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 EU Imposes
Ultimatum on Gambling in Bulgaria
SOFIA, Bulgaria (October
4, 2008) -- The European Commission (EC) has already started heaping pressure
on the government in respect of the gambling issue..............Subscribers
Bulgarian Government to Expand Lottery Distributing Network;
Gives Green Light to Online Gambling
SOFIA, Bulgaria
(February 11, 2008) -- Bulgaria's three-way ruling coalition is to allow the
online gambling through introducing some amendments in the law they agreed on
at the two-day closed debates held in the resort town of
Hisarya.................Subscribers
Bulgarian MPs
Reject Gambling Law Amendments
SOFIA, Bulgaria (December
13, 2007) -- Bulgarian lawmakers rejected on Thursday the controversial
amendments to the country's gambling laws proposed by the
cabinet...............Subscribers Bulgarian President Vows to Veto Betting, Lottery Tax
Amendments
SOFIA, Bulgaria (November 21, 2007) -- Bulgarian
president Georgi Parvanov said on Wednesday he would veto the amendments to the
country's gambling laws that are currently being considered by the
parliament......................Subscribers Tax Reduction Will Increase State Lotteries’ Market
Competitiveness
SOFIA, Bulgaria (November 14, 2007) -- A
decision by the government on November, 8 to reduce the basis on which taxes
are calculated in the gambling sector is designed to increase the two state
lotteries’ (Bulgarian Sports
Totalizator and Bulgarian State Lottery) market
competitiveness...........Subscribers Bulgarian Lotto Hitting the High Notes
BULGARIA October 19, 2007) -- Bulgaria's big Lotto jackpot was finally won
on the fatal 13th drawing, the state lotto announced.............Subscribers Eurofootball Supports Nine Events To Popularize The Folklore
Heritage
SOFIA, Bulgaria (September 28, 2007) -- In 2007
Bulgaria’s bookmaker Eurofootball started a large scale charity campaign
called Win and Help. Each month it aims to support different problematic issues
of public life..........Read the full story at:
Vol.41 No.2 Prosecutors Probe
State Lottery Corruption Allegations
SOFIA, Bulgaria
(August 23, 2007) – According to numerous local media reports Bulgarian
prosecutors are investigating allegations of corruption in the state
lottery.............Subscribers
Lottery Carrot
Failed to Draw Bulgarians Out to Vote
SOFIA, Bulgaria (June
27, 2005) -- A Bulgarian government lottery aimed at increasing voter turnout
by offering the chance to win a car and other prizes failed to draw people to
the polls as turnout reportedly fell to a record low.............Subscribers
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