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ECJ finds Hungarian iGaming legislation incompatible with EU law

28th February 2018 1:27 pm GMT

The European Court of Justice has issued a ruling today on Hungary's online gaming legislation, concluding that it is discriminatory to businesses in other member states and incompatible with European Union law.

The ruling is in response to a referral for a preliminary ruling from the Administrative and Labour Court, Budapest, Hungary, concerning a case brought by Sporting Odds against the Hungarian Tax Authority.

The case was brought after Sporting Odds was fined HF3.5m (€11,260) by the [...]

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