Cyprus Gambling News

• Rejections to Cypriot Gambling Laws Were Deliberate

  2012-02-22 12:28
  Certain MP's have deliberately argued against online gambling, says Stavrakis, Cyprus' former finance minister. Read more

• Proposed Cyprus Gambling Law Targets Players and Online Casinos

  2011-11-18 03:29
  A newly proposed Cyprus gambling law increased penalties across the board targeting both online gamblers and online casinos in Cyprus. Read more

• Proposed Cyprus Gambling Laws To Allow Online Casinos

  2011-10-15 00:05
  Cypriot government move to legalize online gambling in the country gathers more support in higher places Read more

• Cypriot Lawmakers to Speed up the Change in Gambling Laws

  2011-10-03 20:04
  A year on since original proposals, politicians on Cyprus are still discussing selective prohibition of online gambling types Read more

• Cyprus Legislation Banning Online Gambling Close to Approval

  2011-03-16 17:04
  Cyprus is on the cusp of banning all forms of internet gambling except sports betting and lottery, according to deputy government spokesman Read more

• Cyprus Blames Malta and UK for Delay to Online Gambling Ban

  2010-12-25 12:22
  In late November, a decision came from Cyprus to ban online gambling in an effort to reduce domestic crime. The initial announcement suggested that Read more

• Cyprus Police Raided Two Internet Gambling shops in Nicosia

  2010-12-20 13:34
  Last Friday, Police have conducted raids in two online gambling shops located in the Engomi and Lakatamia suburbs of Nicosia, Cyprus. Read more

• Cyprus Nervous About Online Gambling Ban

  2010-12-13 12:06
  Last month, the Cypriot government announced their intentions to ban online gambling in the country. Since then, officials have been working hard Read more

• Cyprus to Ban Online Gambling

  2010-11-29 11:05
  The government of Cyprus intends to ban online gambling in an attempt to reduce domestic crime. Cyprus became part of the EU in 2004 Read more

• Online Gamblers in Cyprus Being Terrorized by Criminal Gangs

  2010-11-23 11:06
  Cypriot businessmen concerned with the incredibly profitable internet gambling in Cyprus are among the island’s twenty wealthiest people, yet apparently they have not been content with collecting all their earnings through legal channels. Read more

• Cyprus Loan Shark Rules Tackle Illegal Internet Gambling

  2010-09-27 12:17
  A new bill headed for the House seeks to criminalize loan sharking in an effort to control illegal internet gambling in Cyprus. Read more

• No More Online Gambling in Cyprus?

  2010-07-29 11:12
  The government of Cyprus yesterday proposed an amendment to Cypriot gambling laws that could put an end to the recent surge in Read more

• Confusion in Cyprus as Government Backs off Hardline Stance on Online Gambling Law

  2010-07-14 13:48
  A discussion on legislation to change Cypriot gambling laws left lawmakers confused when the standing government essentially reversed their previous hardline position Read more

• New Cypriot Gambling Laws Stall in Parliament

  2010-06-14 13:53
  A bill that would make Internet gambling in Cyprus illegal has stalled in parliament, due to violation of European Commission requirements. House Read more

• Online Gambling in Cyprus Legal (For Now)

  2010-03-08 13:48
  Cypriot gambling laws are a mess. Even if one chooses to ignore the fact that official attitudes towards gambling differ in the Read more

• Five Arrested in Cyprus Online Gambling Bust

  2009-12-09 10:22
  Last week, five Israeli citizens were arrested and are being held in Larnaca, Cyprus, under suspicion of operating an illegal online sports Read more

• Cyprus Police Detain 42 Seniors for Gambling

  2009-11-24 16:10
  Gambling is an extremely popular pastime throughout Cyprus, but the two halves of the small island nation are at odds when it Read more

• Gambling Policy in Cyprus: North vs. South

  2009-11-11 12:09
  Cyprus is an island split on all matters. Gambling is no exception to this general rule.
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