18 influencers and streamers to justice for promoting unlicensed betting platforms. New legislation spearheaded by Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis introduces steep administrative fines and tougher criminal penalties, placing particular emphasis on protecting minors and dismantling a €2 billion illegal gambling market.