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Democratic Bulgaria has introduced legislation in Bulgaria’s 52nd National Assembly seeking to impose an almost comprehensive ban on gambling advertising and close what its MPs describe as loopholes that have allowed operators to continue promoting their businesses despite restrictions introduced in 2024. The bill, registered under number 52-654-01-130 on 9 September 2026, proposes amendments to the Gambling Act that would significantly broaden the scope of prohibited gamblin

Bulgaria has introduced a new regulatory framework placing gambling affiliates under direct licensing and tax obligations, significantly changing the way businesses can promote licensed gambling operators in the country. The new rules, which entered into force on 1 August 2026, bring affiliate marketing into the scope of Bulgaria’s gambling regulatory system. Affiliates that generate remuneration based on measurable results linked to gambling activity are now required to obta