Licence types
Type 1 covers online betting. Type 2 covers other online games of chance, including casino games and poker.
Greece
Market profile
Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC / EEEP)
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.
- Records
- 8
- Sourced
- 8
- Min age
- 21+
Product status
- Sports Betting
- Legal
- Online Casino
- Legal
- Online Poker
- Legal
- Prediction Markets
- Restricted
Regulator
Who licenses this market.
Regulatory framework
Term 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.
Applicant 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.
Website 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.
Complaints 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.
Brand status
8 records · 1 direct · 7 batch
Jurisdiction-specific records from official registers and regulator sources. Brands we track link to their house page. Restricted, revoked and other non-active statuses remain visible when supported by an official source.
| Brand | House | Status | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | bet365 | Licensed | Sports Betting, Casino |
| Betsson | Betsson AB | Licensed | Sports Betting, Casino |
| Stoiximan | Allwyn Entertainment AG | Licensed | Sports Betting, Casino |
| Novibet | Novibet | Licensed | Sports Betting, Casino |
| Betshop | B2B Gaming Services (Malta) Limited | Licence revoked | Sports Betting, Casino |
| Interwetten | Interwetten Gaming Ltd | Licensed | Sports Betting |
| Bwin | Entain plc | Licensed | Sports Betting, Casino |
| Winmasters | Entain plc | Licensed | Sports Betting, Casino |
Frequently asked questions
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).
Is online casino legal in Greece?
Yes, online casino games are 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.