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Romania gambling law updates

Official changes to Romania’s gambling rules and its regulators’ enforcement decisions, by official date, newest first, each checked against the official document. Last change listed 5 Oct 2026.

February 2026

  1. Bill raising the minimum age to 21 (L546/2025)

    Adopted by the Senate on 16 February 2026: OUG 77/2009 art. 7(1) and (3) would set the minimum age to play, and to enter gambling venues, at 21. Before the Chamber of Deputies as PLX88/2026. Not law.

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Law change: laws, regulations and regulator decisions that have been adopted (0 in 0 countries). Proposed: drafts and consultations on the way (1 in 1 country). Each item links to the official document and to the country page.

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Official notices

Guidance, court decisions and blocklists

Official guidance, court decisions, changes to the lists of blocked gambling sites and other official notices, newest first. They are neither changes to the rules nor enforcement decisions, so they are not in the list above; each links to the official text and to the country page.

  1. 16 Oct 2026Oficiul Național pentru Jocuri de Noroc
    Romania's gambling regulator ONJN, through its Supervisory Committee, approved the game rules for JACKPOT-type systems requested by slot-machine organisers.

    Official source: onjn.gov.ro

    Official guidance

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