The Legislative Package underwent an accelerated parliamentary process, with the first and second hearings held in December 2022.
The proposed amendments seek to introduce a separate permit system, enabling effective control and oversight of the industry. The legislative package encompasses amendments to various legislative acts, including but not limited to the following acts: the Law of Georgia on Lotteries, Gambling and Winning Games (the Law on Gambling), the Law of Georgia on Licenses and Permits, the Law of Georgia on License and Permit Fees, and the Law of Georgia on Gambling Business Fees (the Legislative Package). The Government of Georgia recently submitted a legislative package to the Parliament of Georgia with the aim of implementing new regulations for the organization of gambling and winning games through an online format.