Greece
Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC / EEEP)
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records
8
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21+
min age
Greece regulates online gambling under Law 4002/2011 through the Hellenic Gaming Commission. Operators need separate Type 1 and Type 2 licences for online betting and other online games of chance. The current HGC licence workbook contains 20 online legal entities, while the public domain checker lets players verify an exact consumer website before using it.
Sports Betting
Legal
Online Casino
Legal
Online Poker
Legal
Licence types
Type 1 covers online betting. Type 2 covers other online games of chance, including casino games and poker.
HGC online licensingTerm and licence cost
Each licence runs for seven years. The published fees are €3 million for Type 1 and €2 million for Type 2, plus a €10,000 application fee.
HGC licensing regulationApplicant requirements
Applicants must be legal entities established in Greece, the EU or EEA, or operate through a permanent establishment in Greece, with paid-up capital of at least €200,000.
HGC licensing regulationWebsite verification
The HGC domain checker confirms whether an exact website belongs to a licensed online gambling operator. Players should check the domain, not only the brand name.
HGC website checkerComplaints and player protection
The HGC publishes a complaint form and player-protection tools, including exclusion options. Reports about illegal gambling are directed to the HGC e-services route.
HGC complaint routeJurisdiction-specific evidence
Operator status in Greece
These are jurisdiction-specific records, not endorsements. Restricted, revoked and other non-active statuses remain visible when supported by an official source.
Bet365
Bet365 Group Ltd
Betsson
Betsson AB
Stoiximan
Kaizen Gaming
Novibet
NVBT Gaming Ltda
Betshop
B2B Gaming Services (Malta) Limited
The HGC permanently revoked licence decisions 578/7/05.07.2021 and 578/8/05.07.2021 for B2B Gaming Services (Malta) Limited on 9 August 2024. BetShop is not currently authorised in Greece.
Interwetten
Interwetten Gaming Ltd
Bwin
Entain plc
Winmasters
GVC Holdings
Is online betting legal in Greece?
Yes, online sports betting is legal and regulated in Greece under the supervision of Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC / EEEP).
Who regulates gambling in Greece?
Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC / EEEP) oversees the regulated gambling framework in Greece, including licensing or compliance for the products permitted there.
What is the minimum gambling age in Greece?
The recorded minimum gambling age in Greece is 21. Product-specific or venue rules may impose a higher threshold.
Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC / EEEP)
Hellenic Gaming Commission
Verification Note
Information is based on official regulatory sources. Always verify operator licensing status directly with Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC / EEEP) before use.
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