The Big Bet

Across the region, countries are courting gamblers and the gambling industry, betting that they can use it to boost revenues...

Easy access to betting parlors is proving is proving irresistible to a growing segment of gamblers across the Balkans. The...

The history of casinos in Serbia has been plagued with violence and unsavory characters. New laws have given the state...

Romania has no restrictions on who gets a gambling license, little regulation on its casinos and a law enforcement system...

Bulgaria’s casino and gambling operators have close ties with top government officials and others who protect their fortunes...

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is teeming with slot parlors and bookmaking shops catering to a population struggling with...

Macedonia bet on casinos 18-years ago as a way to help its ailing economy. Taking advantage of its prime location, it’s...

Major players in gambling in the Balkans span various countries and are involved in everything from casinos to bet shops to...